Makita
DMP181Z 18V LXT Cordless High-Pressure Tyre Inflator
Part No: DMP181Z | Barcode: 88381748902
Upgraded 18V cordless tyre inflator with increased maximum pressure of 161 PSI (1,100 kPa) and multiple inflation modes including high-speed, low-speed, and ball mode. Features an air-release button for over-inflation correction and a longer 10-minute duty cycle for sustained use.
18V LXT
161 PSI Max
22 L/min at 200 kPa
Multi-Mode
Air Release
Digital Gauge
Suitable For
Car Tyres
4WD Tyres
Motorcycle Tyres
Bicycle Tyres
Sports Balls
Key Features & Benefits
- 161 PSI maximum pressure — 34% higher than the DMP180Z (120 PSI), handling larger tyres and higher-pressure applications like 4WD and trailer tyres.
- Multiple inflation modes — high-speed for fast filling, low-speed for precise pressure adjustment, and ball mode for delicate inflatables that need gentle inflation.
- Air-release button — instantly bleeds excess pressure if you overshoot the target, avoiding the need to manually depress the valve core.
- 22 L/min airflow at 200 kPa — nearly double the flow rate of the DMP180Z for noticeably faster tyre filling.
- 67% duty cycle (10 min on / 5 min off) — longer sustained operation than the DMP180Z, suitable for inflating multiple tyres in sequence.
- Digital pressure gauge with auto-stop — set target pressure and the inflator stops automatically with backlit display for night use.
When to Use This Inflator
The DMP181Z is the upgraded model over the DMP180Z, offering higher pressure, faster filling, and more inflation modes. Choose this when you regularly inflate larger tyres (4WD, trailer, caravan) or need the air-release function for precise pressure setting. The higher flow rate and longer duty cycle also make it better suited to inflating multiple tyres in succession at the start of a workday. If you only need basic top-ups on car tyres, the DMP180Z may suffice at a lower price point.
Authorised Australian Dealer — This product is backed by full Australian manufacturer warranty from Makita Australia, with local support and service.
Product Specifications
| Part No. | Max Pressure | Air Flow | Modes | Duty Cycle | Air Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMP180Z | 120 PSI / 830 kPa | 12 L/min | Single | 50% | No |
| DMP181Z ★ | 161 PSI / 1,100 kPa | 22 L/min | Multi | 67% | Yes |
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