Makita LXT Brushless Hedge Trimmer
Best cordless trimmer for homeowners seeking efficient, low-maintenance yard care.
This trimmer ditches the gas-powered headache for a clean, brushless motor that makes quick work of thick hedges. You trade the raw, unlimited power of a cord for total freedom of movement, making it the perfect upgrade for anyone tired of wrestling with extension cords or engine maintenance.
$274.00
at
Pacific Power Tools
Who it's for
- Landscapers needing gas-like power for thick, overgrown branches
- Homeowners seeking effortless, cord-free maneuverability around the yard
- Existing Makita users looking to save on battery costs
Who should skip it
- Users prone to fatigue during long, overhead trimming sessions
- Professionals managing large properties requiring continuous, all-day runtime
- Budget-conscious buyers shopping for entry-level or corded alternatives
Performance breakdown
Cutting Efficiency
Brushless motor delivers high-speed strokes for clean, professional-grade branch cuts.
Ergonomic Comfort
Lightweight frame and vibration reduction minimize fatigue during long landscaping sessions.
Operational Freedom
Cordless design eliminates gas fumes and tangled power cords entirely.
Build Durability
Hardened steel blades and weather-resistant housing withstand demanding outdoor environments.
Run Time
Solid performance for standard tasks, though heavy users may need spares.
Maneuverability
Balanced weight distribution makes shaping hedges and reaching high branches effortless.
Key Specs
Weight
5.95 lbs
Blade Length
24 inches
Battery Voltage
18 volts
Cutting Speed
4000 SPM
Run Time Per Charge
45 minutes
Cutting Capacity
0.75 inches
Blade Tooth Spacing
1.3125 inches
Power Source
Cordless Electric
Blade Material
Hardened Steel
Application Type
Professional
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