Makita 18V X2 LXT (36V) XRU18

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.

Makita USA, Inc.

The 18V X2 LXT (36V) cordless string trimmer (XRU18) has power equivalent to a 30cc gas string trimmer. The XRU18 is ideal for the professional landscaper to use for aggressive applications, such as cutting brush and tall weeds. Features include:

Makita-built BL Brushless Motor provides high power and increased torque
17" cutting swath for increased productivity
Variable speed trigger switch for controlled cutting speed
Steel drive shaft for less vibration and longer equipment life
3 speed options (Low: 4,000 RPM, Medium: 4,600 RPM, High: 6,000 RPM) for power management
Automatic Torque Drive Technology mode automatically shifts from 4,000-6,000 RPM for extended run time or added power
Reverse rotation function allows operator to quickly clear trimmer head of entangled grass and weeds
Adjustable loop handle for operator comfort
Includes bump and feed trimmer head loaded with 0.080" twisted quiet line