DeWalt DCD130 Review
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Drill/driver on the DeWalt 60V MAX FlexVolt platform, brushless motor, up to 600 RPM, 8.05 lb bare tool.
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Based on 4 rated Reddit owner comments (9 owner comments total) · Top 80% of tracked models by overall score
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How scores work →Is the DeWalt DCD130 worth it?
It rates below most tracked drills: 2.9/5 overall from 4 rated owner comments, with an average owner rating of 4.5★. The most discussed theme is power & torque (2 mentions).
Who it suits
- You care about power & torque: 2 owner comments praise it.
- You care about clutch & speed control: 2 owner comments praise it.
- You care about ergonomics: 2 owner comments praise it.
Who should skip it
- You drill concrete or brick often: it has no hammer mode (manufacturer spec).
Good fit / keep in mind
Good fit
- Brushless motor for runtime and longevity.
Keep in mind
- Heavier bare tool (8.05 lb); fatiguing overhead.
- No hammer mode.
From manufacturer-specified figures.
Key specs
What the specs mean in practice
- Max speed: 600 RPM — Top 100% of tracked models.
- Weight (bare tool): 8.05 lb — Top 100% of tracked models.
- Head length: 13 in — Top 98% of tracked models.
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Max speed | 600 RPM | Top 100% of tracked models |
| Weight (bare tool) | 8.05 lb | Top 100% of tracked models |
| Head length | 13 in | Top 98% of tracked models |
What Reddit owners say
Praise
Power & Torque 2 owner mentions
Clutch & Speed Control 2 owner mentions
Ergonomics 2 owner mentions
4/5 Power & TorqueBattery & Runtime“I had the FV batteries, gor the dcd130 feom fastenersinc memorial day sale last year.”
5/5 Masonry & Hammer Mode“I got one and bought a few augers and it works great.”
5/5 Power & TorqueClutch & Speed Control“Yea, side handle is definitely best when dealing with big holes and most of the little home owner drills will stall out...there's a few drills out there that are in that middle ground where they can wreck you and don't h”
4/5“It works great for planting 1 gallon pots.”
Reddit threads
- Dcd130 is a beast r/Dewalt · 24 comments
- NTD - DCD130 for running a digging auger r/Dewalt · 20 comments
- How useful is a drill’s torque clutch in real-world use? r/Tools · 194 comments
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FAQ
Is the DeWalt DCD130 a hammer drill?
No. The DCD130 is a drill/driver without hammer mode, so it is not intended for masonry.
What battery does the DeWalt DCD130 use?
It runs on DeWalt's 60V MAX FlexVolt battery platform (60V class).
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Full specifications
| Model | DCD130 (spec source SKU DCD130B) |
| Type | Drill/driver |
| Platform | 60V MAX FlexVolt |
| Max torque | Not published |
| Max speed | 600 RPM |
| Hammer rate | Not published |
| Weight (bare tool) | 8.05 lb |
| Head length | 13 in |
| Voltage | 60 V |
| Motor | Brushless |
| Chuck size | Not published |
| Chuck type | Keyed |
| Clutch settings | Not published |
| Max power | Not published |
Manufacturer-specified; missing fields are never estimated. Spec source · Last updated 2026-10-17