LXT 10 in. 18V Lithium-Ion Brushless Battery Top Handle Chain Saw (Tool-Only)
- 18V LXT® 5.0 Ah battery provides up to 175 cuts in 2x2 cedar
- Features a 10 in. bar and chain and gas like power of 22cc engine
- Battery and charger not included
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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 18V LXT Brushless 10 In. Top Handle Chain Saw (model XCU06Z). With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance, the XCU06Z is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications, and the compact top-handle design makes it ideal for the professional tree care industry. Powered by one 18V LXT battery (sold separately) for maximum power, speed and run-time, the XCU06Z uses the strongly-preferred 18V battery platform. And with the efficient Makita outer rotor brushless motor with direct drive system, users get high power efficiency that is equivalent to a gas chain saw. The XCU06Z has a variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-4,720 FPM) for increased cutting speed, with torque boost mode for cutting dense material. It has zero emissions and reduced maintenance: there's no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, and no air filter or muffler to clean. And there's no need to drain the fuel for storage. Simply load the 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery (sold separately), and the saw is ready to use. 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.
Highlights
- Built outer rotor BL brushless motor direct-drive system provides high power efficiency
- Variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-4,720 FPM) for improved cutting performance
- Torque boost mode for cutting dense material
- Guide bar nut chain tensioning with captured nut
- Adjustable automatic chain lubrication with large oil reservoir
- Large oil filling port with view window allows operator to easily add and check bar oil level
- Weighs only 7.2 lbs. with battery for operator comfort (battery not included)
- Built-in LED on/off switch with auto power-off function, automatically shuts the saw off after 60-seconds for extended battery life
- Built-in lock-off lever helps prevent the chain from accidentally engaging
- Front hand guard engineered to actuate chain brake when engaged
- Electric brake for maximum productivity
- Low noise level and zero emissions for operator comfort
- Rubberized soft grip top handle is engineered for the user to more easily apply even cutting pressure
- Equipped with star protection computer controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
- Features Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) which is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions
- Batteries and charger not included
- 3-year limited warranty
- Only use genuine batteries and chargers
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Dimensions
Bar Length (in.) | 10 in. |
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Maximum Cut Diameter (in.) | 8 in |
Details
Battery Amp Hours | No Battery |
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Battery Power Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Size | 18-volt |
Battery Voltage (V) | 18V |
Battery/Charger | Tool Only |
Chain Pitch | 3/8 in. |
Chain Speed (mps) | 24 |
Chainsaw Bar Size | Mini |
Chainsaw Type | Hand Chainsaw |
Charger Included | Charger Not Included |
Color Family | Teal |
Drive Links | 40 |
Features | Automatic Chain Oiler, Brushless Motor |
Gauge | .043 |
Handle Type | Top Handle Chainsaw |
Included | Chain |
Number of Total Batteries Included | 0 |
Outdoor Power Combo | Single |
Power Type | Battery |
Product Weight (lb.) | 7.2 lb |
Returnable | 30-Day |
Tools Included | Chainsaw |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
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Questions & Answers
I have this saw and I love it; however, the oil reservoir is leaking oil. Can this be repaired or do I need to purchase another one? If it’s repairable, where can it be repaired? I live in zipcode 96813, Honolulu.
Thank you for your question. We will need more specific information to better assist you. Please contact Makita Customer Service at (800) 462‑5482. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 5:00 AM to 7:45 PM (Eastern Standard Time).
Who does your repair on Mikita 10” 18V power saw model xcu06
"Thank you for your question on the XCU06Z 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion Brushless Cordless 10"" Top Handle Chain Saw. For tool service please search for a nearby Authorized Service Center on our page here: https://www.makitatools.com/service/service-centers Simply bring the tool and proof of purchase to a location that specifies they work on the kind of tool that you need repairs on for a warranty evaluation (i.e.: Power tools, Outdoor Power Equipment, Pneumatics, Etc.). We also have another option which is Direct Repair for Makita users. The new program is a fast and convenient process to submit tool repairs online and get your free shipping label if it qualifies. You will be able to go online at https://www.makitatools.com/service/directrepair to submit your tool repair anytime with the ability to track the repair status and receive notifications."
Iam a veteran can I use my miltary star card
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What size file?
Thank you for your question. The XCU06Z 10" LXT top handle chain saw comes with a 10" 3/8" LP, 40, low kickback chain. Use a 11/64" or 4.5mm file. Please consult your owner's manual for sharpening instructions.
Can this work with BL4040 or 4025?
Thank you for your question. No, the XCU06Z chain saw is designed to be used with Makita 18V LXT batteries.
What is the power of the motor?
Thank you for your question. The XCU06Z chain saw is designed with a Makita-built Outer Rotor BL™ Brushless Motor direct-drive system that provides power equivalent to a 22cc gas chain saw.
Can I use a 18v BL1820B battery with this chain saw?
Thank you for your question on the XCU06Z 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion Brushless Cordless 10" Top Handle Chain Saw. Yes, this tool is compatible with the BL1820B battery and also uses the following batteries BL1830, BL1830B, BL1840B, BL1850B, and BL1860B.
Can you put a bigger battery on it?
Thank you for your question on the XCU06Z 10" Top Handle Chain Saw. The biggest batteries we can recommend are the BL1840B, BL1850B, and BL1860B. Please refer to your instruction manual for other compatibility questions.
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Ideal for professionals seeking powerful, efficient cutting with a compact, lightweight design. | Ideal for customers who want gas-like power, ensuring efficient, quiet, and emission-free cutting. | Suitable for professionals and home users seeking powerful, efficient, and durable cutting performance. | Ideal for customers who want gas-like power and efficiency, ensuring powerful, quiet cutting. |
Battery Voltage | |||
18V | 36V | 36V | 36V |
Bar Length | |||
10 in. | 14 in. | 16 in. | 16 in. |
Battery Runtime | |||
5 Ah batteries | Not specified | ||
Chain Speed | |||
0-4, 720 FPM | 3, 940 FPM | 3, 940 FPM | 0-3, 940 FPM |
Brushless Motor | |||
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