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- Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16" Battery fleet quiet, low-maintenance crew work: pruning, limbing, and small-tree cutting (16-in bar)
- Makita XCU11Z — 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless 14" , Tool Only Battery fleet quiet, low-maintenance crew work: pruning, limbing, and small-tree cutting (14-in bar)
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — milwaukeetool.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — makitatools.com.
| Spec | Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16" | Makita XCU11Z — 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless 14" , Tool Only |
|---|---|---|
| Battery & Electric | ||
| Battery System | M18™ | 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion |
| No-Load Speed | 6600 rpm | — |
| Voltage | 18 V | 18 V |
| Bar & Chain | ||
| Chain Gauge | 0.043 in | 0.043 in |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" LP | 3/8" LP |
| Guide Bar Length | 15.98 in (406 mm) | 14.02 in (356 mm) |
| Max Chain Speed | 12.7 m/s | 7.72 m/s |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Length | 32.99 in (838 mm) | — |
| System Weight | — | 9.3 lb (4.22 kg) |
| Weight | 10.69 lb (4.85 kg) | 7.89 lb (3.58 kg) |
| General | ||
| Power Source | battery | battery |
| Warranty | 3 yr | — |