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Makita HM1214C vs Stihl TS 420

The Makita HM1214C is a sds-max demolition hammer with anti-vibration system. The Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Makita HM1214C
Makita HM1214C - image: Makita UK
Stihl TS 420
Stihl TS 420 - image: STIHL

Specifications side by side

Makita HM1214CStihl TS 420
Weight12,3 kg9.8 kg
Input power1510 W-
Impact energy19.9 J-
Power supply cord4,0 m-
Displacement-66.7 cm3
Power-3.20 kW
Cutting wheel-350 mm

Sources: Makita HM1214C, Stihl TS 420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HM1214C if...

A mains-powered SDS-Max breaker for heavy-duty demolition. Used for breaking out slabs, screed and masonry on refurbishment and groundworks jobs.

Full HM1214C specifications →

Buy or hire the TS 420 if...

A hand-held petrol cut-off saw for cutting concrete, stone, kerbs and pipe. Used by groundworkers, utilities crews and landscapers on road and paving jobs.

Full TS 420 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Makita HM1214C and the Stihl TS 420?

The Makita HM1214C is a sDS-Max demolition hammer with anti-vibration system; the Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.

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