# Makita 40V max XGT Brushless 30 in Single-Sided Hedge Trimmer

> Makita 40V max XGT Brushless 30 in Single-Sided Hedge Trimmer (GHU05Z) is a hedge trimmer from Makita 40V max XGT. It weighs 7.3 lb, cuts a 30 in path, and has a brushless motor. Lowest in-stock price on file: $629.00 at Tool Nut (checked Oct 11, 2026).

- Line: [Makita 40V max XGT](https://powertoolgrid.com/lines/makita-40v-max-xgt/)
- Category: [Hedge trimmers](https://powertoolgrid.com/compare/hedge-trimmer/)
- Status: current
- Data confidence: confirmed (last verified 2025-12-04; [what this means](https://powertoolgrid.com/how-we-compare/#confidence))
- Page: https://powertoolgrid.com/products/makita-40v-max-xgt-ghu05z/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Model number | GHU05Z | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20251204235950/https://www.makitatools.com/products/details/GHU05Z) (brand, archive, 2025-12-04) |
| Voltage on the label | not published |  |
| Batteries it takes at once | not published |  |
| Weight | 7.3 lb | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20251204235950/https://www.makitatools.com/products/details/GHU05Z) (brand, archive, 2025-12-04) |
| Cutting width | 30 in | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20251204235950/https://www.makitatools.com/products/details/GHU05Z) (brand, archive, 2025-12-04) |
| Brushless motor | yes | [makitatools.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20251204235950/https://www.makitatools.com/products/details/GHU05Z) (brand, archive, 2025-12-04) |
| Warranty | not published |  |

## Where to buy

| Store | Price (USD) | Availability | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tool Nut | $629.00 | in stock | 2026-10-11 | [View at Tool Nut](https://www.toolnut.com/products/makita-ghu05z-40v-max-xgt-brushless-cordless-30-single-sided-hedge-trimmer-tool-only) |

Prices are re-checked weekly; a date more than a month old means the store could not be re-read.

## The same tool on other platforms

Same category, different line:

- [BLACK+DECKER 40V MAX 24 in Hedge Trimmer](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/black-decker-40v-max-lht2436/) — $93.99
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- [BLACK+DECKER 40V MAX POWERCUT 24 in Hedge Trimmer](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/black-decker-40v-max-lht341/)
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- [Craftsman V20 18 in Pole Hedge Trimmer](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmcpht818b/)


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