New 6-inch Random Orbit Sander is built for sanding and polishing applications La Mirada, Calif. – Makita® has released a new 6 in. Random Orbit Sander, model BO6050J, with two mode switch for both sanding and polishing. It is a versatile solution for carpentry and fine woodworking, as well as auto and boat detailing.
Tag: Makita Tools
MAKITA RELEASES THE NEXT GENERATION 12V MAX LITHIUM-ION
New 12V max CXT™ is more compact with more comfort and capacity La Mirada, Calif. – Makita, a pioneer in cordless technology, has released the next generation of 12 volt with the 12V max CXT™ Lithium-Ion cordless tool series. Makita 12V max CXT™ features slide-style batteries so each tool’s handle is built with ergonomics in… Continue reading MAKITA RELEASES THE NEXT GENERATION 12V MAX LITHIUM-ION
MAKITA RELEASES NEW 18V LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES WITH ON-BOARD L.E.D. CHARGE INDICATORS
The industry’s fastest-charging batteries now include L.E.D. charge indicators for increased convenience La Mirada, CA – Makita®, the industry leader in cordless power tool technology, has released new 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with on-board L.E.D. charge level indicators. New 18V L.E.D. batteries include the 18V 2.0Ah (BL1820B), 18V 4.0Ah (BL1840B), and the 18V 5.0Ah (BL1850B) Lithium-Ion… Continue reading MAKITA RELEASES NEW 18V LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES WITH ON-BOARD L.E.D. CHARGE INDICATORS
MAKITA GIVES CONTRACTORS NEW PRECISION SOLUTIONS WITH THREE LASER INSTRUMENTS
Time-saving laser instruments combine precision with versatility and durability September 2, 2015 La Mirada, CA – Makita® has released three new laser instruments engineered for precision and efficiency: the Self-Leveling Combination Cross-Line/Point Laser (model SK103PZ), as well as the Laser Distance Measure 164’ (LD050P) and Laser Distance Measure 262’ (LD080P). “On jobsites there is a… Continue reading MAKITA GIVES CONTRACTORS NEW PRECISION SOLUTIONS WITH THREE LASER INSTRUMENTS
Makita 18V Brushless Impact Driver is More Powerful and More Compact
La Mirada, CA Makita has released the new 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Quick-Shift Mode™ 3-Speed Impact Driver, model XDT09M. It is the most powerful and most compact impact driver ever made by Makita. It’s part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion series, the world’s largest cordless tool line-up powered by an 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style battery. Makita… Continue reading Makita 18V Brushless Impact Driver is More Powerful and More Compact
MAKITA RELEASES NEW 18V LXT BRUSHLESS 3-SPEED IMPACT WRENCH WITH 4.0AH BATTERY
La Mirada, CA – Makita has released a new cordless fastening solution for automotive, installation and fabrication trades with the 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless 3-Speed ½” Impact Wrench. The new XWT02M combines the extended run time of brushless motor technology with the new 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 4.0 Ah battery, as well as 3 speed settings… Continue reading MAKITA RELEASES NEW 18V LXT BRUSHLESS 3-SPEED IMPACT WRENCH WITH 4.0AH BATTERY
Rob MacCachren Puts ROCKSTAR Energy Drink and Makita Tools On the Podium in LOORRS Season Opener
The first race with a new truck is never an easy task, even with the considerable talents of Rob MacCachren behind the wheel. MacCachren has already racked up wins in the desert this season at Laughlin, San Felipe, and the Mint 400, but the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) short course season is… Continue reading Rob MacCachren Puts ROCKSTAR Energy Drink and Makita Tools On the Podium in LOORRS Season Opener
MAKITA AND BRIAN DEEGAN PUMPED AND READY FOR 2012
Makita is “The Official Power Tool” of “The General” Brian Deegan & the Metal Mulisha FMX Team La Mirada, Calif.– Makita Industrial Power Tools is excited to take on 2012 with one of the biggest off road racing stars in the world, 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Champion, X Games Gold Medalist, and Freestyle Motocross… Continue reading MAKITA AND BRIAN DEEGAN PUMPED AND READY FOR 2012
MAKITA READY TO RACE WITH TWO OF THE SPORT'S TOP DRIVERS IN THE LUCAS OIL OFF ROAD RACING SERIES
Multi-time champion Rob MacCachren and 2011 Rookie of the Year Todd LeDuc join forces with Makita and Rockstar in 2012 La Mirada, CA – Makita Industrial Power Tools is ready to race in the 2012 Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) with two of the sport’s biggest heavyweights: Rob MacCachren, a perennial champion in off-road… Continue reading MAKITA READY TO RACE WITH TWO OF THE SPORT'S TOP DRIVERS IN THE LUCAS OIL OFF ROAD RACING SERIES
Rollercoaster Ride for Team LeDuc Racing At Short Course Season Finale
The Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) season came to a close last weekend at Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, Arizona. The grandstands were packed as fans watched Kyle LeDuc dominate the Pro4 Unlimited field in his No. 99 Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools F-150. Kyle had qualified first and ran away from… Continue reading Rollercoaster Ride for Team LeDuc Racing At Short Course Season Finale
Kyle LeDuc Makes It Three Of A Kind In Front Of A Full House In Las Vegas
Chaplain Steve Hanson offered a somber prayer for Rick and Jeff Huseman to open the ceremonies for the latest Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last weekend. The Husemans and their friend Danny Hicks died in a plane crash just three weeks prior to the race, taking away… Continue reading Kyle LeDuc Makes It Three Of A Kind In Front Of A Full House In Las Vegas
ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Racing On Fire At Speedworld
The last time the LeDuc team visited Speedworld the course was not kind to them, particularly the brutal stutter bumps. While the latest weekend of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) was not free of carnage for the LeDucs, they were rewarded for their never-say-die attitude. Fans braved triple digit temperatures to see… Continue reading ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Racing On Fire At Speedworld
ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Wins Big in Utah
When the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) brought world-class short course racing to Utah last season, Team LeDuc Racing earned three podium finishes for ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / Matika Tools. Coming back to Miller Motorsports Park for 2011, the LeDucs would settle for nothing less than a win at the all new one-mile… Continue reading ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Wins Big in Utah
MAKITA 18V LXT CORDLESS RULES IN OFF ROAD RACING
New videos capture three top drivers talking about Makita, winning races, and skateboards JUNE 3, 2011 – La Mirada, CA – The Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) rumbled through Glen Helen Raceway last month. One thing was loud and clear, even above the roar of 900HP race trucks: Makita 18V LXT rules in off road.… Continue reading MAKITA 18V LXT CORDLESS RULES IN OFF ROAD RACING
MAKITA’S OFF ROAD RACE TEAMS SET TO TAKE ON GLEN HELEN Southern California track is a focal point for off road industry and racers
May 19, 2011 – La Mirada, CA – The Glen Helen round of the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series is always one to get excited about, with much of the industry and majority of the drivers being from the Southern California area including Rockstar Metal Mulisha Makita’s Brian Deegan and the Rockstar Makita LeDuc Racing team of Curt,… Continue reading MAKITA’S OFF ROAD RACE TEAMS SET TO TAKE ON GLEN HELEN Southern California track is a focal point for off road industry and racers
Rough Weekend Of Racing Can’t Keep ROCKSTAR Energy / Makita Tools Kyle LeDuc Off The Podium
Speedworld Off Road Park in Surprise, Arizona is a notoriously rugged track; particularly the stutter bumps in the infield that result in only one tire on the ground at any given time. While that made for exciting short course racing in Rounds 3 and 4 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) last… Continue reading Rough Weekend Of Racing Can’t Keep ROCKSTAR Energy / Makita Tools Kyle LeDuc Off The Podium
Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Racing Dominates The LOORS Competition And Captures Rockstar Energy Lucas Oil Off Road Challenge Cup
The Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools short course racing team of Curt, Kyle, and Todd LeDuc came to Firebird International Raceway for the season finale of Lucas Oil Off Road Racing (LOORS) short course racing with a score to settle. By their own admission, Rounds 13 and 14 of the short course series in… Continue reading Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Racing Dominates The LOORS Competition And Captures Rockstar Energy Lucas Oil Off Road Challenge Cup
MAKITA GOES FOR THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR WITH LEDUC RACING
Rockstar/Makita LeDuc Racing looks forward to another strong season in 2010 MARCH 22, 2010 – La Mirada, Calif. – Makita Industrial Power Tools and LeDuc Racing have agreed to a third straight year of partnership in short course off-road racing. Makita joins Rockstar Energy as primary cosponsors of Rockstar Makita LeDuc Racing. Rockstar Makita Racing… Continue reading MAKITA GOES FOR THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR WITH LEDUC RACING
ROCKSTAR MAKITA LEDUC RACING RETURNS FOR MORE ACTION IN 2010
Father-and-sons off-road race team begins season with strong performance in Las Vegas MARCH 9, 2010 – La Mirada, Calif. – Rockstar Energy/Makita Team LeDuc Racing launched a new season of short course off road racing at the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series opener in Las Vegas last weekend. Makita joins Rockstar Energy as a… Continue reading ROCKSTAR MAKITA LEDUC RACING RETURNS FOR MORE ACTION IN 2010