Makita DHR202RTJ 18V LXT Cordless Combination Hammer – SDS-Plus, 2x5.0Ah Kit with Charger & Makpac Case

Delivering 2.0 J of impact energy, the Makita DHR202RTJ is a cordless SDS-Plus combination hammer that brings serious concrete drilling and chiselling performance to the 18V LXT platform. Supplied complete with two 5.0Ah lithium-ion batteries, a rapid charger and a Makpac carry case, this kit is ready for the toughest jobs straight out of the box.

Overview

Engineered for versatility, the DHR202RTJ combines rotary drilling, hammer drilling and chiselling in one powerful tool. With an 18V brushed motor delivering 0–1,100 RPM and 0–4,000 BPM, it powers through concrete, steel and wood with ease. The SDS-Plus chuck ensures quick and secure bit changes, while the three-mode operation allows you to switch effortlessly between driving, drilling and chipping tasks. An integrated LED light illuminates dark working areas, and the variable speed trigger with reverse provides precise control for every application.

What stands out

• 2.0 J impact energy for efficient concrete drilling
• Three operational modes: rotation-only, rotary hammer and hammer-only (chiselling)
• Supplied as a complete kit: 2x 5.0Ah batteries, charger and Makpac Type 3 case
• Built-in LED light for improved visibility in confined spaces
• SDS-Plus chuck for quick bit changes and secure fit

Technical details

• Power source: 18V LXT lithium-ion (cordless)
• Chuck type: SDS-Plus
• No-load speed: 0 – 1,100 RPM
• Impact rate: 0 – 4,000 BPM
• Impact energy: 2.0 J (EPTA)
• Max drilling capacity: concrete 20 mm, steel 13 mm, wood 26 mm
• Vibration level: hammer drilling 14.5 m/s², chiselling 11.5 m/s² (uncertainty K = 1.5 m/s²)
• Motor type: brushed
• Reverse switch and variable speed control
• Batteries included: 2x 5.0Ah
• Charger included: yes
• Carrying case: Makpac Type 3

Our verdict

With a solid impact energy and a complete kit package, the Makita DHR202RTJ is a dependable choice for tradespeople who need a versatile SDS-Plus hammer without the hassle of a cord. Its three-mode operation and generous battery runtime make it a true workhorse on site.