Bosch Starter Kit 18 V (Model GXS18V-12N14)

Equip your cordless toolkit with lasting power and rapid recharge. The Bosch Starter Kit 18 V combines an 8.0 Ah CORE18V® Performance Battery with a high-speed charger to tackle demanding applications—delivering more runtime, more power and less downtime.

Built for professionals, this kit’s advanced cell architecture, thermal management and smart charging modes ensure fast top-ups and a long service life. It’s fully compatible with Bosch 18 V tools, chargers and the AMPShare™ multi-brand battery system.

Key Features

• High-Power 8.0 Ah CORE18V® Lithium-Ion battery delivers 50 % more runtime and over 75 % more power than a 4.0 Ah pack
• Two layers of enhanced 21700 cells optimize efficiency and runtime
• Bosch-exclusive CoolPack™ 2.0 Technology cools the battery faster for up to 135 % longer lifetime
• Cutting-edge design with copper end plates, power rails and flexible circuit board for reduced internal resistance
• Compact balance: battery weighs just 2.09 lb (0.95 kg) for easy handling
• Fast charger with 8 Amp charging current—4× more than the GAL18V-20 standard charger
• Regulated dual-mode charging: first 80 % in high-speed mode, final 20 % in long-life mode
• High-resolution charge-status indicator for clear visibility of battery health
• Fully compatible with Bosch 18 V tools, chargers and AMPShare™ system