VERIFIED · 2026 canonical · www.jaspecs.com

Makita 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode 4-Speed Impact Driver Kit (5.0Ah)

Model number
XDT12T

The XDT12T is a discontinued 18V LXT brushless impact driver kit featuring Quick-Shift Mode technology that electronically selects the optimal balance of speed and torque. The BL brushless motor delivers 1,550 in.lbs. of max torque across four speed settings, and the kit comes with two 5.0Ah batteries and a rapid charger for all-day runtime.

identifiers stable · addressable
Model no.
XDT12T
Brand
Makita
Category
Impact Driver
Canonical URL
/makita/impact-driver/xdt12t-makita-18v-lxt-brushless-impact-driver-kit/
Official page makitatools.com →
15 spec rows · each row is anchorable

§ Specifications

#specifications
Product Type
Impact Driver
Voltage
18
Platform
LXT
Drive Size In
0.25
Max Torque (in-lbs)
1,550
Max Ipm
3,800
No-Load Speed (RPM)
0-1100/0-2100/0-3200/0-3600
Brushless
Yes
Tool Only
No
Battery Included
Yes
Battery Ah
5
Charger Included
Yes
Weight (lbs)
3.3
Warranty
3-year limited
Barcode (UPC)

§ What's Included

01 impact driver
02 2 x 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries
03 rapid charger
04 tool case

§ Warranty

3-year limited

§ FAQ

What is Quick-Shift Mode on the XDT12T?

Quick-Shift Mode uses the brushless motor's electronic controls to automatically find the best balance of speed and torque for each fastening application.

How many speeds does the XDT12T have?

The XDT12T has 4 speed settings: 0-1,100 / 0-2,100 / 0-3,200 / 0-3,600 RPM.

Is the XDT12T still available?

The XDT12T has been discontinued. The XDT16Z is the current 4-speed Quick-Shift brushless model, and comes in a kit as well.

What batteries come with the XDT12T?

The XDT12T includes two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries and a rapid charger.

What is the difference between XDT12T and XDT16Z?

The XDT16Z is the successor to the XDT12 series, offering a slightly higher max torque of 1,600 in.lbs. and an updated ergonomic design with an additional one-touch speed selector button.