Makita 18V LXT Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head Kit with String Trimmer, Pole Saw & Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachments (4.0Ah) - XUX02SM1X5

Makita 18V LXT Brushless Couple Shaft Power Head Kit with String Trimmer, Pole Saw & Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachments (4.0Ah) - XUX02SM1X5

The Makita LXT 18 Volts brushless couple shaft power head kit is built with a 9700 RPM motor, which offers optimum cutting performance in trimming, cutting, and quick cleaning applications. It has a power head, 13-inch string trimmer, 20-inch articulating hedge trimmer, 10-inch pole saw, 18 Volts LXT 4.0 Ah battery, and a charger. This kit features sturdy construction to ensure smooth, noise-free operation with no emissions and durable life. Includes lever-style lock feature for convenient installation and replacement. The Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) safeguards the tool from dust, debris, and water and ensures long-lasting usage. Features Star Protection Computer Controls which protects from excess loading, discharging, and over-heating. 

Features

• Compatible with a variety of Makita couple shaft attachments (sold separately)
• 20" Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment with dual action, double-sided steel blades for faster cutting
• 20" Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment features 13 angle settings with 135° working range for efficient trimming of overhead and low-lying hedges
• 10" Pole Saw Attachment provides 7 foot fixed length for trimming hard to reach branches
• 13" String Trimmer Attachment includes rapid loading bump and feed trimmer head that loads line in seconds with 3 easy steps: align, feed and twist
• Variable speed trigger for controlled cutting speed
• High/Low speed button for power and run time management
• Lever style lock system allows for quick tool-less installation and replacement of attachments

What our Experts Think

• All‑In‑One Powerhead: Brushless 18V LXT motor gives strong, efficient performance across multiple outdoor tasks.

• Three Versatile Attachments: Includes string trimmer, pole saw, and articulating hedge trimmer for yard trimming, pruning, and shaping.

• Ready to Work: Comes with 4.0Ah battery(s) for solid runtime and kit‑ready convenience.

• User‑Friendly Design: Quick‑change shaft and ergonomic construction reduce fatigue and speed up workflow.

• Expert Recommendation: Ideal for homeowners and pros who want a flexible, high‑performance outdoor tool system with reliable power and simple attachment swaps.

Q&A

Q: What is this power head designed for?
A: Yard and landscaping tasks, including trimming, pruning, and hedge maintenance.

Q: What powers the tool?
A: 18V LXT brushless lithium-ion batteries (4.0Ah included) for cordless operation.

Q: What attachments are included?
A: 13-inch string trimmer, pole saw, and articulating hedge trimmer for versatile yard work.

Q: Is it cordless?
A: Yes, fully cordless for mobility and ease of use in outdoor spaces.

Q: Can it handle professional use?
A: Yes, brushless motor efficiency ensures long-lasting, high-performance operation.

Q: What makes it stand out?
A: Couple shaft design allows multiple attachments, cordless flexibility, and brushless power for professional landscaping.

Q: What’s included in the kit?
A: Power head, string trimmer, pole saw, articulating hedge trimmer, 4.0Ah battery, and charger.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep tool and attachments clean; remove debris after each use

• Inspect cutting blades, trimmer line, and saw chain for wear; replace as needed

• Fully charge 18V LXT batteries; store in a cool, dry place

• Lubricate pivot points and moving parts periodically

• Check and tighten all fasteners and attachment connections

• Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent corrosion

• Avoid overloading; operate at recommended speed and torque