Description
The Makita DMP180Z is a compact 18V LXT cordless inflator designed for quick, controlled pressure top-ups on car and bicycle tyres, plus a wide range of leisure inflatables. Set your target pressure on the digital gauge and the tool automatically stops when it reaches the preselected level—ideal for routine tyre checks at home, on site, or before a trip.
Body only (Z / bare unit): the Makita DMP180Z is supplied without battery or charger, making it a cost-effective choice if you already run Makita 18V LXT tools.
Why buy the Makita DMP180Z from Masseys
Masseys is a long-established, family-run store in Woodville, Swadlincote (Derbyshire) with a practical, in-store power tool range and straightforward advice for both trade and DIY customers. If you need help choosing the right battery size, understanding pressure settings, or picking the best setup for your vehicles and bikes, our team can guide you before you buy.
- Local, knowledgeable support from a bricks-and-mortar retailer
- Click & collect for convenient pickup
- Makita 18V LXT range available for easy comparison
Makita DMP180Z key features
- Digital pressure gauge with backlight for clear readings in garages and low light
- Auto-stop at the target pressure to help prevent over-inflation
- LED job light to illuminate valves and work areas
- Thermostat protection to help protect the tool from overheating
- Battery protection circuit to help protect against overloading, over-discharging and overheating
Performance you can rely on
The Makita DMP180Z is rated up to 8.3 bar (121 psi) with a maximum flow rate of 12 L/min, giving you a strong balance of pressure capability and practical inflation speed for day-to-day tyre work.
What can the Makita DMP180Z inflate?
- Car tyres – quick pressure top-ups and routine maintenance
- Bicycle tyres – accurate pressure setting for road, gravel, and MTB
- Sports balls and inflatables – supplied with adapters for common valve types
What’s included
- Makita DMP180Z inflator (bare unit)
- Inflation hose (0.65 m)
- Selection of adapters for tyres and inflatables
Makita DMP180Z technical specifications
- Platform: Makita 18V LXT (Li-ion)
- Max pressure: 8.3 bar (121 psi)
- Maximum flow rate: 12 L/min
- Sound pressure level: 73 dB(A)
- Tool weight with battery: 1.4 – 1.7 kg
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 266 x 80 x 174 mm
- Hose length: 0.65 m
Build your Makita DMP180Z kit (recommended add-ons)
To get the most from the Makita DMP180Z, pair it with an LXT battery that matches how often you inflate and how many tyres you typically top up in one session.
- Makita 18V 5.0Ah LXT Battery (632F15-1) for longer runtime
- Makita DLX2145TJ twin kit (includes 18V 5.0Ah batteries)
- Shop Makita power tools at Masseys (18V LXT range)
- Power tool accessories at Masseys (consumables and essentials)
- Air compressors for workshop inflation and air tools
- STIHL KOA 20 cordless compressor set for an alternative cordless option
Official product information
For the full manufacturer specification, see the Makita UK product sheet (PDF):
https://www.makitauk.com/data/sr/productinfo/generated/dmp180z_2.pdf
FAQs
Is the Makita DMP180Z supplied with a battery and charger?
No. The Makita DMP180Z is a body only (bare unit) tool. Add a Makita 18V LXT battery and charger if you do not already have them.
Does the Makita DMP180Z stop automatically?
Yes. You set the target pressure on the digital gauge and the inflator stops automatically when the selected level is reached.
What is the maximum pressure of the Makita DMP180Z?
The Makita DMP180Z is rated up to 8.3 bar (121 psi).
Can the Makita DMP180Z inflate both car and bicycle tyres?
Yes. It is designed for tyre inflation including cars and bicycles, and it also supports sports and leisure inflatables using the supplied adapters.
Is the display easy to read in a garage or low light?
Yes. The Makita DMP180Z includes a backlit digital pressure gauge and an LED job light to help when working in darker spaces.
