LXT - Outdoor Power Equipment

  • Makita Couple Shaft Power Head, 18V X2 LXT

    Landscapers and contractors are demanding more cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line of cordless OPE that includes the 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head (XUX01). With zero emissions, lower noise and maximum versatility, the XUX01 Power Head is a welcome solution for a range of trimming and cutting applications. It’s powered by two 18V LXT® batteries for maximum performance and run time without the hassles of gas and without leaving the 18V battery platform.

    The Power Head is compatible with a variety of optional couple shaft attachments, with a lever style lock system for quick tool-less installation and replacement. It can be used with multiple attachments for trimming, edging, cultivating, and brush cutting (sold separately). Note that kit XUX01M5PT includes string trimmer attachment.

    There are 2 feature models of the XUX01 Couple Shaft Power Head. The choice is with or without a string trimmer attachment, two batteries, and dual port rapid charger. Options for the Makita XUX01 are:

    1. XUX01Z: Tool only
    2. XUX01M5PT:  Power head, string trimmer attachment, (2) 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah batteries, and dual port charger
  • Makita Power Assisted Wheelbarrow, 18V X2 LXT

    18V X2 LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Power-Assisted Wheelbarrow (XUC01X1) is a convenient solution for material transport on job sites. You can use one or two Makita 18 Volt LXT® batteries: Use one 6 amp-hour battery and get up to 60 minutes of run time under load. For longer run time, drop in a second LXT® battery and double the run time.

  • Makita 3-Speed String Trimmer, 18V LXT

    Landscapers are demanding more cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line-up of cordless OPE, including the 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless String Trimmer. With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance, the 18V cordless string trimmer is a welcome solution for landscapers. It features an efficient Makita BL™ brushless motor for longer run time, increased power and speed, and longer tool life. The kit includes an efficient Rapid Optimum Charger and an 18V LXT® 4.0Ah battery which reaches a full charge in only 40 minutes – the fastest charge-time in the category – for less downtime and increased productivity.

  • Makita String Trimmer Kit, 18V LXT

    Landscapers are demanding more cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line-up of cordless OPE, including the 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless String Trimmer (model XRU11M1). With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance, the 18V cordless string trimmer is a welcome solution for landscapers. It features an efficient Makita BL™ brushless motor for longer run time, increased power and speed, and longer tool life. The kit includes an efficient Rapid Optimum Charger and an 18V LXT® 4.0Ah battery which reaches a full charge in only 40 minutes – the fastest charge-time in the category – for less downtime and increased productivity.

  • Makita String Trimmer Edger, 18V LXT

    The 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless String Trimmer (XRU02Z) is a versatile solution for landscape cutting and trimming, but without gasoline or a cord. The XRU02Z delivers 7,800 RPM and up to 45 minutes of run time on a single charge of the 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 3.0Ah battery.

  • Makita 30″ Hedge Trimmer, 18V X2 LXT

    The Makita 18V LXT® Brushless Cordless 30” Hedge Trimmer Kit (model XHU08T) is part of Makita’s wide range of cordless outdoor power equipment. The XHU08T Hedge Trimmer has a 30″ blade for increased cutting capacity and a 5-position rotating handle for increased comfort when trimming vertically or at an angle. A Makita-built brushless motor delivers 4,400 SPM for faster cutting speed when set on the high speed option.

    The cordless XHU08T has zero emissions and reduced maintenance: there’s no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, and no air filter or muffler to clean. And there’s no need to drain the fuel for storage. Simply pickup your XHU08T, load an 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion battery, and the trimmer is ready to use.

  • Makita 25-1/2″ Hedge Trimmer, 18V X2 LXT

    The Makita 18V X2 LXT® Hedge Trimmer (model XHU04Z) is powered by two 18V LXT® batteries (36V), so you get 36V power and run time for gas-powered demands, without leaving the 18V LXT® platform. The XHU04Z Hedge Trimmer has a 25-1/2″ blade and the Makita-built motor delivers 3,600 SPM for increased cutting speed, but with less noise. The cordless XHU04Z has zero emissions and reduced maintenance: there’s no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, and no air filter or muffler to clean. And there’s no need to drain the fuel for storage. Simply pickup your XHU04Z, load two 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion batteries, and the trimmer is ready to use.

  • Makita 25-1/2″ Hedge Trimmer Kit, 18V X2 LXT

    The Makita 18V X2 LXT® Hedge Trimmer (model XHU04PT) is powered by two 18V LXT® batteries (36V), so you get 36V power and run time for gas-powered demands, without leaving the 18V LXT® platform. Model XHU04PT is a kit and includes two fast-charging 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries and an 18V Dual Port Charger that will charge two batteries simultaneously for increased productivity and less downtime.

  • Makita Couple Shaft Bristle Brush Attachment 23-5/8″

    The Makita Bristle Brush Couple Shaft Attachment is the perfect accessory for Makita 18V X2 LXT (36V) and MM4 4-Stroke Engine Couple Shaft Power Heads (sold separately). The Bristle Brush Couple Shaft Attachment features a wide sweeping surface of 23-5/8” and durable nylon bristles for optimum performance. The steel drive shaft reduces vibration and increases equipment life.

  • Makita 14″ Chain Saw Kit, LXT 18V X2 (36V)

    Landscapers and contractors are demanding more cordless alternatives to corded and gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line of cordless OPE, including the 18V X2 LXT® (36V) Brushless Chain Saw Kit (model XCU03PT). With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance, the XCU03PT is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications. It’s powered by two 18V LXT® batteries for 36V power and run time, but without leaving the strongly-preferred 18V battery platform. And with the efficient Makita outer rotor brushless motor with direct drive system, users get high power efficiency that is equivalent to a gas chain saw.

    The XCU03PT has a 14” guide bar and the Makita-built motor with variable speed delivers 0-3,940 FPM for increased cutting speed, but with less noise (only 100dB(A)). It has zero emissions and reduced maintenance: there’s no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, and no air filter or muffler to clean. And there’s no need to drain the fuel for storage. Simply pick it up, load two 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion batteries, and the saw is ready to use. Convenience features include a “tool-less” chain adjustments, a front hand guard engineered to actuate chain brake when engaged, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and more.

    It’s part of Makita’s expanding 18V Lithium-Ion system, the world’s largest cordless tool system powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries. Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger.

    For improved tool performance and extended battery life, Makita created Star Protection Computer Controls™. Star Protection is communication technology that allows the Star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging and overheating. For increased versatility, the tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries with the star symbol on the battery indicating Star Protection inside.