Studio view of the Makita XTR01T7 router kit including the router, plunge base, two batteries, charger, edge guide, wrenches, and teal system case.
Studio view of the Makita 18V LXT cordless compact router with a 5.0Ah battery attached, featuring a silver aluminum housing and teal top.
Infographic diagram of the router highlighting features such as the variable speed control dial, rack-and-pinion depth adjustment, and compact 8-7/8 inch height.
Informational graphic with a concrete background pointing out the cam lock, shaft lock, and aluminum housing and base on the router.
Close-up detail view of the router collet assembly showing the black collet nut, shaft lock button, and quick-release cam lock lever.
Studio shot of the complete kit contents arranged in front of the teal carrying case, including the router, plunge base, charger, batteries, and accessories.
Top-down view inside the open teal carrying case showing the router, batteries, charger, and accessories organized in the custom insert.
Top-down view of the open teal interlocking case with the instruction manual and components wrapped in plastic packaging inside.
Close-up detail view of the black ribbed depth adjustment knob on the side of the silver router base.
Close-up detail view of the variable speed control dial set to level 1 on the teal motor housing.
Close-up detail of the rack-and-pinion depth adjustment system on the router base, highlighting the measurement scale and adjustment gear.
Close-up view looking up into the router base showing the dual LED lights illuminating the collet area.
Action shot of the router with a dust extraction nozzle attached, cutting an edge profile on a wooden board.
Action shot of a worker using the cordless router to cut a groove into the edge of a piece of lumber.
Front-facing action shot of a worker wearing safety glasses using the router to trim the edge of a light-colored wooden panel.
Close-up action shot of a worker's hands guiding the router with the plunge base attached along a piece of wood.
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Studio view of the Makita XTR01T7 router kit including the router, plunge base, two batteries, charger, edge guide, wrenches, and teal system case.
Studio view of the Makita 18V LXT cordless compact router with a 5.0Ah battery attached, featuring a silver aluminum housing and teal top.
Infographic diagram of the router highlighting features such as the variable speed control dial, rack-and-pinion depth adjustment, and compact 8-7/8 inch height.
Informational graphic with a concrete background pointing out the cam lock, shaft lock, and aluminum housing and base on the router.
Close-up detail view of the router collet assembly showing the black collet nut, shaft lock button, and quick-release cam lock lever.
Studio shot of the complete kit contents arranged in front of the teal carrying case, including the router, plunge base, charger, batteries, and accessories.
Top-down view inside the open teal carrying case showing the router, batteries, charger, and accessories organized in the custom insert.
Top-down view of the open teal interlocking case with the instruction manual and components wrapped in plastic packaging inside.
Close-up detail view of the black ribbed depth adjustment knob on the side of the silver router base.
Close-up detail view of the variable speed control dial set to level 1 on the teal motor housing.
Close-up detail of the rack-and-pinion depth adjustment system on the router base, highlighting the measurement scale and adjustment gear.
Close-up view looking up into the router base showing the dual LED lights illuminating the collet area.
Action shot of the router with a dust extraction nozzle attached, cutting an edge profile on a wooden board.
Action shot of a worker using the cordless router to cut a groove into the edge of a piece of lumber.
Front-facing action shot of a worker wearing safety glasses using the router to trim the edge of a light-colored wooden panel.
Close-up action shot of a worker's hands guiding the router with the plunge base attached along a piece of wood.
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Makita

Makita Router Kit XTR01T7 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Compact Woodworking Tool (Plunge Base 1/4 Inch Collet Dual 5.0Ah Batteries Rapid Charger Case)

In stock
SKU: XTR01T7
$539.00 USD

Description

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Commercial-Grade 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Compact Router Station with Plunge Base System, 30,000 RPM Electronic Matrix, and Dual 5.0Ah Power Units

