# Makita 18V LXT 36V (18V X2) Brushless 14 in Chain Saw (XCU03Z)

> Makita 18V LXT 36V (18V X2) Brushless 14 in Chain Saw (XCU03Z) (XCU03Z) is a chainsaw from Makita 18V LXT. It runs on 2 batteries at once, weighs 8.2 lb, has a 14 in bar, and has a brushless motor.

- Line: [Makita 18V LXT](https://powertoolgrid.com/lines/makita-18v-lxt/)
- Category: [Chainsaws](https://powertoolgrid.com/compare/chainsaw/)
- Status: current
- Data confidence: confirmed (last verified 2026-05-08; [what this means](https://powertoolgrid.com/how-we-compare/#confidence))
- Page: https://powertoolgrid.com/products/makita-18v-lxt-xcu03z/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Model number | XCU03Z | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20260508151725/https://makitatools.com/products/details/XCU03Z) (brand, archive, 2026-05-08) |
| Voltage on the label | not published |  |
| Batteries it takes at once | 2 | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20260508151725/https://makitatools.com/products/details/XCU03Z) (brand, archive, 2026-05-08) |
| Weight | 8.2 lb | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20260508151725/https://makitatools.com/products/details/XCU03Z) (brand, archive, 2026-05-08) |
| Bar length | 14 in | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20260508151725/https://makitatools.com/products/details/XCU03Z) (brand, archive, 2026-05-08) |
| Brushless motor | yes | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20260508151725/https://makitatools.com/products/details/XCU03Z) (brand, archive, 2026-05-08) |
| Warranty | not published |  |



## The same tool on other platforms

Same category, different line:

- [BLACK+DECKER 40V MAX 12 in Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/black-decker-40v-max-lcs1240/)
- [Craftsman V60 16 in Brushless Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v60-cmccs660/)
- [Craftsman V20 Pruning Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmccs320b/)
- [Craftsman V20 10 in Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmccs610b/)
- [Craftsman V20 12 in Compact Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmccs620b/)
- [DeWalt 20V MAX 8 in Brushless Pruning Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/dewalt-20v-max-dccs623b/) — $179.00
- [DeWalt 20V MAX Compact 12 in Brushless Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/dewalt-20v-max-dccs621b/) — $199.00
- [DeWalt 60V MAX FLEXVOLT 18 in Brushless Chainsaw](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/dewalt-60v-max-flexvolt-dccs672b/)


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