{"product_id":"makita-xru23z-18v-lxt-brushless-cordless-13-inch-string-trimmer-tool-only","title":"Makita XRU23Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 13-Inch String Trimmer – Tool Only","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Makita XRU23Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 13‑Inch String Trimmer is engineered for landscapers who value precision and efficiency. As a tool‑only option, it pairs with Makita’s 18V LXT battery system to deliver clean edges, quiet operation, and minimal maintenance. With zero gas or oil mixing, you can work around homes, sidewalks, and garden beds with less odor and fewer messy setups, making daily trimming tasks feel smoother and more predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower, speed, and control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tool features a Makita‑built brushless motor capable of up to 6,000 RPM for faster cuts and consistent performance. The variable speed trigger lets you tailor the cutting speed to light edging or denser growth, while the high\/low button helps balance power and battery life for longer sessions without sacrificing results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo gas, emissions, oil mixing, or pull starts for easier maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushless motor delivers up to 6,000 RPM for rapid cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 1 hour of runtime with an 18V LXT 4.0Ah battery (battery sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and protection you can rely on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Makita’s Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) shields internal components from water and dust, helping the trimmer perform in damp grass or dusty landscapes. Star Protection Computer Controls communicates in real time between tool and battery to guard against overloading, overheating, and over‑discharge, potentially extending overall tool life during busy seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEase of use and quick line loading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rapid‑load bump‑and‑feed trimmer head makes loading line fast and simple, so you can resume work in just a few steps. A compact, well-balanced design supports precise edging along sidewalks, driveways, and flower beds, helping you achieve cleaner, more professional lines with less effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem flexibility and convenience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of Makita’s expansive 18V LXT System, the XRU23Z is designed to work with the family of compatible batteries and chargers. This tool‑only option lets you choose the runtime that fits your workload, while fast charging minimizes downtime between tasks. Battery and charger sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tasks is the Makita XRU23Z ideal for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Precision trimming and edging around lawns, shrubs, and garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the XRU23Z require gas or oil?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No gas or oil mixing required; uses 18V LXT batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48214585671924,"sku":"B08S3D4PFM","price":260.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/makita-xru23z-trimmer-head-closeup.jpg?v=1778519621","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/makita-xru23z-18v-lxt-brushless-cordless-13-inch-string-trimmer-tool-only","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}