# Bench Grinder Makita GB801

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--makita-gb801--1046491
**Data updated:** 2026-01-06 11:03 (EET)
**Category:** Grinding & Sanding Machines
**Manufacturer:** Makita
**Manufacturer code:** GB801
**EAN:** 088381075787
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 279.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-25 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 230.98 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--makita-gb801--1046491

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 16.51 EUR |

## Summary description

The Makita GB801 bench grinder features a powerful 550 W motor and an idle speed of 3450 RPM. It has a grinding wheel diameter of 20.5 cm and a bore of 1.59 cm. Weighing 20.5 kg, this grinder is designed for durability and efficiency, making it ideal for various grinding tasks.

## Long description

The Makita GB801 bench grinder features a durable design and a 550 W split-capacitor motor that delivers efficient grinding with reduced noise. It has a 3450 RPM no-load speed, a 205 mm grinding wheel diameter and a 15.9 mm wheel bore. The unit includes improved cosmetic and engineering details, wheel covers with built-in task lights, an adjustable wheel balance system and a magnifying lens integrated into one eye-shield for close work.
Advantages
The GB801 offers higher motor efficiency and quieter operation due to its split-capacitor motor. Built-in task lights on the wheel covers improve visibility at the work area. An adjustable wheel-balance feature minimises vibration, and the integrated magnifying eye-shield supports precise, close-up tasks. The machine’s construction and weight contribute to stable, long-lasting performance.
Suitable for
Sharpening metal tools (chisels, blades, drill bits)
Shaping and dressing small metal parts
Removing rust and burrs
General workshop grinding and finishing tasks
Key specifications
Model: Makita GB801
Motor power: 550 W (split-capacitor)
No-load speed: 3450 RPM
Grinding wheel diameter: 205 mm
Wheel bore: 15.9 mm
Weight: 20.5 kg
Colour: Black, Cyan
MPN: GB801
EAN: 088381075787
How to use
Place the bench grinder on a stable, level surface and secure it according to the workshop environment. Fit appropriate grinding wheels and check that wheel guard covers and eye-shields are correctly positioned. Turn on the machine and allow it to reach operating speed before applying the workpiece gently to the wheel. Use the adjustable wheel-balance feature if you notice vibration. Use the built-in task lights for improved visibility and the magnifying eye-shield for close inspection during precision work. Always switch the grinder off and wait for the wheels to stop completely before making adjustments or changing accessories.
Usage recommendations
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (safety goggles or the integrated eye-shield, gloves, and hearing protection). Select grinding wheels suitable for the material and task, inspect wheels for cracks before mounting, and follow the manufacturer’s safety guidelines. Regularly check and maintain wheel balance, guards, and lights to ensure safe, consistent operation.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Spark protection shield | Yes |
| Grinding wheel diameter | 205 mm |
| Grinding wheel bore | 15.88 mm |
| Number of grinding wheels | 2 |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Motor power | 550 W |
| Idle speed (max) | 3450 RPM |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 20.5 kg |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black, Cyan |

## FAQ

### How much does the Bench Grinder Makita GB801 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 279.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 8 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Bench Grinder Makita GB801 be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Makita products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Makita service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Bench Grinder Makita GB801?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

## Image

https://aio.lv/img/cache/product/1046491/64833662_large.webp

