MiniTrencher™ SiBore Drill Makita XGT Battery Powered (SB216E)

Portable Trenchless Boring • Makita 40V MAX XGT Power • Waterless Operation

The MiniTrencher SiBore Drill SB216E is a high-speed, lightweight sideways boring auger built for professionals who need a portable, trenchless digging solution. Ideal for landscapers, sprinkler installers, plumbers, and electrical contractors, this compact unit is easy to transport and small enough to fit in a trunk, making it a practical choice for mobile jobsite work.

Powered by a Makita 40V MAX XGT battery-powered motor, the SB216E is capable of boring 2-inch and 4-inch diameter holes in less than 5 minutes, helping you complete underground installation work faster with less mess and disruption. Its waterless boring method eliminates muddy slurry and reduces cleanup, making it a cleaner, more efficient alternative to traditional boring methods.

For even faster and safer production, the SiBore Drill pairs well with the GeoRipper handheld trencher.

Key Features & Benefits

• Makita 40V MAX XGT Battery-Powered Motor
  Delivers portable, cordless boring power for trenchless installation work.
• High-Speed Trenchless Boring Performance
  Built for fast underground boring without the bulk of larger trenchless equipment.
• Compact, Lightweight Design
  Easy to carry, transport, and store in a trunk for jobsite mobility.
• Bores 2" and 4" Holes in Under 5 Minutes
  Great for underground line installation where speed and portability matter.
• Waterless Boring Method
  Eliminates muddy messes and reduces cleanup time on the job.
• Enclosed Grease-Lubricated Transmission
  Spur gear reduction design provides smooth, durable operation.
• Professional Contractor Applications
  Excellent for irrigation, sprinkler systems, plumbing, electrical, and landscaping work.
• Pairs with the GeoRipper Handheld Trencher
  Recommended for safer and faster production when trench access is needed.

What’s Included

• SiBore Drill
• Weather-Resistant Nylon Case
• (2) Augers
• (3) 32-Inch Extensions

Ideal For

• Sprinkler system installation
• Irrigation boring
• Electrical line boring
• Plumbing line installation
• Landscaping and trenchless contractor work
• Underground installations with minimal surface disruption

Why Choose the SB216E?

The SB216E gives contractors a portable, battery-powered trenchless boring solution that is easier to transport, cleaner to operate, and fast enough for real-world jobsite productivity. Its compact design and waterless boring method make it an excellent choice for finished lawns, landscaped areas, and job sites where minimizing mess is important.