Horsepower to Kilowatts

Convert horsepower (hp) to Kilowatts (kW) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 horsepower (hp) = 0.7457 Kilowatts (kW)
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Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 Kilowatt = 1.34102185866 horsepower
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
1 ÷ 1.34102185866 = 0.7457
3Result:
1 horsepower (hp) = 0.7457 Kilowatts (kW)

How to Convert horsepower to Kilowatts

To convert horsepower to Kilowatts, divide the value by 1.34102185866.

The Formula

Kilowatts = horsepower ÷ 1.34102185866

Key Fact

1 Kilowatt = 1.34102185866 horsepower

Tip: To convert Kilowatts back to horsepower, multiply by 1.34102185866.

horsepower to Kilowatts Table

horsepowerKilowatts
1 hp0.7457 kW
2 hp1.4914 kW
5 hp3.7285 kW
10 hp7.457 kW
20 hp14.914 kW
25 hp18.6425 kW
50 hp37.285 kW
100 hp74.57 kW
250 hp186.425 kW
500 hp372.85 kW
1000 hp745.7 kW

1 horsepower in Other Units

Unit1 hp =
Horsepower to Watts745.7 W
Horsepower to Kilowatts0.7457 kW
Horsepower to Megawatts0.0007457 MW
Horsepower to Gigawatts7.457e-7 GW
Horsepower to Milliwatts745700 mW
Horsepower to Metric Horsepower1.0138694954 PS
Horsepower to BTU/hour2544.43462506 BTU/h
Horsepower to Foot-pounds/second549.999262439 ft·lb/s
Horsepower to Calories/second178.226577438 cal/s

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