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 X2 LXT (36V) Cordless 14 Top Handle Chain Saw， Tool Only (model XCU08Z). With zero emissions， lower noise and considerably less maintenance than gas-powered chain saws， the XCU08Z is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications. The compact top-handle design makes it ideal for the professional tree care industry. Powered by two 18V LXT batteries (sold separately) for maximum power， speed and run-time， the XCU08Z is easy to start by simply loading the 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries and powering on. The XCU08Z has a variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-3，940 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， no air filter or muffler to clean and there's no need to drain the fuel for storage. With the Makita Outer Rotor Brushless Motor with direct-drive system， users get high power efficiency. 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. This promotional sku also includes and comes with a bonus BL1850B-2 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah Battery， 2/pk.

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XCU08Z - Makita-built Outer Rotor BL Brushless Motor direct-drive system provides power equivalent to a 30cc gas chain saw

XCU08Z - Variable speed trigger and high chain speed (0-3，940 FPM) for improved cutting performance

XCU08Z - Torque boost mode powers through thick or hard branches

XCU08Z - Two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries deliver 36V power and performance without leaving the 18V LXT platform (batteries and charger not included)

XCU08Z - Includes 14 in. sprocket nose guide bar and 3/8 pitch， 0.043 in. gauge chain

XCU08Z - Captured bar nut and lateral chain tensioning for convenient operation and maintenance

XCU08Z - Adjustable automatic chain lubrication with large oil reservoir

XCU08Z - Large oil filling port with view window allows operator to easily add and check bar oil level

XCU08Z - Built-in L.E.D. on/off switch with auto power-off function， automatically shuts the saw off after 60-seconds for extended battery life

XCU08Z - Built-in lock-off lever helps prevent the chain from accidentally engaging

XCU08Z - Low noise level and zero emissions for operator comfort

XCU08Z - Rubberized soft grip top handle is engineered for the user to more easily apply even cutting pressure

XCU08Z - Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls to protect against overloading， over-discharging and over-heating

BL1850B-2 - Integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator allows user to monitor battery charge

BL1850B-2 - Provides up to 65% more run time per charge compared to BL1830

BL1850B-2 - Reaches full charge in 45 minutes or less

BL1850B-2 - Compatible only with Star Protection tools， indicated by the Star Symbol and/or Yellow Battery Receiver under the tool

BL1850B-2 - Battery delivers consistent power and run time in extreme temperatures， even in winter (-4°F/-20°C)