Manufacturer: Makita

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Best Weedeater for 2023 – 10 Gas Models Tested

We take 10 gas-powered string trimmers and put them through our paces to determine who’s king in the Best Weedeater Shootout. Some are 4-cycle and some 2-cycle, but they’re all gas-powered. No batteries or cords here. These are the best of the beasts who tame the lawns. Who do you think will reign as the […]

Makita XML11 18V X2 lawn mower review

Makita XML11 18V X2 Lawn Mower Review

Makita XML11 21-inch Self-Propelled Lawn Mower Raises Value For Homeowners The Makita XML11 expands the company’s line of cordless residential lawn mowers with an updated 18V X2 (36V) 21-inch self-propelled solution. The XML11 targets a lower price point, features a plastic deck, and only has two battery slots. We featured this mower in our Best […]

Makita ConnectX 1200Wh backpack battery

Makita CML01 21″ Self-Propelled Lawn Mower

Makita CML01 Lawn Mower Packs Capacity Onboard Like No One Else The battery-powered Makita CML01 21″ self-propelled lawn mower uses the ConnectX system. The ConnectX power supply goes right on top and promises commercial-level runtime. For those looking to take their commercial operation from gas to battery, could this Makita mower present a viable alternative? […]

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Best Makita Lawnmower for 2022

The fact that we published a best self-propelled lawn mower article and also a best electric lawn mowers, you know we know mowers. We’ve spent countless hours testing these lawnmowers on our property. So what if you’ve already decided on Makita as your manufacturer of choice? You still have over a half dozen models to […]

Makita XCU10 18V Cordless 12-Inch Top Handle Chainsaw

Makita 18V Top Handle Chainsaw Cuts Faster than 22cc Gas Power The Makita 18V 12-Inch Top Handle Chainsaw has a compact form factor that’s aimed toward Pro arborists and utility tradesmen, but brings cordless convenience to the job. But if cordless power was ever a concern before, Makita claims that the XCU10 actually cuts faster […]

Makita Gears up for 2022 WOC

Makita is returning to the 2022 WOC (World Of Concrete) in Las Vegas next week. They plan to have an expansive and interactive booth in the new Diamond Lot outdoor exhibit area. Makita will present a full range of demonstrations for contractors. They plan to show off more cordless solutions that deliver lower noise, less […]

Makita XSU03 18V LXT Cordless 1.3 Gallon Sprayer

Makita Cordless Sprayer Delivers Mist or Jet Spray for a Variety of Applications The Makita Cordless 1.3 Gallon Sprayer works ideally with your water-based weed killers, fungicides, insecticides, and fertilizers. Like other cordless sprayers, the 18V XLT battery eliminates the need to manually provide pressure via a hand pump. However, the benefit to Pro landscapers […]

Makita ConnectX Lawn Care Equipment Video

Makita is making big strides in helping professional lawn care crews switch from gas to battery power. At the heart of their latest initiative is the ConnectX power supply—a 1200 watt-hour backpack battery that also fits on top of a self-propelled lawn mower. With the initial launch, there’s also a string trimmer and blower, and […]