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Milwaukee 2610-24 Review


Cordless Drill

Drill Model Best Score Pwr Dur Wgt Spd Bat
Milwaukee
2610-24
- 96 A A A B A A


Bottom-Line:

CORDLESS DRILL STRENGTHS
  • Design - Balanced design with excellent or very good ratings in all areas.
  • Powerful - Class leader in power. Generates up to 650 in-lbs of torque, 40% higher than average.
  • Fast - One of the top-5 in its class for speed. Runs up to 1,800 RPM, 18% faster than average.
  • Run-time - One of the top-5 for battery run-time. Li-ion batteries produce 39% longer time between charges.
  • Features - LED work-light, 1/2" chuck, spindle-lock, fuel gauge, and side-handle.
  • Durable - All-metal chuck with Milwaukee's 5-year warranty.

CORDLESS DRILL WEAKNESSES
  • Price - One of the highest-priced 18V drills.
  • Load Cut-off - Users have reported potential problems with power load cut-off.


Milwaukee 2610-24 18V Cordless
M18 High Performace Drill/Driver



Cordless Drill Performance Comparison:

  2610-24 Average
Power 650 in-lbs torque 465 in-lbs torque
Speed 1,800 RPM 1,530 RPM
Weight 5.3 lbs 5.1 lbs
Battery 2.8 Ah 2.0 Ah


Milwaukee 2610-24 Ratings:

A-Excellent  B-Very Good  C-Good  D-Fair  F-Poor

Durability Rating Above Average Top 5 Rank Below Average Low 5 Rank
Power A+ 40% Yes - -
Speed A+ 18% Yes - -
Weight B- - - 5% -
Battery A+ 39% Yes - -

  Rating Transmission Sleeve Motor Brushes Warranty
Durability A Metal/Nylon Metal Internal 5-Year


Milwaukee 2610-24 User Reviews:

  • Overal User Rating - 2.0 of 5 Stars

  • Favorable Reviews - 0
  • Critical Reviews - 2
  • With this Milwaukee drill though I would be boring a hole and all of a sudden the drill would cut out and then after a few seconds I would have power again and cut for a while and then it would cut out again.
  • the drill cuts out under load like the other reviewer mentioned


Specifications & Features:

Size & Weight  
Weight: 5.3 lbs.
Length: 9-1/4"
Performance  
Max Torque: 650 in.-lbs.
Max Power:  
Impact Rate:  
No-Load Speed: 0-450 / 0-1800 RPM
Capacity in Wood, Steel, Masonry:  
Motor, Gearbox, & Clutch  
Voltage: 18V
Speed Capability: 2-speed
Variable Speed: Yes
Reversible: Yes
All-Metal Gearbox: No
Auto-Shift Transmission: No
Clutch Settings: 24
External Motor Brush Access: No
Chuck  
Size: 1/2"
Type: Keyless, Ratcheting
Sleeve: Single, Metal
Spindle Lock Yes
Battery & Charger  
Batteries Included: 2
Cell Type: Lithium-Ion
Charge Rating 2.8 Ah
Charging Time 45 min.
Additional Features:  
Belt Hook: No
Work Light: LED
Side Handle: Yes
Fuel Gauge: Yes
Warranty: 5-year

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