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 corded and 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. The XHU04PT Hedge Trimmer has a 25-1/2″ blade and the Makita-built motor delivers 1,800 SPM for increased cutting speed, but with less noise (only 86.5 dB(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 pickup your XHU04Z, load two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, and the trimmer is ready to use. Additional features include a two-handed operation switch is engineered to activate the motor only when the switch and top handle are engaged, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and more.

Product Features

• Makita-built motor delivers 1,800 SPM for faster cutting
• 25-1/2″ blade provides increased cutting capacity
• 6 speed dial (0 – 1,800 SPM) allows the user to match the speed to the application
• Lower noise level at only 86.5 dB(A); up to 30% quieter than gas
• Weighs only 13.3 lbs. with (2) 18V batteries for reduced operator fatigue
• Compact and ergonomic design at only 39 inches long