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Mechanical horsepower to kilowatts

Result

74.569987

Result: 74.569987

1 hp = 0.7457 kW

Mechanical horsepower to Kilowatt

prints complete
1 hp
0.7457 kW
2 hp
1.4914 kW
3 hp
2.2371 kW
4 hp
2.982799 kW
5 hp
3.728499 kW
6 hp
4.474199 kW
7 hp
5.219899 kW
8 hp
5.965599 kW
9 hp
6.711299 kW
10 hp
7.456999 kW
11 hp
8.202699 kW
12 hp
8.948398 kW
13 hp
9.694098 kW
14 hp
10.439798 kW
15 hp
11.185498 kW
16 hp
11.931198 kW

Other pairs in this converter

the reverse direction first
Kilowatts to mechanical horsepower1 kW = 1.341022 hpKilowatts to metric horsepower1 kW = 1.359622 PSMetric horsepower to kilowatts1 PS = 0.735499 kWMechanical to metric horsepower1 hp = 1.01387 PSWatts to BTU per hour1 W = 3.412142 BTU/h

The formula, the full unit table and what the numbers assume are on the Power Converter page — they are the same for every pair, so they live in one place.

Worked examples

Case 2
Power to convert
100
From unit
Kilowatts (kW)
To unit
Mechanical horsepower (hp)

134.102209

Open with these values
Case 3
Power to convert
100
From unit
Kilowatts (kW)
To unit
Metric horsepower (PS)

135.962162

Open with these values

Questions

How many kW are in 1 hp?

1 hp = 0.7457 kW

And how many hp is 1 kW?

1 kW = 1.341022 hp

Sources and last check

  1. nist.gov

Information, not professional advice.