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ps to hp converter

1 metric horsepower equals 0.98632007 mechanical horsepower. Conversions use hp = PS × 0.98632

PS → 0.98632007 hp
hp = PS × 0.98632

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Worked examples

metric horsepower to mechanical horsepower conversion table

PShpArithmetic
1 PS0.98632007 hp× 0.98632
2 PS1.97264 hp× 0.98632
3 PS2.95896 hp× 0.98632
4 PS3.94528 hp× 0.98632
5 PS4.9316 hp× 0.98632
6 PS5.91792 hp× 0.98632
8 PS7.890561 hp× 0.98632
10 PS9.863201 hp× 0.98632
12 PS11.835841 hp× 0.98632
15 PS14.794801 hp× 0.98632
20 PS19.726401 hp× 0.98632
25 PS24.658002 hp× 0.98632
30 PS29.589602 hp× 0.98632
40 PS39.452803 hp× 0.98632
50 PS49.316004 hp× 0.98632
60 PS59.179204 hp× 0.98632
70 PS69.042405 hp× 0.98632
80 PS78.905606 hp× 0.98632
90 PS88.768806 hp× 0.98632
100 PS98.632007 hp× 0.98632

How to convert PS to hp

  1. Take your value in metric horsepower.
  2. Multiply by 0.98632
  3. That is your answer in mechanical horsepower — no rounding needed until you choose a display precision.

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Questions

How many mechanical horsepower in 1 metric horsepower?
Exactly 0.98632007 hp. The factor follows from the definitions of both units, not from a measurement, so it is exact.
How do I convert PS to hp?
Multiply the metric horsepower figure by 0.98632 — or use the converter above, which updates as you type.
Is PS to hp the same as hp to PS?
No — they are inverses. One PS is 0.98632007 hp, while one hp is 1.01387 PS.
What is 1 PS in hp?
1 PS = 0.98632007 hp (see the value page for the full arithmetic).