Makita LXT String Trimmer
Best high performance trimmer for homeowners seeking quiet and ergonomic power.
A lightweight, efficient trimmer that ditches gas for a reliable brushless motor. It offers a straightforward, no-fuss experience for standard residential lawn maintenance.
$174.30
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Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking heavy-duty performance without the hassle of fuel
- Gardeners who prioritize comfort and reduced physical fatigue during maintenance
- Existing Makita tool owners looking to expand their cordless collection
Who should skip it
- Property owners with expansive acreage needing long continuous runtimes
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for a basic, low-cost trimming solution
- Users who prefer tool-free, rapid-load string replacement mechanisms
Performance breakdown
Cutting Power
Brushless motor delivers consistent torque for thick grass and light weeds.
Battery Efficiency
LXT system maximizes runtime for extended sessions without constant recharging.
Ease of Loading
Simple three-step bump-and-feed system makes line replacement frustration-free.
Durability
Extreme Protection Technology effectively shields internal components from dust and moisture.
Control Precision
Variable speed trigger allows for delicate edging around sensitive garden beds.
Operational Noise
Significantly quieter than gas alternatives, making early morning work neighbor-friendly.
Key Specs
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BL Brushless Motor
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Up to 6,000
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High/low button and variable speed trigger
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0.080 in. twist line
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Extreme Protection Technology (XPT)
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18-Volt LXT 4.0 Ah
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