Makita GCU02Z 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless 14" Top Handle Chain Saw, Tool Only

There is growing demand for cordless alternatives to gas-powered outdoor power equipment. Makita is meeting demand with an expanding line of cordless OPE, including the 40V XGT® 14” Top Handle Chain Saw (GCU02Z). With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance than gas-powered chain saws, the GCU02Z is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications. It is ideal for use by a professional arborist with up to 25% faster speed than equivalent gas-powered saws, with a high power-to-weight ratio designed for in-tree work.Powered by one 40V XGT® battery for maximum power, speed and run-time, the GCU02Z is easy to start by simply loading the 40V XGT® Battery and powering on. The GCU02Z has a variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-4,882 FPM) for improved cutting performance.It has zero emissions and reduced maintenance: there's no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, no air filter or muffler to clean, and there's no need to drain the fuel for storage. The Makita-built brushless motor provides power equivalent to a 30cc gas top handle chain Saw.Other convenience features include adjustable automatic chain lubrication, built-on lock-off lever to help prevent the chain from accidentally engaging, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and more.XGT® is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40v max lithium-ion batteries. XGT® is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT® is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.

• DESIGN - Professional arborist chain saw with high power-to-weight ratio designed for in-tree work
• POWER - Makita-built brushless motor provides power equivalent to a 30cc gas top handle chain saw
• SPEED - Up to 25% faster than gas
• RUN TIME - Up to 160 cuts in 4x4 cedar with 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery (battery not included)
• INCLUDES - Tool only (batteries and charger not included) 14" guide bar and 14" saw chain
• Professional arborist chain saw designed for in-tree work with power of a 30cc gas top handle chain saw
• High power-to-weight ratio for working at heights
• Up to 25% faster than gas
• Up to 160 cuts in 4x4 cedar with 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery (battery not included)