Mechanical Horsepower to Kilowatt Converter
Convert Mechanical Horsepower to Kilowatt instantly — live results with exact conversion factors.
Answer
1 mechanical horsepower = 0.7456998716 kilowatts. To convert hp to kW, multiply by 0.7456998716.
Quick Reference Table
| Mechanical Horsepower (hp) | Kilowatt (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.74569987 |
| 2 | 1.49139974 |
| 5 | 3.72849936 |
| 10 | 7.45699872 |
| 20 | 14.9139974 |
| 50 | 37.2849936 |
| 100 | 74.5699872 |
| 250 | 186.424968 |
| 500 | 372.849936 |
| 1000 | 745.699872 |
Formula
Convert Mechanical Horsepower (hp) to Kilowatt (kW) using the relationship:
kW = hp × 0.7456998716
How to Convert
- Take the value in mechanical horsepower (hp).
- Multiply it by 0.7456998716 (the conversion factor from hp to kW).
- The result is the equivalent value in kilowatts (kW).
- Example: 1 hp = 0.74569987 kW.
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FAQ
▸ How many kilowatts are in 1 mechanical horsepower?
1 Mechanical Horsepower equals 0.74569987 kilowatts. Multiply by 0.7456998716 to convert hp to kW.
▸ What is the formula to convert mechanical horsepower to kilowatt?
Multiply the value in mechanical horsepower by 0.7456998716 to get kilowatts. Formula: kW = hp × 0.7456998716.
▸ How do I convert mechanical horsepower to kilowatts easily?
Enter your value in the converter at the top of this page — the kilowatts result updates live as you type. You can also multiply by 0.7456998716 directly.