The Makita XTR01T7 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Compact Router Kit with Plunge Base Two 5.0Ah Batteries Rapid Charger Woodworking Tool delivers specialized wood milling utility and exceptional profile trimming efficiency across active cabinetry setups and structural joinery applications. Operating on a high-performance 18V LXT electronic motor platform generating a variable speed control dial spanning 10,000 to 30,000 RPM, this precision machining layout instrument maintains constant rotational velocity under load using smart digital feedback loops. This professional contractor solution resolves restricted workpiece line access bottlenecks, coarse grain tear-out errors, and base transition adjustment delays by combining a rack-and-pinion fine depth system with a quick-release cam lock track and dual shadowless LED work lights. Outfitted with an interchangeable 1-3/8 inch depth plunge base chassis, a heavy-duty 1/4-inch collet assembly, dual 45-minute fast-charging 5.0Ah power packs, and a structural interlocking equipment box, this robust millwork station optimizes subcontractor field throughput during high-volume dado cuts, precise laminate edging, and custom hardwood mortise sizing runs.

Best Used For:

  • Precision Cabinetry Joinery: Milling clean dado slots, groove pathways, and custom wood joints uniformly inside commercial cabinetry boards and panels.
  • Laminate Surface Edging: Trimming overhanging veneer borders and creating decorative edge profiles smoothly along natural hardwood trim arrays.
  • Controlled Plunge Mortising: Executing deep structural recess cuts for electrical hardware fittings and mechanical hinges using the smooth 1-3/8 inch plunge base framework.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Makita BL Brushless Core: Premium motor technology tracks energy draw parameters dynamically, running cooler to secure up to 50% longer battery run times.
  • Constant Speed Feedback: Electronic speed control telemetry monitors bit load profiles continuously, feeding steady current to maintain RPM settings across dense knots.
  • Rack-and-Pinion Micro Depth: Fine gear adjustment mechanism locks onto exact vertical target markers, dropping tracking errors during fine wood sizing adjustments.
  • Twin LED Target Lights: Integrated low-set dual LED elements illuminate the bit entry point cleanly, ensuring absolute cut-line visibility inside dark framing bays.
  • Interchangeable Base Platform: Quick-change cam locking body interfaces natively with the plunge track assembly or legacy compact router frames for absolute modular layout versatility.

What's Included

  • (1) 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Compact Router Motor Unit (XTR01Z)
  • (2) 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah Rechargeable Slide Battery Modules (BL1850B)
  • (1) 18V LXT Intelligent Battery Fast Charger Station Bay (DC18RC)
  • (1) High-Stability Plunge Attachment Base Assembly (195563-0)
  • (1) 1/4-Inch High-Tensile Steel Router Collet Cone (763637-1)
  • (1) Parallel Straight Guide Fence Attachment (122965-7)
  • (2) Heavy-Gauge Carbon Steel Mechanical Spanner Service Wrenches
  • (1) Modular Interlocking Hard Equipment Tool Storage Case

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Brand Name Makita
Model Number XTR01T7
Product Classification Type Cordless Brushless Compact Router Kit
System Nominal Voltage 18V DC Max
Energy Battery Capacity Limit 5.0 Ah Per Pack Module Matrix
Bit Interface Collet Size 1/4 in.
Rotational Spindle Speed Scale 10,000 - 30,000 RPM (Variable Speed Control Dial)
Plunge Depth Adjustment Capacity 0 - 1-3/8 in.
Core Motor Architecture Brushless Configuration Array
Standard Battery Charge Duration 45 Minutes (Via Rapid Optimum Charger Base)
Total Assembled Body Length 5-1/4 in.
Net Hardware Tool Weight with Battery 4.6 lbs.
Total Kit Shipping Weight 20.1 lbs.

Pro-Tip: When routing dense red oak or exotic lumber boards, perform deep profiles using multiple incremental passes rather than a single full-depth push. Splicing the cut path into shallow increments maintains ideal motor cooling tracks and ensures an absolute burn-free finish line configuration.