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Makita UR008G 40v Max XGT Cordless Brushless Linetrimmer
The Makita UR008G is a professional-grade cordless brushless linetrimmer powered by the advanced 40v Max XGT Li-ion battery system, delivering power comparable to 30cc class petrol grass trimmers. This high-performance tool is designed for demanding groundcare applications, featuring a rear-end mounted motor for superior tool balance and control during extended use.
Engineered with intelligent technology including Active Feedback Sensing Technology (AFT) and Automatic Torque Drive Technology, the UR008G automatically adjusts power delivery to maintain consistent performance under varying loads. The electronic 3-speed control (Hi/Med/Lo) with variable speed function allows operators to precisely match the cutting speed to the application, whilst the soft start feature ensures smooth, controlled start-ups. The reverse switch enables easy removal of tangled weeds and grass clippings, and the IPX4 water-resistant rating provides durability in challenging outdoor conditions. Available as a bare unit or complete kit with batteries and charger.
Features and Benefits:
• Active Feedback Sensing Technology (AFT) for enhanced user protection
• Automatic Torque Drive Technology for consistent performance
• Brushless motor for extended runtime and longer tool life
• Electronic 3-speed control (Hi/Med/Lo) for application-specific power
• Variable speed control to match cutting conditions
• Constant speed control maintains performance under load
• Soft start feature for smooth, controlled operation
• Electric brake for increased operator safety
• Electronic current limiter for overload protection
• Reverse switch for clearing tangled grass and weeds
• Ergonomically designed loop handle with rubberised soft grip
• IPX4 water-resistant construction
• Rear-end mounted motor for enhanced balance
• Narrow protector for use with nylon cutting head and plastic blade
• High power output similar to 30cc petrol grass trimmers
Battery AH Explained
The best way to describe battery amp hour is that this is effectively the size of your fuel tank, the more amp hours your battery has then the longer the battery will last between charges. More amp hours does not increase the power of a given tool.
Battery Voltage Explained
A tool with a higher voltage than another is a bit like choosing an engine in a car, the higher voltage will generally mean higher power & performance. As with cars though a bigger engine does not always translate to better performance so it is important to compare the specifications of tools at different voltages between different manufacturers.
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There is a Makita manufacturer warranty for this product which covers all manufacturing defects for the normal lifetime of the tool but does not cover wear and tear or damaged cause by misuse. This does not affect your statutory rights. For more details see <a href='/makita-warranty/warranty/127/' style='margin: 0; padding: 0;'><strong>Makita Warranty</strong></a>.
Get help regarding Makita UR008G 40v Max XGT Cordless Brushless Linetrimmer
For any technical enquiries relating to this product it is best to call the manufacturer, Makita, direct on 01908 211678.
For any other queries relating to ordering this item, stock availability, existing orders or returning faulty items etc please contact us at Tooled-Up at sales@tooled-up.com or call on 020 8805 3535.










