Makita DHR243RTJ Brushless Cordless 18V LXT SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill With 2 × 5.0Ah Batteries, Charger & MAKPAC Case
Makita DHR243RTJ is a professional 18V LXT brushless SDS+ rotary hammer drill designed for efficient drilling and light chiselling in concrete, brick and masonry. Supplied as a complete kit with two 5.0Ah batteries, a rapid charger and a durable MAKPAC carry case, it provides a powerful cordless solution ready for demanding jobsite work.
At the heart of the tool is Makita’s high-efficiency brushless motor, delivering strong impact performance while improving battery runtime and extending the tool’s service life. Ideal for installers, electricians and construction professionals, this rotary hammer handles anchor drilling, fixing holes and light chiselling tasks with confidence.
The tool offers three operating modes — rotary drilling, hammer drilling and chiselling, making it versatile for a wide range of materials. The SDS+ chuck system allows fast, tool-free bit changes, keeping productivity high during busy workdays.
Designed with comfort and control in mind, the DHR243 features a well-balanced body, ergonomic soft-grip handle and integrated LED work light for better visibility in darker working areas.
Key benefits
Professional 18V LXT brushless SDS+ rotary hammer drill.
Three operating modes for drilling, hammer drilling and chiselling.
High-efficiency brushless motor for longer runtime and reduced maintenance.
2.0 J impact energy for effective drilling in concrete and masonry.
SDS+ chuck system enables quick and secure bit changes.
Ergonomic soft-grip handle improves comfort and control.
Two 5.0Ah batteries provide extended runtime for demanding work.
Durable MAKPAC case for safe transport and organised storage.
Technical specifications
Voltage: 18V
Battery platform: Makita LXT
Motor type: Brushless
Chuck type: SDS+
Max drilling capacity:
• Concrete: 24 mm
• Steel: 13 mm
• Wood: 27 mm
Impact energy: 2.0 J
No-load speed: 0 – 950 rpm
Impact rate: 0 – 4,700 bpm
Operating modes: Rotary drilling / Hammer drilling / Chiselling
Weight (with battery): approx. 3.4 kg
Package contents
1 × Makita DHR243 18V LXT Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill
2 × Makita BL1850B 18V LXT 5.0Ah Li-Ion batteries
1 × Makita DC18RC Charger
1 × MAKPAC carry case
Battery compatibility
Fully compatible with all Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries and chargers. The included 5.0Ah batteries provide excellent runtime while maintaining a balanced weight, making this kit ideal for professionals who require reliable cordless power for drilling and installation tasks.
