Bosch
Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit
$299.99
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Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit vs DeWalt DWP611PK
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. DeWalt DWP611PK is cheaper at $249. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Which is better: the Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit or DeWalt DWP611PK?
The DeWalt DWP611PK wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The DeWalt DWP611PK is the cheaper at $249. The DeWalt DWP611PK both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit | DeWalt DWP611PK |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $299.99 | $249 |
| Brand | Bosch | DeWalt |
| Released | — | — |
| Power source | corded | corded |
| Motor power hp | 2.25 | 1.25 |
| Amperage (A) | 12 | 7 |
| Voltage (V) | — | — |
| Collet sizes (in) | 1/4, 1/2 | 1/4 |
| Speed range (rpm) | 8000-25000 | 16000-27000 |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Soft start | — | Yes |
| Base type | combo | combo |
| Plunge stroke (in) | 2.25 | 2 |
| LED light | — | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | 10 | 4.1 |
Sources — Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit: boschtools.com (verified 2026-07-11). DeWalt DWP611PK: dewalt.com (verified 2026-07-11).
What's the difference between the Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit and DeWalt DWP611PK?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.
- Motor power hp: Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit 2.25 vs DeWalt DWP611PK 1.25
- Amperage (A): Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit 12 vs DeWalt DWP611PK 7
- Collet sizes (in): Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit 1/4, 1/2 vs DeWalt DWP611PK 1/4
- Speed range (rpm): Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit 8000-25000 vs DeWalt DWP611PK 16000-27000
- Plunge stroke (in): Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit 2.25 vs DeWalt DWP611PK 2
- Weight (lb): Bosch 1617EVSPK 2.25 HP Combination Plunge- and Fixed-Base Router Kit 10 vs DeWalt DWP611PK 4.1