17K views · 237 reactions | The new Makita 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion line-up includes a compact ¼” hex driver-drill, ideal for drilling and driving in tight spaces. The FD06R1 has 250 in.lbs. of Max Torque, 2 speeds, and 30% more speed than the previous model. You also get 18 clutch settings, built-in L.E.D. light, and less weight (only 2.1 lbs.). For longer run time, pick up the new 12V max CXT 4.0Ah battery #FD06R1 #CXT #Compact #MakitaUSA | Makita Tools USA | Facebook

Makita added to their lineup of electric chainsaws with the launch of their 18V 10” top-handle chainsaw, model #XCU06. It features a brushless motor with “OUTER” rotor design, variable speed trigger, and up to 4,720 feet per minute of cutting power. It also features a “torque boost mode” for sawing through dense material, and weighs in at just over 7 pounds, even with the 18V 5AH battery attached. Makita claims that this compact top handle chainsaw is built for the PROFESSIONAL tree care industr