Bosch Professional 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill
A Really great Hammer drill
Introduction
Welcome to the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Hammer Drill Driver Review
In 1886 Robert Bosch started his life long quest, in Stuttgart, Southern Germany in precision mechanics and Electrical engineering, which took him on a path to producing some of the best power drills that we see on the market today.
Robert should be proud of what he and his company has achieved and the technology that they have incorporated into their drills is just amazing
Bosch has new and impressive range of Bosch Professional Power Tools, that were released to the public and the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is on that list.
‘C’ in the title refers to Connectivity which means this drill can be connected to your smart phone and you are able to control some of it’s settings from there.
I will review the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver from top to bottom and give you as much information, as possible.
The Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver
Specifications
Model | Bosch Professional 18V System GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver |
| Product dimension | 8.7 x 9.09 x 3.75 inches / 221mm x 231mm x 95 mm |
| Weight | 4.1 Ibs / 1.9kg with Battery |
| Color | Blue and Black with Red Accents |
| Power Source | 2 x ProCore Batteries 4.0 Ah |
| Battery | Lithium-ion |
| Voltage | 18V |
| Torque Settings | 21 |
| Speed Settings | 2 |
| Torque Hard/Soft | 64Nm/36Nm |
| Steel/Wood | 13mm/68mm |
| Chuck Size | 1.5mm/13mm |
| Chuck | Keyless |
| no Load Speed | 630Nm/2100Nm |
| Noise/vibration information | Noise/vibration information |
| Sound pressure level | 99 dB(A) |
| Sound power level | 88 dB(A) |
| Uncertainty K | 5 dB |
| Total vibration values (Drilling in metal) | Total vibration values (Drilling in metal) |
| Vibration emission value ah | 1.5 m/s² |
| Uncertainty K | 1.2 m/s² |
| Total vibration values (Impact drilling in masonry) | Total vibration values (Impact drilling in masonry) |
| Vibration emission value ah | 11.8 m/s² |
| Uncertainty K | 1.5 m/s² |
| Technology | Kickback Control (Switchable) |
| Technology | Connectivity (Via Smartphone) |
| Light | Yes |
| Included | Quick charger GAL 18V-40 professional |
| Included | 2 x ProCore Batteries 4.0 Ah |
| Included | L-BOXX 136 Carry Case |
| Warranty | 3 Year |
Features
- Torque 64/36 Nm
- Metal keyless chuck 1.5-13 mm
- Stops spinning when the set torque level is reached, reducing clutch wear and noise. Function can be disabled
- Reduces the risk of sudden machine reactions in case of blockages thanks to automatic machine shutdown. Function can be disabled
- Longer motor life – more run time – more power thanks to brushless motor
- Powerful cordless impact drill with compact head length and perfect control over the machine
- Powerful brushless motor delivers high power with 64 Nm and 2100 rpm to maximize site efficiency
- 13mm metal chuck guarantees greater robustness and greater torque transmission for any job
- Switchable KickBack Control and switchable precision clutch provide perfect control and more protection for operator and machine
Check out the video Link below for a closer look at the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver as you would receive it new in it’s case.
Unboxing the Bosch Professional 18V System GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver
Power Performance
The Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is a powerful and versatile tool that is designed to handle a wide range of drilling and driving tasks. It features a high-performance brushless motor that delivers up to 90 Nm of torque, making it ideal for tough applications such as drilling into masonry, concrete, and metal.
The drill also features a two-speed gearbox, allowing users to switch between high speed and high torque modes depending on the task at hand. The drill’s hammer function also provides added versatility for drilling into harder materials.
Additionally, the GSB 18V-90 C features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to customize and monitor the tool’s performance using a smartphone or tablet. This includes adjusting the torque settings, monitoring battery life, and receiving maintenance and usage information.
The tool’s ergonomic design and built-in LED light also make it comfortable and easy to use in various environments, providing better visibility and control while working. The interchangeable 18V lithium-ion battery also provides ample power and runtime for demanding applications.
Overall, the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is a high-performance tool that offers reliable and efficient performance for a variety of drilling and driving tasks. Its powerful motor, two-speed gearbox, hammer function, Bluetooth connectivity, and ergonomic design make it an excellent choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Pros and Cons
| PROS | CONS |
| Brushless Motor Longer Life and More Power | No Side Handle |
| Switchable Kickback Control Function | |
| Switchable Precision Clutch Control Function | |
| Connectivity ( Via Smartphone) |
Who is the Bosch Professional 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver Best for?
The Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is best suited for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need a powerful, versatile tool that can handle a range of drilling and driving tasks. Its high-performance brushless motor and hammer function make it ideal for drilling into tough materials like masonry, concrete, and metal.
The Bluetooth connectivity also makes it a great choice for professionals who need to monitor and customize the tool’s performance, while the ergonomic design and built-in LED light make it comfortable and easy to use in various environments.
The interchangeable 18V lithium-ion battery provides ample power and runtime for demanding applications, while the two-speed gearbox enables users to switch between high speed and high torque modes, depending on the task at hand. This makes it an excellent choice for anyone who needs a reliable and efficient tool that can handle a variety of drilling and driving tasks.
The Bosch Professional 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver Conclusion
In conclusion, the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is a top-performing tool that delivers power and versatility for a range of drilling and driving tasks. Its brushless motor and hammer function make it ideal for drilling into tough materials like masonry, concrete, and metal.
The drill’s Bluetooth connectivity is a unique feature that allows users to customize and monitor the tool’s performance with ease, making it a smart and efficient choice for professionals. The ergonomic design and built-in LED light also enhance the tool’s user-friendliness, providing better control and visibility while working.
The interchangeable 18V lithium-ion battery provides ample power and runtime for demanding applications, while the two-speed gearbox enables users to switch between high speed and high torque modes, depending on the task at hand.
Overall, the Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is a reliable and efficient tool that offers professional-grade performance for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its powerful motor, hammer function, Bluetooth connectivity, ergonomic design, and interchangeable battery make it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a versatile and high-performance drill.
This would be a great addition for anyone’s Tool Collection
Price
When I priced the Bosch GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver, in Feb 2023 it was around U.S$647 or AUS$938 which sits in the higher price range of any Quality Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver but, well worth the price.
Thankyou, for reading my Bosch Professional GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver Review and I hope it was helpful, to you.
Other Bosch Cordless Hammer Drill Options
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| Bosch 06019K6105 | Bosch Professional 18V System GSB 18V-90 C Cordless Hammer Drill (Includes 2 x ProCORE Batteries 4.0 Ah, Bluetooth Low Energy Module GCY 42, Charger GAL 18V-40, in L-BOXX) |
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