Cordless Power

If you’re looking for one tool that can handle all your garden maintenance needs, the Makita Combi-System is the perfect solution. Designed with flexibility in mind, this system lets you pair a single power head with a wide range of attachments — from grass trimmers and hedge cutters to pole saws, blowers, and even snow clearers.

Not only does this save storage space and make transport easier, but it also means you can expand your gardening toolkit as your needs grow — without buying a new machine each time. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the Makita power head options and the most popular attachments, so you can choose the right setup for your garden.

Choosing the Right Makita Power Head

Having the right multi tool power head unit is just the beginning there are so many attachments to choose from so ensuring you have the right power unit is essential.

Makita combi tools are interchangeable

Also known as Makita Split Shaft Machines this range of gardening tools is designed for versatility and compatibility. This range consists of a ‘Power Head’ which is the ‘engine’ of the tool range which is compatible with a range of attachments which allow you to preform multiple garden tasks such as trimming, edging, pruning, and cutting with one ‘engine’.

Since Makita have gone completely cordless / battery powered their range now consists of three power heads so you can match the tool to your needs, whether you’re a homeowner, estate manager, or professional landscaper. Removing the hassle of petrol engines and the need for mixing and storing fuels or oils. Since Makita discontinued the EX2650 petrol unit, the demand for cordless power heads has soared.

STIHL has always been well established within the garden machinery market, this well known and loved brand is always growing, especially with their increasing range of cordless powered garden tools. STIHL currently have 4 options within their cordless range, AP System, AK System, AS System and AI Line. To break it down each range is designed with individual users in mind;

AP System
Designed for demanding use by professional landscapers and contractors.

Introducing the MAKITA DUC101 18v LXT Cordless Pruning Saw, a compact and lightweight hand held machine, that has been perfectly designed to make gardening work easier and faster.

One of the newest additions to the ever growing LXT range of cordless tools, MAKITA have finally released their version of the popular hand-held pruning saw. If you are already a proud owner of Makita power and garden tools then this is the perfect accessory to your collection. Available as Tool Only or Kit which comes with 1 x

New for 2023, the Husqvarna Aspire range is made up of efficient garden tools with a compact and flexible design to give space saving, smart storage to those with limited shed/garage space to store their garden machinery. Those who lack storage space should not have to compromise on quality, this range is designed for exactly that...a high quality, easy to store cordless garden machinery range with tailor made hooks and optional storage rail, shelf and hook kit.

This entry level cordless

What is XGT?
The newest battery range from Makita, the XGT system has a range of garden machinery, power tools and accessories. A combination of innovative tool design and a higher output of batteries to provide a solution to the needs of construction, industry, horticulture and other professional needs.

The Makita XGT range delivers 40 volts which is twice as powerful as the 18v batteries from the LXT range and offers more functionalities than the LXT batteries.

Designed to be highly durable with a waterproof triple layer structure these tools have a heavy duty outer

We’re sure you are already familiar with Makita’s popular 18V cordless range by now, with their wide variety of LXT power tools and garden machinery products Makita are currently dominating the cordless market! This one battery fits all system is a fantastic addition to any professional or domestic household. With the ease of being able to switch from cutting your hedge or mowing your lawn to drilling a hole in your bathroom wall all by simply swapping the same battery into a different machine, making your gardening and DIY needs less demanding.

Makita understand the demand for power, so even with their twin 18v range they know customers are always wanting even more power from their machines as well as longer run times.

Small garden? No problem, STIHL have the perfect lightweight machinery just for you. A hassle free way to keep your garden looking its very best!

The AI Line is part of STIHL'S cordless power range, built with an internal battery for ease of use and easy handling. As the battery is integrated there is no need for removal of batteries for charging, you simply plug the charger into the machine – much like you charge your mobile phone!

There are 3 handy products in this range which I like to refer to as the 3 Musketeers in basic garden essentials, got an unruly hedge? No bother, the HSA45

For those who put their Husqvarna cordless garden machinery into hibernation for the winter months should consider the points below on how to correctly store Husqvarna batteries to ensure a longer service life from their batteries.

Husqvarna batteries should be stored

Makita are committed to creating a completely cordless jobsite in the future meaning their cordless power tool range is forever increasing in size. Whether you’re setting up construction in the middle of nowhere, have no access to electrical sockets, working on site, camping in the woods or simply sitting in the back garden the DCM501Z cordless coffee I maker is a must have! Brew up anywhere, anytime without the need for mains electric or access or a kettle.

Compatible with both 12v Max CXT and 18v LXT Makita Lithium-Ion batteries with separate battery ports for either (simply slide across the cover to reveal the correct slot for your battery), this coffee maker will have you sat with your feet up enjoying a nice hot brew in 5 minutes. For those who already use the Makita one battery fits all system, you will already have the battery and charger compatible with the coffee maker within your range, if you are new to the range where