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Makita FD07R1 12V Max CXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Driver-Drill Kit

Makita CXT 12V platform, compatible with 35+ CXT tools

✎ PickHonest Research Desk▦ Updated October 15, 2026◷ 3 min read

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Makita FD07R1 12V Max CXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Driver-Drill Kit
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Makita FD07R1 12V Max CXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Driver-Drill Kit

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Makita CXT 12V platform, compatible with 35+ CXT tools

  • 12V MAX CXT battery
  • 236 in-lbs torque
  • 21-position clutch
  • Variable speed trigger

Pros

  • Makita CXT 12V platform, compatible with 35+ CXT tools
  • 21-position clutch provides the finest torque adjustment
  • Variable speed trigger gives precise control at low speeds for fastening without stripping
  • Makita build quality, Japanese engineering with long reliability record

Cons

  • 236 in-lbs torque slightly lower than DEWALT and Milwaukee 12V equivalents
  • CXT battery slightly larger than Bosch and DEWALT 12V batteries
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