--- product_id: 111527046 title: "DHR242 18v Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill with 2 x 6.0Ah Batteries" brand: "makita" price: "$1112.83" currency: USD in_stock: true category: "Makita" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/111527046-dhr242-18v-brushless-sds-rotary-hammer-drill-with-2-x store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 18V Brushless Motor 2 x 6.0Ah Long-Lasting Batteries 3-Mode SDS+ Rotary Hammer DHR242 18v Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill with 2 x 6.0Ah Batteries **Brand:** makita **Price:** $1112.83 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔧 Drill smarter, not harder — power and precision in your hands. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** DHR242 18v Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill with 2 x 6.0Ah Batteries by makita - **How much does it cost?** $1112.83 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/111527046-dhr242-18v-brushless-sds-rotary-hammer-drill-with-2-x) ## Best For - makita enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted makita brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Power Meets Precision:** Brushless motor reduces energy loss by 30%, delivering longer runtime and peak performance on every job. - • **Unstoppable Battery Life:** Dual 6.0Ah lithium-ion batteries ensure you stay powered through the toughest projects without downtime. - • **Vibration Dampening Tech:** Rubber joint cushions reduce vibration to battery terminals, extending tool life and reliability. - • **Versatile 3-Mode Operation:** Switch seamlessly between rotation + hammering, hammering only, or rotation only for ultimate jobsite flexibility. - • **Ergonomic Grip, Maximum Control:** Comfort-driven handle design offers secure, fatigue-free handling in any position — overhead or palm-up/down. ## Overview The Makita DHR242 is a professional-grade 18V brushless SDS+ rotary hammer drill featuring a powerful 3-mode operation and dual 6.0Ah batteries for extended runtime. Engineered with vibration dampening and an ergonomic handle, it delivers fast, precise drilling in concrete, steel, and wood, making it a must-have for serious pros who demand efficiency and durability on every job. ## Description Makita DHR242 18v Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill With 2 x 6.0Ah Batteries Features Able to drill in concrete as fast or faster than 24V Cordless Combination Hammer model BHR200 One touch slide chuck for SDS-plus bit Easy-to-grip handle Ergonomically designed to give maximum power thrust Provides a sure and comfortable grip in any operation; overhead application, drilling with palm-up or palm-down grip 3 mode operation: Rotation + Hammering, Hammering only & Rotation only The tool body is separated into the upper and lower housings at the foot of handle portion where the housings are jointed with vibration absorbing cushion rubbers High productivity achieved by using efficient Brushless DC motor to reduce energy loss by 30% giving longer run times between battery charges Comes With 1 x DHR242Z 2 x BL1860 6Ah Batteries Product Specifications Max in Steel: 13mm Max in Wood: 27mm Max in Concrete: 24mm No Load Speed: 0-950rpm Blows per minute: 0-4,700bpm Single impact energy: 2.0J Vibration: 15/sec2 Charging Time: Approx 22 min ## Features - Three mode operation: Rotation plus hammering, hammering only and rotation only. No Load Speed : 0-950 rpm - Rubber joint suppresses vibration to battery terminals, reducing failures - Drill concrete as fast or faster than 24 V combi hammer BHR200 - One touch slide chuck for SDS-plus bit - Easy-to-grip handle ergonomically designed to give maximum power thrust, provide a sure and comfortable grip in any operation; overhead application, drilling with palm-up or palm-down grip ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07MF2LZFV | | Batteries | 2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) | | Batteries Required? | Yes | | Batteries included? | Yes | | Battery Capacity | 6 Amp Hours | | Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion | | Battery description | Lithium-Ion | | Best Sellers Rank | 146,219 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 149 in Hammer Drills | | Colour | Black, Blue | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (6) | | Date First Available | 20 May 2016 | | Delivery information | We cannot deliver certain products outside mainland UK ( Details ). We will only be able to confirm if this product can be delivered to your chosen address when you enter your delivery address at checkout. | | Included Components | 1 x DHR242Z, 2 x BL1860 6Ah Batteries | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Weight | 1 kg | | Item model number | DHR242 | | Manufacturer | Makita | | Material | Metal | | Part Number | DHR242 | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Special Features | Portable | | Speed | 950 RPM | | Style | Cordless Hammer Drill | | Voltage | 18 Volts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Makita - **Maximum chuck size:** 10 Millimeters - **Maximum rotational speed:** 950 RPM - **Power source:** Battery Powered - **Voltage:** 18 Volts ## Images ![DHR242 18v Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill with 2 x 6.0Ah Batteries - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61+Xi3chLyL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Makita DHR242 18v Brushless SDS+ Rotary Hammer Drill with 2 x 6.0Ah Batteries - Makita DSS611Z 18V Li-Ion LXT 165mm Circular Saw - Batteries and Charger Not Included - Makita DTM51Z Multi-Tool, 18 V,Blue --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/111527046-dhr242-18v-brushless-sds-rotary-hammer-drill-with-2-x](https://www.desertcart.us/products/111527046-dhr242-18v-brushless-sds-rotary-hammer-drill-with-2-x) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-04-27*