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Bosch RC2164 1 in. x 12 in. SDS-Plus Rebar Cutter

The Bosch RC2164 is a 1 in. x 12 in. SDS-Plus rebar cutter intended for drilling through rebar encountered in concrete. Its tapered spiral design and relief hole are described as helping clear debris and remove slugs, but it is specified for rotation mode only.

At a glance

  • Made for rebar cutting when drilling through reinforced concrete.
  • The listing describes a steep spiral flute intended to remove debris and a relief hole to facilitate slug removal.
  • SDS-Plus shank is described as compatible with SDS-Plus rotary hammers.
  • Manufacturer specifies rotation mode only.
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$37.07Save 26%

Reference price: $49.83

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • A dedicated rebar-cutting bit for concrete drilling applications where rebar is encountered.
  • The tapered body is claimed to reduce weight, while the spiral flute and relief hole address debris and slug removal.

Cons

  • Use is limited to rotation mode, so it is not specified for hammering or other operating modes.

Technical specifications

13 specifications
Identity
BrandBosch
ModelRC2164
Size and installation
Listed dimensions1 In. x 12 In.
Cutting diameter1 inches
Shank typeSDS
Weight listed1.3 pounds
Design and application
Material listedBlend
Surface recommendationMetal
FinishBrushed
Cutting angle9E+1 degrees
Flute typeSpiral
Point styleSplit Point
Number of flutes1

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Use only in rotation mode with a compatible SDS-Plus rotary hammer. The listing also gives the shank type as “SDS,” while the product title and compatibility description specify SDS-Plus, so confirm fit with the tool before purchase. The listing's 1 in. cutting diameter is consistent with its 1 in. x 12 in. title.

What’s in the box

Included
  • Unit
  • Instruction Guide

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Users drilling in concrete where they need a dedicated bit for cutting rebar.
  • Owners of an SDS-Plus rotary hammer that can operate in rotation mode.

Less suited to

  • Users who need a bit specified for hammering or another mode beyond rotation.
  • Buyers whose rotary hammer does not accept SDS-Plus bits.
Bosch RC2164 1 in. x 12 in. SDS-Plus Rebar Cutter · photo 2
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 498 ratings
  • 5 stars72%72%
  • 4 stars13%13%
  • 3 stars6%6%
  • 2 stars1%1%
  • 1 star8%8%

Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the top category, but a smaller low-rating share shows experiences are not uniformly favorable. These figures do not identify specific performance issues. Buyers should weigh them against the listing's concrete use case and rotation-mode-only restriction.

Frequently asked questions

What tool does the Bosch RC2164 fit?

The listing describes an SDS-Plus shank for SDS-Plus compatible rotary hammers. Check your tool's shank compatibility, particularly because the technical details also label the shank type simply as SDS.

Can this bit be used in hammer mode?

No. The manufacturer specifies use in rotation mode only.

What is the listed cutting diameter?

The technical details list a cutting diameter of 1 inches, and the product title gives a 1 in. x 12 in. size.

What design features are described for clearing material?

The listing describes a steep spiral flute for debris removal and a relief hole intended to facilitate slug removal.

Bosch RC2164 1 in. x 12 in. SDS-Plus Rebar Cutter · photo 3
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