DeWalt 60V MAX FLEXVOLT 17-1/2 in Brushless Bike Handle String Trimmer
DeWalt 60V MAX FLEXVOLT · String trimmers
$599.00 at Ohio Power Tool · checked Oct 29, 2026
DeWalt 60V MAX FLEXVOLT 17-1/2 in Brushless Bike Handle String Trimmer (DCST981B) is a trimmer from DeWalt 60V MAX FLEXVOLT. It is labelled 60 V, weighs 26.5 lb, and has a brushless motor. Lowest in-stock price on file: $599.00 at Ohio Power Tool (checked Oct 29, 2026).
| Category | String trimmers |
|---|---|
| Model number | DCST981Bdewalt.com |
| Voltage on the label ? | 60 Vdewalt.com |
| Batteries it takes at once ? | — |
| Weight ? | 26.5 lbdewalt.com |
| Cutting width | — |
| Brushless motor | yesdewalt.com |
| Warranty | — |
| Sold as | Single product |
| Availability | Sold by several retailers |
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Batteries from other platforms
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DeWalt 20V MAX packs fit directly, one way (see note) reported
“these cordless outdoor products are compatible with both 20V MAX and FLEXVOLT batteries” — homedepot.com ↗, checked Oct 8, 2026. One way only: FLEXVOLT packs run 20V MAX tools; 20V MAX packs do not fit 60V MAX tools (Acme Tools: 20V batteries physically won't fit 60V and 120V tools, https://www.acmetools.com/tool-crib/ac605938/dewalt-battery-compatability/). DeWalt's own FLEXVOLT page describes a runtime boost for 20V MAX tools. Read via search; re-read pages directly.
Which batteries work with DeWalt 60V MAX FLEXVOLT · Every battery fit across platforms
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confirmed The part number and every spec shown were read from the brand's or a store's own material: a product page, a spec sheet or a product feed, or an archived copy of one. Last verified 2026-10-29. What the labels mean.
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