Makita 40V XGT 1 1/8 Inch AVT Rotary Hammer Kit

Overview

The Makita 40V XGT 1 1/8 Inch AVT Rotary Hammer Kit is a high-performance cordless solution designed for professionals working in concrete, masonry, and construction environments. Powered by a Makita-built brushless motor and advanced XGT battery system, this tool delivers consistent drilling power, extended runtime, and the flexibility needed for demanding jobsite conditions.

With its interchangeable chuck system, users can easily switch between SDS-PLUS bits and standard straight shank bits, making it a versatile choice for multiple drilling tasks. Combined with AVT vibration reduction, AWS connectivity, and intelligent protection systems, this rotary hammer ensures both productivity and user comfort.

Features and Performance of Makita 40V XGT 1 1/8 Inch AVT Rotary Hammer Kit

• Brushless Motor with XGT Power – Provides up to 2.8 ft-lbs of impact energy, delivering strong and consistent performance for concrete drilling applications.
• Interchangeable Quick-Change Chuck – Easily switch between SDS-PLUS and 1/2″ keyless chuck for added versatility in drilling with different bit types.
• Anti-Vibration Technology (AVT) – Reduces vibration through internal counterbalance and soft handles, improving comfort during extended use.
• Active Feedback-Sensing Technology (AFT) – Enhances safety by shutting off the motor when sudden rotation stops occur.
• Auto-Start Wireless System (AWS) – Enables automatic wireless activation of compatible dust extractors for cleaner operation.
• Constant Speed Control – Maintains drilling speed under load for efficient performance in dense materials.
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) – Protects against dust and moisture, extending tool life in harsh environments.
• 3-Mode Operation – Includes rotation only, hammering with rotation, and hammer-only modes for versatile use.
• Variable Speed Dial and Trigger – Allows precise control for different materials and applications.
• Electric Brake & LED Light – Improves productivity and visibility on the jobsite.

Applications / Use Cases

This cordless SDS Plus rotary hammer is ideal for professionals who need flexibility and power across various jobsite tasks. Its compact yet powerful design makes it suitable for both general construction and specialized drilling applications.

• Drilling anchor holes in concrete and masonry surfaces
• Installing mechanical and electrical systems in construction projects
• Light chiseling and surface preparation work
• Working in tight spaces where corded tools are impractical
• Indoor applications with dust management using AWS-compatible extractors

If you are looking for a cordless concrete rotary hammer or a SDS Plus hammer drill cordless solution, this Makita XGT rotary hammer offers a strong balance of power, portability, and control.

Why You Should Buy It

The Makita XGT platform delivers a new level of cordless performance, making this tool a reliable alternative to corded rotary hammers. With advanced electronics that optimize power output and protect against overload, the tool is built for consistent performance under heavy use.

Features like AVT and ergonomic design reduce user fatigue, while the interchangeable chuck system increases flexibility for different drilling needs. The integration of AWS and XPT ensures that the tool performs efficiently even in demanding environments.

For professionals who need a Makita AVT hammer drill capable of handling multiple applications with precision and durability, this kit provides excellent long-term value.