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- Makita XCU09PT — 36V LXT Brushless 16" Top Handle Kit Arborist (top-handle) trained climbers pruning and limbing aloft on a rope and harness (16-in bar)
- Husqvarna 550i XP with battery and charger Battery fleet quiet, low-maintenance crew work: pruning, limbing, and small-tree cutting (16-in bar)
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — makitatools.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — husqvarna.com.
| Spec | Makita XCU09PT — 36V LXT Brushless 16" Top Handle Kit | Husqvarna 550i XP with battery and charger |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine Power | — | 4.3 hp |
| Power | — | 3.21 kW |
| Battery & Electric | ||
| Battery System | 2X 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion | — |
| Voltage | 36 V | 40 V |
| Bar & Chain | ||
| Chain Gauge | 0.043 in | 0.050 in |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" LP | .325" |
| Guide Bar Length | 15.98 in (406 mm) | 15.98 in (406 mm) |
| Max Chain Speed | 3.94 m/s | — |
| Oil Capacity | — | 11.2 fl oz (331.22 mL) |
| Oiler | — | Adjustable flow |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| System Weight | 10.3 lb (4.67 kg) | — |
| Weight | 7.5 lb (3.4 kg) | 8.82 lb (4 kg) |
| General | ||
| Power Source | battery | battery |
| Sound Power Level | — | 107 dB(A) |
| Sound Pressure | — | 94 dB(A) |