Bosch CLPK22-120
Score: 65/100
Milwaukee M12 Fuel 2-Tool Combo Kit
Score: 88/100Rankings
The Milwaukee 2598-22 M12 FUEL 2-Tool Combo Kit (Gen II) features a 1/2" hammer drill and 1/4" hex impact driver powered by brushless motors for high performance in compact spaces. It includes two M12 REDLITHIUM batteries (CP2.0 and XC4.0) and is marketed as the most capable and compact 12V combo available. The tools offer superior torque and speed compared to competitors, making them ideal for tight access applications. However, the 2.0 Ah battery's inability to handle prolonged heavy use is a recurring complaint among users.
The Bosch CLPK22-120 is a compact 12V 2-tool combo kit designed for portability and light-duty tasks. It offers good value as a starter kit but is limited by lower voltage and brushed motors. Best suited for DIY homeowners and maintenance professionals working in tight spaces.
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12 Vbest | 12 Vbest | |
265 in-lbs | 350 in-lbsbest | |
2,000 mAhbest | 2 mAh | |
930 in-lbs | 1,300 in-lbsbest | |
2 countbest | 2 countbest | |
2,600 RPMbest | 1,700 RPM | |
3,100 IPM | 4,000 IPMbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 2.3 lbsbest |
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Performance & Power(5) | ||
Drill Torque (in-lbs) | 265 in-lbs | 350 in-lbs |
Impact Torque (in-lbs) | 930 in-lbs | 1300 in-lbs |
Motor Type | Brushed | Brushless |
Max Speed (RPM) | 2600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Impacts Per Minute (IPM) | 3100 IPM | 4000 IPM |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2000 mAh | 2.0 mAh |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-Ion |
Design & Ergonomics(2) | ||
Chuck Type | Keyless | 1/2" Keyless |
Clutch Settings (count) | count | 21 count |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
The product targets the budget and entry-level professional segment, emphasizing ergonomic design such as lightweight construction, short head lengths, and LED lights rather than maximum power.
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Professional reviewers and editors highlight the kit as a 'beast' for professionals needing compact tools that rival 18V performance. They emphasize the superior power-to-size ratio, noting the hammer drill's suitability for confined spaces and the impact driver's speed advantage. The tools are praised for their brushless efficiency and high torque output, positioning them as the top choice in the 12V class for trade professionals.
Everyday consumers appreciate the compact size and surprising power for general tasks like driving screws and drilling in tight spots. The 4.0 Ah battery is generally seen as providing sufficient runtime for typical projects. However, recurring complaints focus on the 2.0 Ah battery's inability to handle prolonged heavy use, with users often preferring larger capacity batteries for extended work sessions.
