With zero emissions, lower noise, and considerably less maintenance, the Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 16" Chain Saw Kit (4.0Ah) (XCU04CM) is a welcome solution for cutting and trimming applications. It’s powered by two 18V LXT 4.0Ah Batteries for maximum power, speed and run-time. And with the efficient Makita outer rotor brushless motor with direct drive system, you get high power efficiency that is equivalent to a 32cc gas chain saw.

There's no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace, and no air filter or muffler to clean.  Simply pick it up, load two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries, and the saw is ready to use. Convenience features include tool-less chain adjustments, a front hand guard engineered to actuate chain brake when engaged, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and more.