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Makita RP1803 Router
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Makita RP1803 110V 1650W Plunge Router
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Makita RP1803 110V 1650W Plunge Router

6.2kg110V3 years (with registration)

Makita 1650W corded plunge router with a 12mm collet, 70mm of plunge on linear ball bearings and three preset depth stops. 110V version.

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70mm
Plunge depth
12mm
Largest collet
1,650W
Power input
6.2kg
Weight

Where it sits among 1/2" routers

Scaled against the 17 routers with a 1/2" or 12mm collet we list, so other sizes aren't in the mix. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Plunge depth70mm
50mm lowestHiKOKI M3612DAhighest 80mmFestool OF 2200
Power input1,650W
1,400W lowestFestool OF 1400highest 2,300WDeWalt DWE625
Weight6.2kg
2.91kg lightestMilwaukee M18 FR12heaviest 8.3kgFestool OF 2200
Noise (LpA)85dB(A)
73.8dB(A) lowestDeWalt DCW620highest 98dB(A)Festool OF 1400
Compare it with: + Festool OF 2200 + HiKOKI M12VE + DeWalt DWE625 + Bosch GOF 20-12

Full specs

From Makita's own documentation. Checked 09/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Depth & Cutters

TypePlunge router
Collets12mm
Plunge depth70 mm
Depth turret stops3
Fine depth adjustment✓ Yes

Speed & Control

Top speed22,000 rpm
Soft start✓ Yes
Brake✓ Yes

Base & Guides

Base size170 x 155 mm
Cable length4 m

Power & Motor

Voltage110V
Power input1,650 W

Physical & Build

Weight6.2 kg
Noise level85 dB(A) LpA / 96 dB(A) LwA
Vibration (routing)5.1 m/s²

Warranty · 3yr

Up to 3 years1 year as standard, 3 once you register it with Makita
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