10 Foot Pounds to Inch-pounds

10 ft·lb ≈ 120 in·lb

Calculation: in·lb = 10 ft·lb × 12 ≈ 120 in·lb

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How much torque is 10 ft·lb?

10 ft·lb (13.6 N·m) is used for small spark plugs, bicycle pedals, and small automotive fasteners

What does 10 ft·lb look like?

Illustration of a spark plug with socket wrench — spark plug torque
10 ft·lb (13.6 N·m) is used for small spark plugs, bicycle pedals, and small automotive fasteners

How to Convert Foot-pound to Inch-pound

1 foot-pound = 12 inch-pounds

Inch-pound = Foot-pound × 12

Example: 10 ft·lb × 12 = 120 in·lb

Reverse Conversion

To convert inch-pounds back to foot pounds:

  • Remember, 1 inch-pound equals 112 foot pounds.
  • To convert 120 in·lb to ft·lb, multiply 120 x 112, resulting in 10 ft·lb.
About these units

Foot pound: The foot-pound (ft·lb or lbf·ft) is an imperial unit of torque equal to the torque produced by one pound-force applied at a perpendicular distance of one foot from the pivot point.Foot-pounds are th...

Inch pound: The inch-pound (in·lb or lbf·in) is an imperial unit of torque equal to the torque produced by one pound-force applied at a perpendicular distance of one inch from the pivot point.Inch-pounds are us...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 10 foot pounds in inch-pounds?

10 foot pounds equals 120 inch-pounds. This is calculated by multiplying 10 by the conversion factor 12.

What does 10 foot pounds look like in inch-pounds?

10 foot pounds (120 inch-pounds) is common for spark plugs, oil drain plugs, or small engine fasteners.

How do you calculate 10 foot pounds to inch-pounds?

Multiply 10 by the conversion factor 12. The calculation is 10 × 12 = 120 inch-pounds. This factor is defined by international measurement standards.

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10 foot pounds = 120 inch-pounds
10 foot pounds = 120 inch-pounds — conversion chart

For general conversions between foot pounds and inch-pounds, see the foot pounds to inch-pounds converter.

Conversion factors verified against NIST, BIPM 1 N·m by definition (SI, BIPM). Last reviewed: March 2026
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