Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver

Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver

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Description

The Makita DDF492 is a high-performance 18V LXT cordless brushless drill driver delivering an impressive 130Nm hard torque for demanding drilling and screwdriving applications. Featuring an all-metal 2-speed gearbox (0–550 / 0–2,100 RPM), 13mm keyless chuck, and compact design, it's purpose-built for heavy-duty professional use including hole saws and auger bits. Part of Makita's 18V LXT platform. Key Features • Powerful brushless motor delivers 130Nm hard / 65Nm soft torque • All-metal 2-speed planetary gearbox for maximum durability • Variable speed: Low 0–550 RPM / High 0–2,100 RPM • 13mm single-sleeve keyless chuck with metal construction • 21 torque settings plus drill mode for precise fastening control • Drilling capacity: 13mm steel, 38mm wood, 76mm with self-feed bit • Electronic overload protection safeguards motor and operator • LED work light illuminates the work area • Electric brake for increased productivity and safety • Compact design for access in tight spaces • Side handle included for maximum control Specifications • Voltage: 18V • Motor Type: Brushless • Max Torque (Hard/Soft):130 / 65 Nm • Chuck Size: 13mm keyless • Chuck Type: Single-sleeve metal • No Load Speed (Low): 0–550 RPM • No Load Speed (High): 0–2,100 RPM • Torque Settings: 21 + Drill mode • Drilling Capacity (Steel): 13mm • Drilling Capacity (Wood): 38mm • Drilling Capacity (Self-feed bit): 76mm • Drilling Capacity (Hole saw): 152mm • Sound Pressure Level: 87 dB(A) • Weight (without battery): 1.7 kg • Weight (with battery): 2.3–2.7 kg Contents • DDF492Z 18v Cordless Drill Driver (bare tool) • Side Handle • No Battery • No Charger • No Case

Full specifications

Marque Makita
Référence fabricant ddf492z
Variable Speed Low 0–550 RPM / High 0–2
Drilling Capacity 13mm steel
Tension 18V &bull
Motor Type Brushless &bull
Chuck Size 13mm keyless &bull
Chuck Type Single-sleeve metal &bull

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Technical analysis of the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver

Among the main strengths of the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver, the most notable are its competitive pricing from £205.9 and the recognition of the Makita brand. Buyers who have already used this type of product in the Bricolage & Outillage category generally highlight the effectiveness of the core functions and ease of maintenance. It is a product that suits both first-time buyers and those replacing existing equipment, with a short learning curve and stable performance over time.

What the tech specs reveal

The Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver spec sheet details the specifications that make a difference in daily use. For a savvy buyer, this data allows objective comparison with other products in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Makita publishes precise specifications that make comparison easier and help you make an informed purchase decision. Consult the technical specifications table on this page for full details. The Makita DRT50 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Plunge Router and Trimmer Kit from the same brand may also interest you for a direct comparison.

In practice day to day

In daily use, the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver is designed to fit easily into the regular habits of Bricolage & Outillage users. Makita has optimised this model for regular use, with accessible features and simplified maintenance.

Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 2570 £
Mid-range2570 £ to 6000 £
High-endOver 6000 £

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Frequently asked questions about Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver

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How does the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver compare to competitors in the Bricolage & Outillage category?

In the Bricolage & Outillage category, the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Bricolage & Outillage category. It is quick to set up and Makita usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the Makita DDF492 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver?

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