Makita Makita XCU10Z — 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 12" Top Handle Chain Saw, Tool Only
Battery Chainsaws Arborist (top-handle) · Model XCU10Z
The Makita XCU10Z — 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless 12" Top Handle , Tool Only is a professional top-handle battery-powered chainsaw, designed for trained arborists pruning and limbing from the tree, with a 18-volt battery system and a 12-inch bar. It weighs 5.4 lb (2.5 kg).
For pros: Top-handle (arborist) chainsaws · Professional battery chainsaws
At a glance
Independent reference database. Specs are compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — makitatools.com.
Battery & Electric
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 18 V |
| Battery System | 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion |
Bar & Chain
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Guide Bar Length | 12.01 in (305 mm) |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" LP |
| Max Chain Speed | 23.98 m/s |
| Chain Gauge | 0.043 in |
Dimensions & Weight
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5.4 lb (2.45 kg) |
| System Weight | 6.8 lb (3.08 kg) |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Source | battery |
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Source: Makita (manufacturer) · View archived copy. Specs normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer before purchase.