The RD1101 Makita Corded 2-1/4 HP D-Handle Router is a powerful and practical tool designed with convenience and user-friendly features to enhance performance. It features a robust 11 AMP motor that ensures smoother start-ups due to its soft start functionality. An electronic speed control system sustains a constant speed under load, with an adjustable speed dial enabling speeds from 8,000 – 24,000 RPM, tailored to the task at hand.

An outstanding feature of the RD1101 Makita Corded 2-1/4 HP D-Handle Router is its industrial cam-lock, allowing for rapid and straightforward depth adjustments and motor removal. This D-handle router boasts low vibration levels and low noise output (only 81dB), significantly enhancing operator comfort during usage.

The tool’s structure is compact, with a rugged aluminum motor housing that measures just 3-1/4” in diameter, facilitating easy handling. Additionally, its sub-base is designed to accept industry-standard template guides, thus offering versatility.

A stable, durable flat top design assists when changing bits, while the trigger switch with a lock-on feature allows continuous operation. The router utilizes an all-ball bearing construction, ensuring durability and a longer tool life. Its bits are installed and removed using two identical-sized wrenches, and it accepts both 1/2” and 1/4” shank bits.

The RD1101 Makita Corded 2-1/4 HP D-Handle Router is not only efficient but also considerate of operator comfort with a front knob that can be positioned in two locations to accommodate both left and right-handed operators. It also features a large calibrated depth control ring for effortless depth adjustment and externally accessible brushes for easy servicing. Overall, the RD1101 Makita Corded 2-1/4 HP D-Handle Router is a powerhouse tool engineered for demanding applications.