Kilowatt to Mechanical horsepower
Convert Kilowatt (kW) into Mechanical horsepower (hp mechanical) with an instant calculator and a practical reference table.
Conversion result
Calculations run in your browser. Results use approximately 12 significant digits, with floating-point rounding. Verify safety-critical measurements against applicable standards.
How to convert Kilowatt to Mechanical horsepower
1 kW = 1.3410220896 hp mechanical. Multiply the input by 1.3410220896. This page uses defined units and rounds the displayed answer to approximately 12 significant digits.
Kilowatt to Mechanical horsepower conversion table
| Kilowatt | Mechanical horsepower |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1.3410220896 hp mechanical |
| 2 kW | 2.6820441792 hp mechanical |
| 5 kW | 6.705110448 hp mechanical |
| 10 kW | 13.410220896 hp mechanical |
| 25 kW | 33.52555224 hp mechanical |
| 100 kW | 134.10220896 hp mechanical |
Frequently asked questions
How many hp mechanical are in one kW?
One kW equals 1.3410220896 hp mechanical.
Can I reverse this conversion?
Yes. Use Swap units above, or select any of the other 10 supported power units.