What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Cons
Not sharp enough to give a clean cut on grass when new.
Highlights
Quality
Good trimmer and can use same battery from other makita tools perfect
Great quality item from makita very easy to change blades
Not enough power even on a 5ah battery!
Strimmers also damage any wood they hit.
Price
The old saying buy cheap buy twice.
Can't say this is super effective on long grass trimming at ground level and would love to have the long handle available but j... Read More
Shipping
Great delivery from uk planet tools too.
Packaging/appearance
In the box, grass shear already attached,hedge, shear, grease and instructions.
Competitiveness
I have a few makita 18v tools so i'm quite tied to the brand for battery sharing reasons etc.
Used this to trim back some heavy plant growth encroaching over a path with absolutely no effort at all, it took me all of 5 mi... Read More
I have power tools by makita so the brand should live up to its repartition.
I bought this to replace a similar von haus grass trimmer (pin specific charger broken, company unable to supply separately and... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
good, easy, long and little. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
- Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 74.3% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 482 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 3 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its performance was excellent cutting through the shrubbery like butter
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Looks good but i’ve not tried it yet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I trimmed 20 ft of pine hedge which took me about 20 minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I filled a large trugg with clippings and still had 4 bars on the battery
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The important points id like to make are 1
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When swapping between grass and hedge attachments the cam assembly needs to be turned the other way up the side with the oval indentation must be showing for the grass attachment and underneath for the hedge attachment
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Make sure it is pushed fully home so that the centre spindle protrudes a few millimetres
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also the blades may need to be jiggled in order to fit around the cam assembly
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