Description With zero emissions and lower noise, the MAKITA XBU03Z 18V LXT® Brushless cordless blower (XBU03Z) is a welcome solution for clean-up applications. . It’s powered by one 18V LXT battery (sold separately), the same battery that powers the full range of solutions in the expanding LXT system. This blower features a compact and ergonomic design, weighing in at only 6.5 lbs. and measuring 32-1/2 In. long. With no carbon brushes, the Makita® BL™ Brushless Motor runs cooler and more efficiently for longer life, and delivers speeds up to 116 MPH air velocity and a full 459 CFM. The MAKITA XBU03Z efficient BL™ Brushless Motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per battery charge than similar non-brushless tools. Electronic controls efficiently use battery energy to match the changing demands of the application for increased power and speed when needed. A cruise control lever provides management of power and run time. Battery and charger sold separately.