Makita 18V Brushless Cordless String Trimmer

The 18V LXT® Brushless Cordless String Trimmer (XRU23Z, tool only) offers landscapers a welcome solution with zero emissions, lower noise, and significantly reduced maintenance. Ideal for precision trimming and edging, this string trimmer features an efficient Makita-built brushless motor that provides longer run time, increased power and speed, and extended tool life. With a rapid load bump-and-feed trimmer head, line loading is quick and easy in just three simple steps. The trimmer can reach speeds of up to 6,000 RPM for faster cutting and offers up to 1 hour of run time when paired with an 18V LXT 4.0Ah Battery (sold separately).

The XRU23Z is equipped with Makita’s Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™), which includes a protective seal to enhance operation in harsh conditions by diverting water and dust away from key internal components. This trimmer is part of Makita’s expanding 18V LXT System, the world's largest cordless tool system that is powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries. Makita® 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Batteries boast the fastest charge times in their categories, allowing for more time working and less time waiting for a recharge. To further enhance tool performance and prolong battery life, Makita developed Star Protection Computer Controls™, a communication technology that enables real-time data exchange between the tool and battery to monitor conditions during use and prevent 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, indicating Star Protection inside. Enjoy the benefits of no gas, emissions, oil mixing, or pull starts with this trimmer, along with reduced maintenance and low noise levels. Experience the power and efficiency of the BL Brushless Motor, combined with features like the High/Low button for power and run time management, as well as the variable speed trigger for controlled cutting speed.

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