The Makita DDF490Z cordless drill/driver boasts 65Nm of torque and a 2-speed gearbox for powerful screwdriving and precise drilling, with a choice of high speed or high torque up to 1900rpm. Thanks to the brushless (BL) motor, it uses the battery capacity even more efficiently than conventional electric motors. Thanks to its compact design, LED work light and ergonomic handle, it is the perfect companion for demanding tasks in the workshop and on assembly sites. In terms of safety, the DDF490Z features an engine brake and XPT (Xtreme Protection Technology), which provides optimal protection against dust and splashing water, even in harsh conditions. It boasts a newly designed, even more ergonomic handle.

- Operating voltage: 18 volts
- Battery system: 18 volt lithium-ion battery
- Tool holder: Quick-release chuck, 1.5 mm 13 mm
- Operation: Precisely adjustable speed, switching between drilling and screwing modes
- Handle: Ergonomic, soft grip
- Lighting: LED work light with front and rear lighting function
- Safety: Engine brake, protection against deep discharge, electronic overload protection, XPT (Xtreme Protection Technology): protection against dust and splashing water
- Motor: Brushless motor
- Gear level: 2-speed gear
- Direction of rotation: Forward and backward
- Drilling capacity: Max. Ø in wood: 38 mm
- In steel: 13 mm
- Maximum torque: Hard: 50 Nm, soft: 27 Nm
- Torque adjustment: 20 steps, with an additional drilling step
- Speed: Idle speed 1st gear: 0 500 rpm, 2nd gear: Gear: 0 1900 rpm