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Horsepower (Metric, PS) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial)

1 hp (M) = 0.98632 hp
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1 Horsepower (Metric, PS) (hp (M)) is equal to 0.98632 Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) (hp).To convert from horsepower (metric, ps) into horsepower (mechanical, imperial), calculate using the recognized factor equation: 1 × 0.98632 = 0.9863 hp. Enter any value into the calculator below for automatic multi-unit calculations across the entire system.

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How to Convert Horsepower (Metric, PS) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial)

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To convert from Horsepower (Metric, PS) (hp (M)) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) (hp), apply the standard mathematical equation:

Value in hp = Value in hp (M) × (0.98632)
Example: 1 × 0.98632 = 0.9863 hp

1 Horsepower (Metric, PS) (hp (M)) is equal to exactly 0.98632 Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) (hp).

Reverse conversion: 1 hp = 1.01387 hp (M).

Horsepower (Metric, PS) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) Conversion Table

Quick lookup for standard increments from 1 to 100 hp (M)

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Horsepower (Metric, PS) (hp (M))Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) (hp)Quick Copy
1 hp (M)0.9863 hp
2 hp (M)1.9726 hp
3 hp (M)2.959 hp
5 hp (M)4.9316 hp
10 hp (M)9.8632 hp
15 hp (M)14.7948 hp
20 hp (M)19.7264 hp
25 hp (M)24.658 hp
50 hp (M)49.316 hp
75 hp (M)73.974 hp
100 hp (M)98.632 hp

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries regarding Horsepower (Metric, PS) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) calculation formulas

How many horsepower (mechanical, imperial) are in 1 horsepower (metric, ps)?

There are exactly 0.98632 horsepower (mechanical, imperial) (hp) in 1 horsepower (metric, ps) (hp (M)).

What is the formula to convert from Horsepower (Metric, PS) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial)?

To convert Horsepower (Metric, PS) to Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial): Value in hp = Value in hp (M) × (0.98632). 1 Horsepower (Metric, PS) (hp (M)) is equal to exactly 0.98632 Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) (hp).

How do you convert Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) back into Horsepower (Metric, PS)?

To convert in reverse from Horsepower (Mechanical, Imperial) to Horsepower (Metric, PS), 1 hp equals approximately 1.01387 hp (M).