Makita UR008GT101 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless Loop Handle String Trimmer Kit (1x 5.0Ah Battery)
Makita UR008GT101 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless Loop Handle String Trimmer Kit (1x 5.0Ah Battery)
The Makita UR008GT101 40V max XGT Brushless Cordless Loop Handle String Trimmer is engineered for heavy-duty landscaping and professional grounds maintenance. Powered by Makita's advanced XGT platform and a high-output brushless motor, this trimmer delivers gas-matching power, higher torque, and increased durability without the emissions, noise, and maintenance of gas-powered equipment. Featuring Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT) to automatically shift speed under load for optimum performance, and Active Feedback Sensing Technology (AFT) to shut the tool down if rotation is suddenly forced to stop, the UR008GT101 provides ultimate contractor safety and efficiency on the jobsite.
Key Features & Performance
- 40V max XGT brushless motor delivers maximum power and extended run time
- Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT) automatically shifts RPM down to high torque or up to high speed depending on load conditions
- Active Feedback Sensing Technology (AFT) turns the motor off if the tool is suddenly forced to stop
- 3-speed options (Low: 4,000 RPM, Medium: 5,000 RPM, High: 6,500 RPM) for precise power control
- Reverse rotation system allows operator to quickly clear entangled weeds and grass from the trimmer head
- Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh jobsite conditions
- Electric brake for maximum productivity and increased operator safety
- Ergonomic loop handle design with soft grip for improved operator comfort during extended use
Technical Specifications
| Platform | 40V max XGT |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Cutting Width | 16-3/8" (416 mm) |
| No Load Speed (3-Speed) | High: 0 - 6,500 RPM Medium: 0 - 5,000 RPM Low: 0 - 4,000 RPM |
| Spindle Thread | M10 x 1.25 LH |
| Overall Length | 73-1/2" (1,868 mm) |
| Net Weight | 9.7 lbs (4.4 kg) with battery |
What's Included In The Box
- (1) Makita UR008GT101 40V max XGT Brushless String Trimmer
- (1) 40V max XGT 5.0Ah Battery (BL4050F)
- (1) Rapid Charger (DC40RA)
- (1) Bump & Feed Trimmer Head
- (1) Protective Guard
- (1) Shoulder Harness
- (1) Hex Wrench
- (1) Accessory Bag
Manufacturer Warranty & Support
Makita Canada offers a 3-year limited warranty on XGT cordless power tools, batteries, and chargers against defects in materials and workmanship from the original date of purchase.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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For every purchase that is over $149 (Before Tax) and doesn’t weigh more than 50 lbs and is not over sized , we'll ship your order at no charge to you, that’s right, FREE!!!
Free Shipping Policy Restrictions
Free Shipping is not available for Large and or Heavy items (over 50lbs) Any Items that fall into this category will be shipped via the most economical rates and options that are available. Orders being shipped to P.EI, NFLD,NWT, Yukon and Nunavut are not eligible for Free Shipping.*Our Free Shipping Policy is subject to change without notice
How long will it take to get my order?
Most in Stock orders ship same day if placed by 1:00 PM eastern time (Monday-Friday)* **
Orders shipping to non remote locations within Ontario and Quebec should arrive witin 2-3 Business days.
Orders Shipping to the Maritimes or Western Canada to non remote areas usually arrive within 3-5 business days
*Large Over Weight and LTL Freight shipments may require 1 or more business days to prepare for shipping and can take 5-7 business days or more to arrive.
*Orders received Friday after 1:00 PM eastern time, on weekends, or on holidays, will be shipped out the next business day.
What shipping carriers do you use?
Most orders are shipped courier via Purolator, UPS, or Canada Post. We will use other carriers at our own descretion depending on Product size and weight.
Do you ship overseas?
We are currently mainly shipping within Canada and the USA but we are slowly adding Other Countries. Please Contact us if you are unable to Checkout. See more out International Orders HERE
I only received part of my order, where is the rest?
Your order may ship in more than one package depending on the quantity or size of the products purchased. Also, items in your order may ship from either of our 2 locations and arrive in separate deliveries.
Sometimes we place smaller items from your order inside of one box to save on shipping so always open all boxes to confirm what you have recieved.
Can I return my product?
Our return policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
You can initiate a return using our return portal here: Returns Portal
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable)
Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error
Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again.
Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.
If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at info@wiselinetools.ca.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at info@wiselinetools.ca and send your item to: Wise Line Tools Inc., 20 Clearview Dr, Tillsonburg ON N4G 4G8, Canada.
Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: Wise Line Tools Inc., 20 Clearview Dr, Tillsonburg ON N4G 4G8, Canada
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
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Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we offer international shipping to most countries. Shipping rates and delivery times vary depending on the destination. Any applicable customs duties or taxes will be the responsibility of the recipient.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. To be eligible, items must be unused, in their original packaging, and accompanied by proof of purchase. If an item is faulty or defective, it falls under the manufacturer's warranty and will be repaired in accordance with manufacturer warranty terms rather than replaced.

