Description
Get powerful, quiet, and emission-free performance with the Makita 18V LXT® Brushless Cordless Handheld Leaf Blower (XBU03Z)—an ideal cleanup solution for professional landscapers and homeowners. This cordless blower delivers up to 116 MPH air speed and 459 CFM air volume, powered by a single 18V LXT® lithium-ion battery (sold separately). Weighing just 6.5 lbs., it features a compact, ergonomic design for all-day comfort and portability.
Built with a Makita-built BL™ Brushless Motor, the blower runs cooler and more efficiently, offering up to 50% longer runtime per charge compared to non-brushless tools. The variable speed trigger, cruise control lever, and speed lock allow precise power management for different debris conditions. Additionally, Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) enhances durability by protecting internal components from dust and water in harsh jobsite environments.
Backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty, the XBU03Z is part of the world's largest cordless tool system powered by 18V lithium-ion batteries, all engineered for fast charge times and extended productivity.
Key Features:
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🌀 High-Performance Output: Up to 116 MPH air velocity and 459 CFM air volume for effective leaf and debris clearing.
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⚡ BL™ Brushless Motor: Runs cooler, lasts longer, and improves battery efficiency up to 50%.
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🎮 Variable Speed with Cruise Control: Trigger-based airflow adjustment and cruise control lever for extended, hands-free operation.
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🔒 Speed Lock: Maintain consistent airflow without holding the trigger.
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🔧 In-Line Fan Design: Improves balance and ergonomics for reduced fatigue during prolonged use.
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🛡️ Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™): Internal sealing enhances resistance to dust and water.
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🔋 Star Protection Computer Controls™: Prevents overloading, over-discharging, and overheating by communicating between tool and battery.
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🪶 Lightweight & Compact: Weighs just 6.5 lb. with battery and measures 32-1/2 in. long for enhanced portability.
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🔇 Low Noise Rating: Quiet operation at only 60 dB(A), ideal for residential or noise-sensitive areas.
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✅ Tool-Only Model: Compatible with Makita 18V LXT® and Compact lithium-ion batteries (sold separately).
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🧰 Convenient Storage: Integrated hanging hook on housing for easy wall storage.
Specifications:
| Attribute |
Details |
| Brand |
Makita |
| Model Number |
XBU03Z |
| Power Type |
Battery (Cordless) |
| Battery Platform |
Makita 18V LXT® (Battery & Charger Not Included) |
| Motor Type |
BL™ Brushless Motor |
| Air Volume (Max) |
459 CFM |
| Air Speed (Max) |
116 MPH |
| Speed Control |
Variable Speed Trigger + Cruise Control + Lock |
| Run Time |
Varies by battery; up to 50% longer with BL Motor |
| Battery Charge Time |
Approx. 40 minutes (with 4.0Ah battery) |
| Operating Sound Level |
60 dB(A) |
| Weight (with battery) |
6.5 lb. |
| Product Weight (Tool Only) |
7.72 lb. |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) |
32.5 in. x 7.87 in. x 12.4 in. |
| Watt Hours |
72 Wh (with 4.0Ah battery) |
| Engine Displacement |
0 cc (electric) |
| Engine Brand |
N/A (electric motor) |
| Cord Length |
Cordless |
| Number of Wheels |
0 (handheld) |
| Leaf Blower Type |
Handheld |
| Features |
Brushless Motor, Cruise Control, Speed Lock, XPT |
| Country of Origin |
Imported |
| Warranty |
3-Year Limited Warranty |
