The 40V max XGT® 18" Dual Rotation, High Torque String Trimmer (GRU07) is engineered to provide the power equivalent to a 35cc string trimmer, but with lower noise, less maintenance, zero emissions, and no pull starts. The GRU07 features a dual rotation feature that rotates the trimmer head clockwise or counterclockwise for less grass on sidewalks.

The 18” Dual Rotation, High Torque String Trimmer features high torque gear ratios that power through overgrown grass with 20% more torque*. It features a cruise control lever with a variable speed trigger for controlled cutting speed and a high torque boost mode for cutting dense material. The GRU07 features a steel-drive shaft for less vibration and longer equipment life. The string trimmer features a rapid load bump & feed trimmer head line loads in seconds with 3 easy steps: align, feed, and twist.

Convenience features include a high visibility string trimmer guard for improved cutting visibility, an adjustable loop handle for operator comfort, and a 5" high capacity trimmer head pre-loaded with a .105" trimmer line.

The 18” Dual Rotation, High Torque String Trimmer is part of Makita’s XGT® line of outdoor power equipment offering and offers high performance with low noise levels, and gives the user greater convenience with no gas, emissions, oil mixing, or pull starts.

XGT® is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40V max lithium-ion batteries. XGT® is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart, and outlast the rest.

*Compared to Makita model GRU03