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Makita CT232 CXT 12V Max Drill and Impact Combo Kit

  • Amperage: 1.5 amps
  • Power Source: Battery
  • Voltage: 12 volts
  • Item Weight: 1 pound

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

Our verdict

A light, 16 ounce 12V cordless tool from Makita built for compact or overhead use, though its exact function isn't spelled out.

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ASIN: B07QB9M38MModel: CT232Category: Specialty Tools

Overview

A compact 12 volt cordless tool from Makita, model CT232, weighing 16 ounces. It's rated at 1.5 amps with a top speed of 2600 rpm, aimed at lighter-duty tasks than a full-size tool.

At just 16 ounces, this is built for one-handed and overhead work where a heavier tool would tire the arm fast. The listing files it under a general specialty category rather than naming a specific tool type, so confirm the exact function from the product images. A 12V battery platform means runtime depends on the pack paired with it.

  • 12V cordless power
  • 16 ounce weight
  • 2600 RPM top speed
  • 1.5 amp rating

Who it's for

Best fits anyone who wants a light, compact 12V cordless tool for tight spaces or overhead work. Less suited to buyers who need the exact tool function confirmed in the spec sheet, since the listing only labels it Specialty.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Light at 16 ounces for one-handed use
  • 12V battery power for cordless operation
  • 2600 rpm top speed
Cons
  • Exact tool function not specified
  • Battery and charger inclusion unclear
  • Chuck size or attachment not listed

Performance notes

A 2600 rpm top speed and 1.5 amp rating point to a compact motor built for light-duty tasks rather than heavy material removal. At 16 ounces, it's easy to hold overhead or in tight spots for extended periods. Battery and charger inclusion aren't stated, so confirm what's in the box before buying.

Specifications

BrandMAKITA
ModelCT232
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight1 poundlower than 95% of 64 specialty tools
Capacity & performance
Battery Capacity1500 mAh
Maximum Rotational Speed2600 rpmhigher than 54% of 38 specialty tools
Power & efficiency
Amperage1.5 ampslower than 80% of 42 specialty tools
Power SourceBattery
Voltage12 voltslower than 89% of 64 specialty tools
Battery TypeLithium Ion
Included components
Unit Count2
Included Components12V Max CXT® 3/8" Driver-Drill (FD09Z);12V Max CXT® Impact Driver (DT03Z);12V Max CXT® Lithium-Ion Charger (DC10WD);14" Contractor Tool Bag (831253-8);(2) 12V Max CXT® Lithium-Ion 1.5Ah Battery
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description3 year limited warranty
Other details
Number Of Batteries2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Item Type NameMakita CT232 12V Max CXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless 2-Pc. Combo Kit (1.5Ah)
Torque250 in-lblower than 92% of 38 specialty tools

Closest rivals on specs

BOSCH CLPK27-120 12V Max Pocket Driver and Impact Combo Kit
  • Item Weight 1 vs 4.54 pounds (-78%)
  • Amperage 1.5 vs 2 amps (-25%)
Milwaukee 2598-22 M12 Fuel Hammer Drill and Impact Kit
  • Item Weight 1 vs 2.3 pounds (-57%)
  • Maximum Rotational Speed 2600 vs 1700 rpm (+53%)
  • Torque 250 vs 350 in-lb (-29%)
Bosch CLPK22-120 12V Max Drill and Impact Combo Kit
  • Amperage 1.5 vs 2 amps (-25%)
  • Torque 250 vs 930 in-lb (-73%)
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Frequently asked questions

What voltage battery does the CT232 use?

12 volts, per the listed power source.

How much does it weigh?

16 ounces, or 1 pound.

What is its top speed?

2600 RPM, according to the manufacturer's specs.