Makita Cordless Drill

Makita Cordless Drills – Innovation Meets Power

A Makita drill is the go-to choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking a powerful, dependable tool. Known for their exceptional build quality and cutting-edge Japanese engineering, Makita drills are available in both corded and cordless models, with lithium-ion batteries that deliver consistent power across a wide voltage range – from compact 10.8V models to robust 18V and 40V Max XGT platforms. Whether you're drilling into wood, masonry, or metal, Makita’s precision-milled gears, brushless motors, and durable clutches ensure smooth performance and long-lasting reliability. Compact yet powerful, each drill is designed with the user in mind, making them an indispensable addition to any toolkit.

Why Choose a Makita Cordless Drill?

Makita cordless drills stand out due to their proven track record in demanding conditions. From job sites to home garages, users appreciate their fast-charging batteries, powerful torque output, and intelligent features like Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT), which adjusts speed and torque based on task load. Built for electricians, joiners, plumbers, and serious DIYers, Makita battery powered cordless drills are ideal for drilling, fastening, and driving tasks where performance and reliability are critical. These tools also cater to those working overhead or in confined spaces, thanks to their well-balanced weight distribution and ergonomic grips. When you choose a Makita drill, you’re investing in a tool that’s built to perform — day in, day out.

Choosing the Right Makita Battery Powered Drill for Your Needs

Power Source: Cordless Makita drills are perfect for those who need mobility, powered by high-capacity Li-ion batteries with rapid charging capabilities. For heavy-duty, continuous tasks, a corded Makita drill offers unwavering power with no downtime.

Speed & Torque Control: Look for multi-speed settings and adjustable torque rings. The more settings, the more precision – ideal for delicate tasks like cabinetry or robust operations like drilling into concrete.

Safety Features: Many Makita drills include features such as electric brakes, soft start, and built-in overload protection, ensuring safe operation and tool longevity.

Ergonomics & Weight: Makita electric drills are engineered for comfort, offering rubberised handles and lightweight builds that reduce fatigue during extended use. For overhead tasks or repetitive drilling, a compact 18V model with a brushless motor offers the best power-to-weight ratio.

Why Makita? Buyers value Makita for its reliable warranty support, widespread service network, and the sheer volume of compatible tools and accessories. With consistently fair pricing and a strong resale market, the Makita drill is as much a practical investment as it is a performance tool.

Why Buy Your Makita Drill from UK Planet Tools?

At UK Planet Tools, we don’t just sell tools — we deliver trust, quality, and an outstanding customer experience. As a UK-based company with over 10 years in the industry, we’re proud to offer a carefully curated range of top-rated power tools, including the latest Makita drills, all at competitive prices. What sets us apart is our dedication to fast dispatch, hassle-free returns, and knowledgeable customer support that speaks your language. We stock genuine products only — no imitations, no grey imports. Whether you're a professional trader or a weekend DIYer, we make sure you get the right tool, on time, every time.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I order a Makita cordless drill from your site?

Simply select the model you need, click “Add to Basket,” and proceed to checkout. You can order in just a few clicks with or without creating an account.

2. How quickly will the Makita drill be delivered to me?

Most Makita drills are dispatched the same or next working day. Standard UK delivery typically takes 1–3 working days.

3. What are the payment options for buying a Makita drill?

We accept all major credit and debit cards, PayPal, and Klarna for flexible payments, including interest-free instalments.

4. What’s the difference between brushless and brushed Makita drills?

Brushless drills offer more efficiency, longer battery life, and reduced wear over time, making them ideal for regular and demanding use.

5. Can I use a Makita drill for masonry and concrete?

Yes, particularly if it’s a combi drill or hammer drill variant. Look for models with hammer action and the right torque setting for masonry tasks.

6. Are Makita batteries interchangeable across models?

Yes, Makita's LXT 18V platform allows battery sharing across hundreds of tools, increasing convenience and reducing costs.

7. How do I maintain my Makita drill for longevity?

 Keep it clean and dust-free, store it in a dry place, recharge the battery before full depletion, and use compatible accessories only.

8. What warranty comes with a Makita drill?

Makita drills generally include a 1-year standard warranty, extendable to 3 years upon registration with Makita UK.