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Makita DHR241Z 18V LXT SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer

  • Maximum Chuck Size: 12.7 Millimeters
  • Drill Type: Hammer Drill
  • Power Source: Battery
  • Torque: 13 in-lb

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

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ASIN: B00KPPXF70Model: DHR241ZCategory: Drills

Overview

18 volts, 1100 RPM and 7.3 pounds are the numbers behind the DHR241Z, and together they read as a cordless rotary hammer rather than a standard drill. The SDS-plus tag in the title flags the bit system used to handle that hammer action.

At 7.3 pounds this sits well above a typical cordless drill driver, which usually runs 3 to 5 pounds, so the weight class fits a rotary hammer built for masonry and concrete work rather than light driving tasks. The SDS-plus system lets bits lock and slide in the chuck to absorb hammer impact, a detail the naming confirms even though the listing itself does not spell out the tool category further.

  • Model DHR241Z
  • 18 volt battery powered
  • 1100 RPM
  • 7.3 pound weight, SDS-plus chuck

Who it's for

Masonry and concrete drilling with an 18 volt cordless tool is the use case this spec sheet supports. Light drywall or wood driving is better handled by a lighter standard drill, where 7.3 pounds becomes unnecessary bulk.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • 18 volt battery power
  • SDS-plus bit compatibility for masonry work
Cons
  • 7.3 pounds is heavy for extended handheld use
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Performance notes

1100 RPM is on the low end compared with standard drill drivers, which is typical for rotary hammers that trade rotational speed for hammer impact force. The 18 volt battery platform and 7.3 pound body point to corded-hammer-level power in a cordless format.

Specifications

BrandSDS-Plus
ModelDHR241Z
Dimensions & fit
Maximum Chuck Size12.7 Millimeters
Item Weight7.3 poundshigher than 74% of 238 drills
Item Dimensions L X W X H16.8 × 1.5 × 3.2 inches
Capacity & performance
Maximum Rotational Speed1100 rpmlower than 71% of 178 drills
Speed1100 RPM
Drilling Capacity Metal0.5 inches
Drilling Capacity Wood0.5 incheslower than 51% of 154 drills
Number Of Speeds19
Power & efficiency
Power SourceBattery
Maximum Power350 wattslower than 62% of 155 drills
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Voltage18 voltslower than 52% of 255 drills
Construction & materials
Material Type[Parallel Import] This Product Is A Genuine Item Manufactured By The Brand Owner And Is Lawfully Offered For Sale Under The First Sale Doctrine, Which Permits The Resale Of Genuine Goods In The United States. Although The Product Is Authentic And Functionally Equivalent To Officially Distributed Ite
ColorBlack Blue
Compatibility & installation
Compatible Devices18V Makita batteries
Included components
Unit Count1
Included Components1 Product
Other details
Drill TypeHammer Drill
Torque13 in-lblower than 93% of 154 drills
Is ElectricNo
Item Type NameMakita DHR241Z Cordless Hammer Drill
Additional FeaturesCordless

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Frequently asked questions

What bit system does the DHR241Z use?

SDS-plus, based on the product name, which lets bits lock into the chuck for hammer action.

How heavy is it?

7.3 pounds per the listing spec.

What voltage battery does it run on?

18 volts.