Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 7,000 RPM with 13" String Trimmer Attachment and 4,000 SPM with 20" Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications (batteries not included) OUTSMART: 3-speed options (Low: 2,000 SPM, Medium: 3,000 SPM High: 4,000 SPM) for power and run time management Makita's Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) is a protective seal inside the tool. It is designed to improve a tool’s operation in harsh conditions by channeling water and dust from key internal components. Tool users who unplug the cord with Makita 18V LXT® experience new levels of convenience, efficiency and productivity. Makita created the 18V Lithium-Ion cordless tool category in 2005, and today it is the world’s largest 18V cordless tool line-up. Makita’s leading technology gives tool users unmatched performance and breadth of line, with innovation in motor and battery technology that is obliterating industry standards – and leaving old thinking behind. With high amp-hour batteries, efficient brushed and brushless motors, and 36V (18V X2) LXT® technology, Makita 18V LXT® tools not only meet corded demands, they can exceed the performance of corded, all while remaining in a single cordless platform powered by the industry's fastest-charging 18V lithium-ion batteries. [Learn More]

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 Lithium-Ion Batteries with the star symbol on the battery indicating Star Protection inside.String Trimmer Attachment includes rapid loading bump and feed trimmer head that loads line in seconds with 3 easy steps: align, feed and twist OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor delivers higher torque and up to 4,000 SPM for powerful trimming Enjoy up to 80 minutes of run time using a fully charged 18V LXT 5.0Ah Battery (sold separately). Six angle settings offer 115-degrees of working range. The XNU01Z is ideal for efficient trimming of overhead and low-lying hedges. The 20” dual-action double-sided shear blade provides optimal performance. The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications The BL™ Brushless Motor delivers up to 4,400 SPM for faster cutting. It has three speed options (2,000/3,600/4,400). The commercial-duty gear case is engineered for improved durability in daily professional use.

The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 7,000 RPM with the 13” String Trimmer Attachment and 4,000 SPM with the 20” Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment. The 13” String Trimmer Attachments includes a rapid loading bump-and-feed trimmer head that loads line in seconds with 3 easy steps. The 20” Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment has dual-action, double-sided steel blades for faster cutting. It has 13 angle settings with a 135-degree working range to efficiently trim overhead or low-lying hedges. The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment features 13 angle settings with 135° working range for efficient trimming of overhead and low-lying hedges Makita have researched and developed their products specifically to meet the requirements of their professional customers.Makita hedge trimmers are part of a quality and innovative brand, who supply professional power tools globally. They are reliable, providing a good source of power combined with efficiency. They are also cordless for easy maneuverability and transport.Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating With zero emissions and lower noise, the 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 24” Rough Cut Hedge Trimmer (GHU01Z, tool only) is a welcome solution for professional landscaping clean-up applications. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 4,000 SPM for powerful trimming. It has three speed options to manage power and run time. Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment with dual action, double-sided steel blades for faster cutting Makita is expanding the line of cordless outdoor power equipment with the 18V LXT® Brushless Cordless 20" Articulating Pole Hedge Trimmer, Tool Only (XNU01Z). The 18V LXT Cordless 20” Articulating Pole Hedge Trimmer is a welcome solution for professional hedge trimming because there are no pull starts, zero emissions, lower noise, and reduced maintenance. With zero emissions, lower noise and maximum versatility, the 18V LXT® Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head Kit with 13” String Trimmer and 20” Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachments (XUX02SM1X2) is a welcome solution for a range of trimming and cutting applications. It’s powered by an 18V LXT® 4.0Ah Battery for maximum performance and run time without the hassles of gas and without leaving the 18V battery platform.

It’s part of Makita’s expanding 18V LXT® System, the world’s largest cordless tool system powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries. Makita® 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger. It features Makita Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™). XPT™ is a protective seal inside the tool. It is designed to improve a tool’s operation in harsh conditions by channeling water and dust from key internal components.

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