What items are included in the scope of delivery?

This kit includes the DDF490 drill driver, two 18V 4.0Ah LXT batteries, a DC18RC fast charger, a Makpac II case, and a case inlay.

What is the maximum drilling capacity in wood and steel?

You can drill up to 38 mm in wood and 13 mm in steel. The keyless chuck accepts drill bits from 1.5 to 13 mm.

Is this drill driver compatible with other Makita LXT batteries?

Yes, it is fully compatible with all Makita 18V LXT Li-ion slide batteries (from 1.5Ah to 6.0Ah).

Does the machine feature adjustable torque settings?

Yes, it has 20 torque stages for precise fastening plus a dedicated drilling mode, delivering up to 50 Nm of torque.

Can the Makita DDF490 drill into masonry or concrete?

No, this is a non-impact drill driver. For masonry or brickwork, choose a Makita hammer drill driver from the DHP series.

MAKITA DDF490RMJ 18V LXT cordless drill driver in MAKPAC II (2x 4.0Ah battery + charger)

Name: MAKITA DDF490RMJ 18V LXT cordless drill driver in MAKPAC II (2x 4.0Ah battery + charger)
Brand: MAKITA
SKU: 08135284
Price: 266.36 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: MAKITA DDF490RMJ | EAN 0197050009685

Variant

Recommended Retail Price €338.28

266.36 tax incl.

€220.13 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 08/10/2026

Delivery by DHL
Up to 5 years warranty on Makita after successful registration!

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Dependable power with the Makita DDF490RMJ

Practical benefits

Precise fastening torque control: With 20 torque settings and 2 mechanical speeds, you match up to 50 Nm of torque accurately to every fastener.
Broad drilling material capacity: You drill holes up to 38 mm in wood and 13 mm in steel with the responsive 18V motor.
Ready for continuous work: Supplied with two 4.0Ah batteries, a fast charger, and a Makpac case, you keep working without unexpected downtime.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Makita DDF490RMJ 18V lxt cordless drill driver, you tackle fastening and drilling tasks with power and precise control. Ideal for interior fitting, carpentry, and renovation projects, it delivers up to 50 Nm of torque to easily drill up to 38 mm in wood and 13 mm in steel. The 20 torque settings prevent overtightening and protect screw heads during serial assembly. Supplied with two 4.0Ah batteries, a DC18RC fast charger, and a Makpac II connector case, this complete kit keeps you working efficiently without downtime.

Product information FAQ

€266.36

tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Battery voltage: 18 V
Number of settings (torque): 20 (+drill mode)
Chuck material: Plastic
UN number: UN3481
Weight: 1 kg
Type of system case: Makpac II
Supplied in: System case
Max. tightening torque: 50 Nm
Max. drilling diameter (steel): 13 mm
Max. drilling diameter (wood): 38 mm
Max. clamping capacity: 13 mm
Min. clamping capacity: 1,5 mm
Capacity (battery): 4 Ah
Number of batteries included: 2

Scope of delivery

1 x 1914J1-4 Battery charger LXT® DC18RC
2 x 197273-5 Twinpack Accu LXT® 4.0 Ah
1 x 821550-0 Makpac case II
1 x 837916-4 MakPac (2)-inlay

Product description

Light and compact general-purpose screw and drill machine.

Light and compact general-purpose screw and drill machine. Thanks to its powerful and efficient brushless motor, the machine delivers a maximum torque of 65 Nm. The machine features two mechanical speeds and 20-step torque adjustment. Supplied with two BL1840B batteries and charger DC18RC.

The eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) ensures good dust and water resistance.
The reversing switch is conveniently located
Electric brake for maximum productivity and increased operator safety
Battery protection system automatically switches off power when battery level is low
Built-in LED lamp with front and backlight function illuminates the work area
Quick-release drill head for easy installation and removal of drill bits

Light and compact general-purpose screwdriver and drill. Thanks to its powerful and efficient brushless motor, the machine delivers a maximum torque of 65 Nm. The machine features two mechanical speeds and 20-step torque adjustment. LED lighting with pre- and afterglow function. Ergonomically shaped handle with soft grip. XPT offers excellent protection against penetration of dust and water.

All Features

Battery voltage: 18 V
Number of settings (torque): 20 (+drill mode)
Chuck material: Plastic
Un number: UN3481
Weight: 1 kg
Type of system case: Makpac II
Supplied in: System case
Max. tightening torque: 50 Nm
Max. drilling diameter (steel): 13 mm
Max. drilling diameter (wood): 38 mm
Max. clamping capacity: 13 mm
Min. clamping capacity: 1,5 mm
Capacity (battery): 4 Ah
Number of batteries included: 2

Brand MAKITA
08135284
EAN 0197050009685
Supplier number MAKITA DDF490RMJ
Warranty Up to 5 years warranty on Makita after successful registration!

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What items are included in the scope of delivery?: This kit includes the DDF490 drill driver, two 18V 4.0Ah LXT batteries, a DC18RC fast charger, a Makpac II case, and a case inlay.
What is the maximum drilling capacity in wood and steel?: You can drill up to 38 mm in wood and 13 mm in steel. The keyless chuck accepts drill bits from 1.5 to 13 mm.
Is this drill driver compatible with other Makita LXT batteries?: Yes, it is fully compatible with all Makita 18V LXT Li-ion slide batteries (from 1.5Ah to 6.0Ah).
Does the machine feature adjustable torque settings?: Yes, it has 20 torque stages for precise fastening plus a dedicated drilling mode, delivering up to 50 Nm of torque.
Can the Makita DDF490 drill into masonry or concrete?: No, this is a non-impact drill driver. For masonry or brickwork, choose a Makita hammer drill driver from the DHP series.