Direct Drive Openers

Looking for a commercial grade opener for your home? The new 8500 series Direct Drive Openers from LiftMaster are the ultimate garage door opener for your home.

Direct Drive Openers - Just Garage Doors

LiftMaster 8500

This sleek, space-saving design mounts on the wall beside your garage door, freeing up ceiling space. This Elite Series model comes fully equipped with Security+ 2.0®, MyQ® Technology and the Timer-to-Close system.

  • Confidently know what’s going on at home with MyQ® Technology. It lets you monitor and control your Garage Door Opener and home lighting from anywhere (when paired with the Internet Gateway).
  • Receive email or text alerts so you always know the status of your garage door and home lighting.
  • Download the MyQ® mobile app for free. No annual activation fee required.
  • Compatible with HomeLink®.
  • Requires 828LM MyQ Internet Gateway to connect to MyQ Smartphone App.
  • Get reliable, durable and powerful performance with our P3 Motors, which are specifically built for use in Garage Door Openers.
  • Runs ultra-quiet by eliminating sound and vibrations through the ceiling. Perfect for a home with a room above or next to the garage.
  • Open up your ceiling space for additional storage with a wall mount design. Ideal for cathedral or obstructed ceilings.
  • Get 200 watts of light (or CFL equivalent) with the adjustable remote light with time delay.
  • Safeguard your household with Security+ 2.0+– with every click, a new code is sent to the Garage Door Opener, so the door opens only for you.
  • Stay out of harms way with audio and visual warnings when the garage door is about to close.
  • Prevent the door from closing if anything interrupts the safety beam that crosses the garage door opening.
  • Lock down your garage door against a forced opening with PosiLock®.