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Makita XT505 18V LXT Combo Kit 5-Piece

  • Amperage: 3 amps
  • Power Source: Battery
  • Voltage: 18 volts
  • Item Weight: 32 pounds

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ASIN: B01L8O0CRCModel: XT505Category: Specialty Tools

Overview

The Makita XT505 is an 18 volt battery powered tool listed at 32 pounds, with a stated speed of 3700 RPM and a 3 amp rating.

Makita's XT500 series model numbers are typically sold as multi tool combo kits rather than a single tool, and the 32 pound total weight here is far heavier than any single 18 volt driver or drill, supporting that reading even though the listing's category just says Specialty. The 3700 RPM figure likely describes one tool in the kit, such as a driver drill, rather than the whole bundle.

  • Model XT505
  • MAKITA brand
  • 18V, 32 pounds total

Who it's for

Fits tradespeople building out an 18 volt cordless platform who want several tools on one battery system. Not for anyone expecting a single lightweight tool, given the 32 pound combined weight.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • 18 volt platform allows battery sharing across tools
  • Substantial 32 pound total suggests a multi tool kit
Cons
  • No purchases recorded in the past month
  • Piece count and tool list not specified

Performance notes

An 18 volt, 3 amp battery platform is a common mid range choice for cordless tools that need enough runtime for a full day's use without the bulk of a larger pack. The 3700 RPM figure fits a driver drill's no load speed, consistent with this being one tool among several in a combo kit rather than a single specialty item.

Specifications

BrandMAKITA
ModelXT505
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight32 poundshigher than 97% of 64 specialty tools
Capacity & performance
Maximum Rotational Speed3700 rpmhigher than 95% of 38 specialty tools
Power & efficiency
Amperage3 ampshigher than 76% of 42 specialty tools
Power SourceBattery
Voltage18 voltslower than 59% of 64 specialty tools
Battery TypeLithium Ion
Included components
Unit Count1
Included Components(2) 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 3.0Ah Battery (BL1830B), 18V LXT 1/2" Hammer Driver-Drill (XPH10Z), 18V LXT 6-1/2" Circular Saw (XSS02Z), 18V LXT Impact Driver (XDT11Z), 18V LXT Recipro Saw (XRJ04Z), 18V LXT Xenon Flashlight (DML185), 18V Lithium-Ion Rapid Optimum Charger (DC18RC), Tool Bag
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
Other details
Number Of Batteries2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Item Type NameMakita XT505 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless 5-Pc. Combo Kit (3.0Ah)
Torque1460 in-lbhigher than 73% of 38 specialty tools

Closest rivals on specs

RYOBI P1819 18V ONE+ Combo Kit 6-Tool
  • Amperage 3 vs 4 amps (-25%)
  • Torque 1460 vs 1800 in-lb (-19%)
CRAFTSMAN CMCK601D2 V20 Cordless Combo Kit 6-Tool
  • Voltage 18 vs 20 volts (-10%)
  • Item Weight 32 vs 23.65 pounds (+35%)
  • Amperage 3 vs 2 amps (+50%)
Metabo HPT KC18DEXQB 18V MultiVolt Drill and Impact Combo Kit
  • Amperage 3 vs 2 amps (+50%)
  • Maximum Rotational Speed 3700 vs 2000 rpm (+85%)
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Makita XT505 a single tool or a kit?

The 32 pound total weight is far heavier than any single 18 volt tool, which points to a multi tool combo kit rather than one item.

What voltage does the Makita XT505 run on?

18 volts.