Kilowatts to Horsepower Converter

Exact conversion

Kilowatts to horsepower formula

hp = kw × 1.34102209

1 kw equals 1.34102209 hp. 10 kw equals 13.4102209 hp.

About these units

kw
Kilowatt (kw) is a power unit used in this converter.
hp
Horsepower (hp) is a power unit used in this converter.

Common kw to hp values

kwhp
1 kw1.34102209 hp
5 kw6.70511044 hp
10 kw13.4102209 hp
25 kw33.5255522 hp
50 kw67.0511044 hp
100 kw134.102209 hp

Power guide

How to use the Kilowatts to Horsepower Converter

Convert kilowatts (kw) to horsepower (hp) with the exact power formula, worked examples, and a common-values table. The page also explains the kilowatts to horsepower formula and shows a practical example: 1 kw equals 1.34102209 hp. 10 kw equals 13.4102209 hp.

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    Review the result alongside the kilowatts to horsepower formula: hp = kw × 1.34102209.

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