Makita DUR181SY
![]() | Outdated Product The Makita brand cordless trimmer is a relatively light (less than 3 kg) garden equipment for solving auxiliary tasks on the site. A small working width of 26 cm makes the model an excellent choice for trimming the lawn near paths, cutting grass next to flower beds, trees and other places that are difficult to use with lawn mowers. The Makita DUR181SY trimmer received an electric motor at 7800 rpm, which is located below and is powered by a complete 1.5 Ah battery. It has a charge level indicator, represents the 18V LXT proprietary family and can be used with other manufacturer's equipment. Of the design features of the scythe, it is worth highlighting the D-shaped handle, the swivel head and the ability to change the angle of the rod. At the same time, the latter is telescopic, which make...s it possible to choose the length according to the height of the operator. Special mention deserves the presence of a restrictive bracket, which will simplify the work near flowers, fences and other obstacles. It should be borne in mind that there are various modifications of the model on sale, depending on the complete battery and charger: there are versions with a different battery capacity or without a battery at all. E-Catalog uses affiliate links compensated by our partners. |
The Makita brand cordless trimmer is a relatively light (less than 3 kg) garden equipment for solving auxiliary tasks on the site. A small working width of 26 cm makes the model an excellent choice for trimming the lawn near paths, cutting grass next to flower beds, trees and other places that are difficult to use with lawn mowers. The Makita DUR181SY trimmer received an electric motor at 7800 rpm, which is located below and is powered by a complete 1.5 Ah battery.
It has a charge level indicator, represents the 18V LXT proprietary family and can be used with other manufacturer's equipment. Of the design features of the scythe, it is worth highlighting the D-shaped handle, the swivel head and the ability to change the angle of the rod. At the same time, the latter is telescopic, which makes it possible to choose the length according to the height of the operator. Special mention deserves the presence of a restrictive bracket, which will simplify the work near flowers, fences and other obstacles. It should be borne in mind that there are various modifications of the model on sale, depending on the complete battery and charger: there are versions with a different battery capacity or without a battery at all.
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Reliable "veteran" among garden equipment
The Makita DUR181SY trimmer has been on sale for about 10 years and during this period has earned a reputation as a reliable and practically "indestructible" helper for additional work at the cottage or in the garden. The model has a moderate weight — 3.1 kg including the battery, and a shoulder strap is provided to reduce the load during extended use.
Ergonomic features include a telescopic shaft with a height adjustment range of 19 cm, a rotating head for convenient edge treatment, and 5 tilt positions of the working part. This makes it easier for the trimmer to reach grass under benches, swings, and in other hard-to-reach areas. There is also a limiter that helps to neatly mow next to flowerbeds and other obstacles.
Battery with indication and fast charging
The package includes a 1.5 Ah battery from the branded LXT line. This offers good compatibility with other brand equipment: the battery can be used with other Makita devices, and compatible batteries of the same platform fit this trimmer. The runtime is not very long — about 20 minutes, but a special LED indicator informs about the imminent discharge. Full charging using the included DC18SD device takes about 30 minutes.
The disadvantages of the model can include a rather high noise level — about 82 dB for the operator, which is higher than many main competitors. But if this is not a crucial factor, then the Makita DUR181SY will be a very reliable option as a "second string" in addition to a full-fledged lawnmower.
- Model DUR 181Z — battery and charger not included
- Model DUR 181SY — includes a Li-Ion battery (1.5 Ah) and charger
- Model DUR 181RF — includes a Li-Ion battery (3 Ah) and rapid charger
- Model DUR 181RT — includes a Li-Ion battery (5 Ah) and rapid charger
- Model DUR 181RT2 — includes 2 Li-Ion batteries (5 Ah) and rapid charger









































