Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw

Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw

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The Makita DJR188 is an 18v cordless brushless reciprocating saw engineered for professional tradespeople who need power and precision in a compact package. With a stroke rate of up to 3,000 strokes per minute and a 20mm stroke length, this LXT reciprocating saw delivers impressive cutting performance across demanding applications. Weighing just 2.9kg, this lightweight reciprocating saw excels in overhead and off-ground work where tool fatigue becomes a critical factor. The brushless motor technology maximises runtime from each battery charge whilst reducing maintenance requirements. A substantial cutting capacity of 255mm in timber and 130mm in pipe makes this tool suitable for demolition work, plumbing installations, and general construction tasks. Practical features include a tool-less blade change system for quick blade swaps on site, variable speed control via the trigger for precision cutting, and a constant speed control dial for consistent performance. The integrated LED job light illuminates dark workspaces, whilst the ergonomically designed rear D-handle with full rubber protection wrap ensures a secure and comfortable grip during extended use. An electric brake and lock-off function enhance operator safety. Features and Benefits: • Brushless motor for extended runtime and reduced maintenance • Tool-less blade change for quick blade swaps on site • Electric brake for improved operator safety • Variable speed control by trigger for precision cutting • Constant speed control dial for consistent performance • LED job light illuminates dark workspaces • Compact and lightweight design ideal for overhead work • Ergonomically designed D-handle with rubber protection wrap • Lock-off function prevents accidental starting Specifications: Battery Voltage: 18v Battery Type: Makita LXT Lithium Ion Capacity in Wood: 255mm Capacity in Mild Steel Pipe: 130mm Strokes per Minute: 0-3000spm Stroke Length: 20mm Noise sound pressure: 83dB(A) Noise sound power: 94dB(A) Noise K factor: 3dB(A) Vibration K factor: 1.5m/sec² Vibration (Cutting Wood): 15.0m/sec² Vibration (Cutting Chipboard): 15.5m/sec² Net weight: 2.6-2.9kg Contents: DJR188Z Cordless Reciprocating Saw Reciprocating Saw Blade No Battery No Battery Charger No Case

Full specifications

Marque Makita
Référence fabricant djr188z
Features And Benefits &bull
Idental Starting Specifications Battery Voltage: 18v Battery Type: Makita LXT Lithium Ion Capacity in Wood: 255m
Noise Sound Power 94dB(A) Noise K factor: 3dB(A) Vibration K factor: 1.5m/sec² Vibration (Cutting
Net Weight 2.6-2.9kg Contents: DJR188Z Cordless Reciprocating Saw Reciprocating Saw Blade N

Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw in 2026: still the right choice?

With the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw, Makita offers a solution suited to everyday needs in 2026. Available from 2 retailers on Compiral, this product benefits from real-time price comparison. Each offer is verified and updated several times a day to ensure you have the freshest information. Our platform calculates the total price including delivery costs, so you can identify the true best offer among all listed retailers.

Buy the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw now or wait?

With the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw, Makita delivers a quality level consistent with its market positioning. This product suits both newcomers and regular users of the Bricolage & Outillage category. Its quick setup and reliable performance make it a recommended choice for anyone looking to invest in durable equipment without facing technical complications in the first weeks of use.

Value for money analysed in 2026

At £205.9, the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw offers value for money consistent with its positioning in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Makita maintains a consistent quality level across this range, justifying the investment at this price. Compare with other available offers on our comparison tool to ensure you get the best rate at the time of purchase. The Makita DRT50 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Plunge Router and Trimmer Kit from the same range may also interest you for comparison.

Serious alternatives to consider

If the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw does not exactly match your expectations, the Bricolage & Outillage category offers other options to explore. Our comparison tool lists all available products with their prices in real time. Filter by budget, brand or availability to find the most suitable alternative for your situation. The Makita 47 Piece 1/4" Drive Ratchet Screwdriver, Bit and Socket Set is another reference from the same brand to consider.

Market price ranges in 2026

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

The Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw is available from several trusted retailers. Always check stock availability and delivery times before finalising your order to avoid any unpleasant surprises. On Compiral, offers showing "In stock" can be delivered quickly, often within 2 to 5 working days depending on the retailer and your delivery address.

Frequently asked questions about Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw

Is delivery free for the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw at all retailers?

Free delivery is not guaranteed for the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw at every retailer. Some include it in their price, others charge separately. On Compiral, use the free delivery filter to display only offers with free postage. The total price shown in our table always includes delivery costs for a true cost comparison.

How do I return the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw if I am not satisfied?

You have a 14-day right of withdrawal for any online purchase, applicable to the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw regardless of the retailer. Precise return conditions vary by retailer: check their returns policy before buying. Statutory consumer rights protect you in the event of a defect discovered after delivery.

Is the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw worth its price in 2026?

In 2026, the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw is listed from £205.9 at our partner retailers. This price is consistent with the positioning of Makita in the Bricolage & Outillage category. To judge whether this price is currently attractive, check the price history on our product page. Also compare the total price including delivery to avoid any surprises at checkout.

What warranty does the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw come with?

The Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw generally comes with a manufacturer warranty of 1 to 2 years depending on the retailer. In addition to the commercial warranty from Makita, statutory consumer rights apply to all purchases. Check the warranty conditions directly on the retailer's page before finalising your order.

Is the Makita DJR188 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw in stock?

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