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Motorcycle Glossary Dictionary Term - Horsepower

Horsepower: One Horsepower is defined as the amount of work required to raise a 550 pound weight one foot in one second. Horsepower, Torque , and RPM are interrelated by the formula: HP = Torque * RPM/5252.

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