Kilowatt to Horsepower Converter

Quick Answer

1 kW = 1.34102 hp

Formula: Horsepower = Kilowatt x 1.34102

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To (Horsepower)
1.34102hp

Kilowatt to Horsepower Conversion Table

Kilowatt (kW)Horsepower (hp)
11.34102
22.68204
34.02307
45.36409
56.70511
68.04613
79.38715
810.7282
912.0692
1013.4102

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you convert Kilowatt to Horsepower?
Use the formula Horsepower = Kilowatt x 1.34102. For example: 1 kW = 1.34102 hp. Our calculator handles this automatically.
How many Horsepowers in a Kilowatt?
1 kW = 1.34102 hp.
Why would I need to convert Kilowatt to Horsepower?
Converting Kilowatt to Horsepower is useful for scientific calculations, engineering projects, international trade, and everyday measurements where different unit systems are used.

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Reference factors

1.34102

hp per kW

0.7457

kW per hp

Contents

Formula audit

Horsepower = Kilowatt x 1.34102

1 kW = 1.34102 hp

Results use the shared conversion engine and retain the full conversion rule before display formatting.

Unit reference

CategoryPower
Input unitKilowatt (kW)
Output unitHorsepower (hp)