Name: Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill
Brand: Makita
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Description

Designed for comfort and ease of use, the DS4012 boasts an ergonomic grip with a soft rubberized handle, reducing fatigue during extended use and providing greater control over the tool. The lightweight and compact design further enhance manoeuvrability, allowing for precise operation in tight spaces. Equipped with a convenient variable speed control dial, users can easily adjust the drilling speed to match the task at hand, providing optimal control and accuracy. The built-in torque limiter ensures consistent performance and protects against overloading, extending the lifespan of the tool. Features & Benefits • Rubber coating on the handle ensures a firm working grip • Double insulation • Variable speed dial • Suitable for large drill bits and mixing Specifications • Voltage: 240v • Continuous Input Power: 750w • Drill Chuck Capacity: 2-13mm • Max Drilling Diameter in Wood: 36mm • Max Drilling Diameter in Steel: 13mm • No Load Speed: 0-600 min-1 • Power Supply Cord: 2.5M • Product Dimensions: L.340 x W.83 x H.390mm • Weight without Cable: 2.8kg Contents • Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill • Side Handle • Chuck Key 13mm

Full specifications

Marque	Makita
Référence fabricant	ds4012/2
Tension	240v &bull
Continuous Input Power	750w &bull
Drill Chuck Capacity	2-13mm &bull
No Load Speed	0-600 min-1 &bull
Power Supply Cord	2.5M &bull
Product Dimensions	L.340 x W.83 x H.390mm &bull

Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill: complete technical analysis for 2026

The Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill meets the expectations of buyers who want a quality product without paying over the odds. Thanks to our comparison tool, find the best offer among all partner retailers listed on Compiral. The trust rating shown for each retailer helps you choose a reliable shop with clear return conditions and responsive customer service. If you are unsure, also check the Makita DRT50 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Plunge Router and Trimmer Kit from the same brand. A good price comparison can save you between 10% and 30% on your purchase depending on the time of year and available retailers.

Who is this Bricolage & Outillage for?

The Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill benefits from the expertise of Makita in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Bricolage & Outillage category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill adapts to different levels of use in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Makita product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the Makita DRT50 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Plunge Router and Trimmer Kit.

Against the competition

In the Bricolage & Outillage market, the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill is well positioned thanks to its price from £305.9 and the strength of Makita. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.

Market price ranges in 2026

Range	Indicative price	For whom	What you get
Entry-level	Under 2570 £	Tight budget, occasional use	Essential features, reliable for beginners
Mid-range	2570 £ to 6000 £	Regular daily use	Good value for money, solid performance
High-end	Over 6000 £	Demanding users	The best of the category, all advanced features

The best times to buy the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.

Frequently asked questions about Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill

How does the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill compare to competitors in the Bricolage & Outillage category?

In the Bricolage & Outillage category, the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill 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 DS4012 Rotary Drill suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill 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 DS4012 Rotary Drill?

Refurbished versions of the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill drop during the year?

Prices for the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Bricolage & Outillage category.

Is delivery free for the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill at all retailers?

Free delivery is not guaranteed for the Makita DS4012 Rotary Drill 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.