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2 models side by side, spec by spec.
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- Makita XCU10Z — 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless 12" Top Handle , Tool Only Arborist (top-handle) trained climbers pruning and limbing aloft on a rope and harness (12-in bar)
- Ryobi 18V ONE+ HP BRUSHLESS WHISPER SERIES 12" Homeowner occasional cutting: limbing, small trees, and light firewood around the property (12-in bar)
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — makitatools.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — manualslib.com.
| Spec | Makita XCU10Z — 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless 12" Top Handle , Tool Only | Ryobi 18V ONE+ HP BRUSHLESS WHISPER SERIES 12" |
|---|---|---|
| Battery & Electric | ||
| Battery System | 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion | — |
| Voltage | 18 V | 18 V |
| Bar & Chain | ||
| Chain Gauge | 0.043 in | 0.043 in |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" LP | 1/4 LP |
| Guide Bar Length | 12.01 in (305 mm) | 12.01 in (305 mm) |
| Max Chain Speed | 23.98 m/s | — |
| Oil Capacity | — | 6.76 fl oz (200 mL) |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| System Weight | 6.8 lb (3.08 kg) | — |
| Weight | 5.4 lb (2.45 kg) | 7.01 lb (3.18 kg) |
| General | ||
| Power Source | battery | battery |
| Warranty | — | 3 yr |