DEWALT Digital Torque Wrench, 3/8 inch Drive, 20-100 FT-LB, with Storage Case (DWMT17061)
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$199.00
Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read
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What reviewers found
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Across the reviewers we read, the DEWALT DWMT17061 is the cleanest 3/8-inch digital pick in this pool, with a 20-100 ft-lb range aimed at smaller fasteners on motorcycles, bikes, and engine work. Verified-purchase reviews summarized at homedepot.com call the digital readout "absolutely spot on" and praise the grip and feel, and the unit carries a 4.6-star Amazon average, though on a thin base of only 72 ratings. The criticism worth surfacing is honest and comes partly from DEWALT's own community: an r/Dewalt commenter on a sibling model dislikes the 20-100 ft-lb range, noting too much overlap with other wrenches, and high-trust r/MechanicAdvice discussion reinforces that torque wrenches are least accurate at the bottom and top of their range, so a 20 ft-lb minimum limits low-end precision.
What reviewers liked
- 3/8-inch drive suited to smaller fasteners on bikes and motorcycles
- homedepot verified-purchase reviews call the digital readout spot-on with good grip
- Backlit LED display with quick unit conversion
Where it falls short
- Thin review base (only ~72 Amazon ratings)
- Community criticizes the 20-100 ft-lb range as overlapping and limited at the low end
- Around $200, expensive against digital rivals with longer track records
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Across the reviewers we read, the DEWALT DWMT17061 is the cleanest 3/8-inch digital pick in this pool, with a 20-100 ft-lb range aimed at smaller fasteners on motorcycles, bikes, and engine work. Verified-purchase reviews summarized at homedepot.com call the digital readout "absolutely spot on" and praise the grip and feel, and the unit carries a 4.6-star Amazon average, though on a thin base of only 72 ratings.
The criticism worth surfacing is honest and comes partly from DEWALT's own community: an r/Dewalt commenter on a sibling model dislikes the 20-100 ft-lb range, noting too much overlap with other wrenches, and high-trust r/MechanicAdvice discussion reinforces that torque wrenches are least accurate at the bottom and top of their range, so a 20 ft-lb minimum limits low-end precision. At around $200 it competes with established digital units that have far larger track records, so the modest review volume is the main reason it lands mid-pack rather than higher.
- Ensure professional results with 3/8 in. drive torque range of 20-100 lbs.
- AT-A-GLANCE VISIBILITY Delivers clear readouts on a backlit LED screen.
- Quick conversions make fast conversions with a push of a button.
- Durable construction complete tough tasks with the protective rubber head bumper.
- Comfortable grip work long days with a bi-material handle and grip designed for extended use.
Nice looking torque wrench. I sure hope it goes below 20 ft-lbs. I never liked the range of 20-100 ft-lbs. There's too much overlap with the ...
Frankly all these digital torque wrenches these days are reliable. It's like digital calipers. People will tell you the expensive ones are ...
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“Dewalt Click-Type Torque Wrenches 3/8" 20-100 ft-lbs & 1/2" 50” · 250 ...
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