Kilograms per kilowatt to watts per kilogram
Type a value in kg/kW to get it in W/kg instantly.
6.667W/kg
That's 1.04× as lively as a professional climber, while a family car is 8.3× livelier.
What it means
How lively is that?
Vehicle figures are typical, with the driver or rider left out. Cyclist figures are power held for an hour.
The math
How to convert kg/kW to W/kg
Power-to-weight is power ÷ mass. One horsepower per tonne is 0.7457 W/kg; pounds per horsepower is the reciprocal, 1,644 ÷ (W/kg).
Example: 150 kg/kW = 6.66667 W/kg.
Every unit
Your power-to-weight in every unit
Tables
kg/kW to W/kg conversion table
| kg/kW | W/kg |
|---|---|
| 5 kg/kW | 200 W/kg |
| 50 kg/kW | 20 W/kg |
| 75 kg/kW | 13.3333 W/kg |
| 100 kg/kW | 10 W/kg |
| 150 kg/kW | 6.66667 W/kg |
| 200 kg/kW | 5 W/kg |
| 300 kg/kW | 3.33333 W/kg |
| 400 kg/kW | 2.5 W/kg |
| 500 kg/kW | 2 W/kg |
| 750 kg/kW | 1.33333 W/kg |
| 1,000 kg/kW | 1 W/kg |
W/kg to kg/kW conversion table
| W/kg | kg/kW |
|---|---|
| 5 W/kg | 200 kg/kW |
| 50 W/kg | 20 kg/kW |
| 75 W/kg | 13.3333 kg/kW |
| 100 W/kg | 10 kg/kW |
| 150 W/kg | 6.66667 kg/kW |
| 200 W/kg | 5 kg/kW |
| 300 W/kg | 3.33333 kg/kW |
| 400 W/kg | 2.5 kg/kW |
| 500 W/kg | 2 kg/kW |
| 750 W/kg | 1.33333 kg/kW |
| 1,000 W/kg | 1 kg/kW |
Quick answers
Quick answers
- How many W/kg is 1 kg/kW?
- 1 kg/kW is 1,000 W/kg.
- How many W/kg is 10 kg/kW?
- 10 kg/kW is 100 W/kg.
- How many W/kg is 150 kg/kW?
- 150 kg/kW is 6.66667 W/kg.
The units
About these units
Kilograms per kilowatt (kg/kW)
Used in motorcycle licensing rules. Lower is quicker.
Watts per kilogram (W/kg)
The SI form, and how cyclists compare themselves.
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