Makita 18V X2 (36V) LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless String Trimmer Kit (5.0Ah) w/ Bonus 18V LXT 5.0Ah Battery, 2/Pack

Landscapers are demanding more cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding collection of string trimmers, including the 18V X2 (36V) LXT Brushless Cordless String Trimmer Kit (XRU18PT). With zero emissions, lower noise and considerably less maintenance than gas-powered string trimmers, the 18V X2 (36V) LXT Cordless String Trimmer is a welcome solution for landscapers. The XRU18 has the power equivalent to a 30cc gas string trimmer. The efficient Makita BL Brushless Motor delivers longer run time, more power and speed, and longer tool life. With a 17" cutting swath, the XRU18 provides increased productivity. The steel drive shaft provides less vibration and longer equipment life. The String Trimmer features Makita Extreme Protection Technology (XPT). XPT is a protective seal inside the tool and is engineered for improved operation in harsh conditions by channeling water and dust from key internal components. 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. This Promotion also comes with a bonus BL1850B-2 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah Battery, 2/pk.

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XRU18PT - Power equivalent to a 30cc gas string trimmer

XRU18PT - No gas, emissions, oil mixing or pull starts

XRU18PT - Makita-built BL Brushless Motor provides high power and increased torque

XRU18PT - 17" cutting swath for increased productivity

XRU18PT - Variable speed trigger switch for controlled cutting speed

XRU18PT - Steel drive shaft for less vibration and longer equipment life

XRU18PT - 3 speed options (Low: 4,000 RPM, Medium: 4,600 RPM, High: 6,000 RPM) for power management

XRU18PT - Automatic Torque Drive Technology mode automatically shifts from 4,000-6,000 RPM for extended run time or added power

XRU18PT - Reverse rotation function allows operator to quickly clear trimmer head of entangled grass and weeds

XRU18PT - Adjustable loop handle for operator comfort

XRU18PT - Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh job site conditions

XRU18PT - Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating

XRU18PT - Includes bump and feed trimmer head loaded with 0.080" twisted quiet line

XRU18PT - 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger

BL1850B-2 - Integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator allows user to monitor battery charge

BL1850B-2 - Provides up to 65% more run time per charge compared to BL1830

BL1850B-2 - Reaches full charge in 45 minutes or less