How do you convert kW to horsepower?

Multiply kilowatts by approximately 1.34102 to get mechanical horsepower.

How much horsepower is 100 kW?

100 kilowatts is approximately 134.102 mechanical horsepower.

Kilowatts to Horsepower Converter (kW to hp)

Power Converter – Watt, Kilowatt, Megawatt, Horsepower

1 Kilowatt = 1.341 Horsepower

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Kilowatt to Horsepower conversion table

Kilowatt (kW)	Horsepower (hp)
1	1.34102
5	6.70511
10	13.4102
25	33.5255
50	67.0511
100	134.102

How to convert Kilowatt to Horsepower

Multiply kilowatt by 1.3410219 to get horsepower.

Example: 1 kW = 1.3410219 hp. The table above includes common values for quick reference.

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