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GKF125CEN vs RT0701C

Bosch GKF125CEN vs Makita U.S.A. RT0701C. Of the 7 figures both makers publish, 3 differ: current, speed and weight. One is worded too differently to set side by side: included. Both are routers with a similar horsepower rating: horsepower rating 1.25 on the GKF125CEN, 1-1/4 HP on the RT0701C, in their makers' figures.

The makers' figures side by side

The makers' figures side by side
SpecificationBosch GKF125CENMakita U.S.A. RT0701C
Horsepower1.251-1/4 HP
Current (amps)7AMPS: 6.5
Voltage120V—
Speed16,000-35,000 RPM10,000 - 30,000 RPM
Variable speedYesYes
Collet1/4"1/4"
IncludedIncludes; (1) GKF125CE Colt 1.25 HP (Max) Variable-Speed Palm Router; (1) PR101 Fixed Base; (1) 1/4 In. Self-Releasing Collet Chuck; (1) Collet Chuck Wrench(1) Trimmer Base (196613-4); (1) 1/4" Collet (763637-1); (1) Straight Guide (122965-7); (1) Spanner Wrench (781039-9); (1) Spanner Wrench (781011-1)
Weight4.4 lb3.9 lbs.
WarrantyLIMITED WARRANTY, 1 YEAR Tool—

The GKF125CEN and RT0701C pages cite each of these figures row by row, and the sources below list where they were read. A dash (2 here) means the figure is not on the maker pages we cite.

Where to buy

Bosch GKF125CEN

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Makita U.S.A. RT0701C

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Where the GKF125CEN and RT0701C figures differ

  • Current (amps): GKF125CEN: 7. RT0701C: AMPS: 6.5.
  • Speed: GKF125CEN: 16,000-35,000 RPM. RT0701C: 10,000 - 30,000 RPM.
  • Weight: GKF125CEN: 4.4 lb. RT0701C: 3.9 lbs.

Stated differently, not directly comparable

The two makers put these figures in different terms, so the rows cannot be read as a match or a difference from these pages.

  • Included: GKF125CEN: Includes; (1) GKF125CE Colt 1.25 HP (Max) Variable-Speed Palm Router; (1) PR101 Fixed Base; (1) 1/4 In. Self-Releasing Collet Chuck; (1) Collet Chuck Wrench. RT0701C: (1) Trimmer Base (196613-4); (1) 1/4" Collet (763637-1); (1) Straight Guide (122965-7); (1) Spanner Wrench (781039-9); (1) Spanner Wrench (781011-1).

Where the table has one figure and a dash, only Bosch's cited pages give voltage and warranty. Those rows are open questions for the other maker, not ties between the GKF125CEN and RT0701C.

The GKF125CEN and the RT0701C in full

Bosch GKF125CEN

Bosch · router · horsepower 1.25 · current (amps) 7 · collet 1/4"

Makita U.S.A. RT0701C

Makita U.S.A. · router · horsepower 1-1/4 HP · current (amps) AMPS: 6.5 · collet 1/4"

Every tool we list from Bosch and Makita U.S.A.

Sources

  1. GKF125CEN Palm Routers — Bosch
  2. RT0701C - 1-1/4 HP* Compact Router — Makita U.S.A.
  3. Makita U.S.A. RT0701C owner's manual — Makita U.S.A.