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Convert kilowatts (kW) to mechanical horsepower (hp) with a copyable result.
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How to use kilowatts to mechanical horsepower
Enter a value in kilowatts, choose your display precision, and select Convert. Use Swap units to calculate the reverse direction.
How it works
Power conversion: multiply the value in kW by 1.3410220896 to obtain hp. Both units are related through watts.
A useful example
1 kW = 1.3410220896 hp.
Good to know
Uses power units as labelled. Floating-point arithmetic is approximate; results show up to 12 significant digits. Very large or small results use scientific notation.