Quick verdict
A dependable cordless grinder for cutting and surface work, especially if Makita LXT batteries are already in your kit.
Key specifications
18V LXT brushless motor
125 mm disc
8,500 rpm no-load speed
Anti-restart function
Overload protection
What we like
Compact and well balanced
Proven LXT platform
Good electronic protection
What to consider
Single fixed speed
Battery choice strongly affects runtime and balance
Who should buy it?
Best for mobile cutting, light grinding and site work away from mains power.
Final verdict
ToolFactor verdict: 8.5/10 — a reliable cordless grinder with broad appeal.
Specifications were checked against published manufacturer information. This is a research-based assessment and does not claim hands-on testing.