Is This Makita Sander Worth It?

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Big thanks to Sterling Power Tools (https://sterlingpowertools.co.uk/) for providing this Makita DBO180 18V Random Orbit Sander for testing.

In this video, I weigh the tool, check out its main features, run a practical test, and then go over the technical details, pros, and cons — finishing with my honest verdict on whether the DBO180 is worth it for your workshop.

⚠️ Note: Everything I share in this video is solely my personal opinion. The fact that the tool was provided for testing has no influence on my review — I treat it exactly the same as if I had purchased it with my own money.

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:27 Weighing and checking features
2:33 Practical test
4:59 Checking technical details
5:20 Pros and Cons
6:08 Outro, final words

The Makita DBO180 is a compact and lightweight random orbit sander powered by the 18V LXT battery platform. With a 125 mm pad, 3-speed settings, and efficient dust extraction, it’s designed for professional and DIY sanding on wood, plastics, and metals.

👉 Have you used the DBO180 or a different cordless sander? Share your experiences in the comments!