BHP to kW converter (BHP to kW)
Convert BHP (BHP) to kW (kW) with this free calculator. Type a value, press Convert, and the page applies the same factor shown in the formula below — no rounded shortcut, and nothing is stored on a server.
How to convert BHP to kW
1 brake horsepower (BHP) is equal to 0.7456999 kilowatts (kW).
P(kW) = P(BHP) × 0.7456999
Multiply the power in BHP by 0.7456999:
Example: Convert 100 BHP to kW:
P(kW) = 100 × 0.7456999 = 74.56999 kW
What is a BHP?
The BHP (BHP) is the starting or target unit on this page. Use the calculator above to convert values without looking up the factor by hand.
What is a kW?
The kW (kW) is the starting or target unit on this page. Use the calculator above to convert values without looking up the factor by hand.
This page converts power from BHP into kW. One BHP equals 0.7456999 kW.
BHP to kW conversion table
Common BHP values and the matching kW result, calculated with the same factor as the widget. Highlight a nearby row if you want a quick check without entering a number.
| BHP (BHP) | kW (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 BHP | 0.7456999 kW |
| 5 BHP | 3.7284995 kW |
| 10 BHP | 7.456999 kW |
| 20 BHP | 14.913998 kW |
| 50 BHP | 37.284995 kW |
| 100 BHP | 74.56999 kW |
| 200 BHP | 149.13998 kW |
| 500 BHP | 372.84995 kW |
How this calculator works
The form on this page is a BHP-to-kW converter. After you enter a number, JavaScript multiplies or rearranges it with the published conversion factor and writes the kW result in the output box. The step-by-step panel repeats the arithmetic so you can copy it into homework or a spreadsheet.
Reviewed by Hamsen, founder of GigaTables and a biology engineer. See the about page for how formulas are checked before a tool is published.
FAQ
How many kW are in 1 BHP?
1 BHP = 0.7456999 kW.
How do I convert BHP to kW?
Multiply the power in BHP by 0.7456999:
Is this BHP to kW converter free?
Yes. GigaTables calculators are free to use in a browser. You do not need an account, and the values you type are not uploaded.