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You can do it with less than one horsepower. It's all a matter of torque and gear ratios.

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To calculate the horsepower needed to move 500 lb, you would also need to know the speed at which the weight is being moved. The formula to calculate horsepower is (Force x Distance) / Time. So without the speed or time parameter, it is impossible to provide an exact answer.

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