Product Review: Makita XML07PT1 36V (18V X2) LXT® Brushless 21" Commercial Lawn Mower Kit with 4 Batteries (5.0Ah), Teal
Introduction
Looking to buy Makita lawn mower that performs like a commercial unit without the noise and fuss of gas? The Makita XML07PT1 brings cordless power aimed at landscapers and serious homeowners. In this review I’ll cover features, real-world performance, pros and cons, and where to buy this Makita 36V lawn mower kit so you can decide if it’s the right investment.
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What is this product?
The Makita XML07PT1 is a Makita 21 inch mower in the 18V x2 (36V) LXT line. It’s a Makita LXT brushless mower designed as a commercial cordless mower kit that ships with four 5.0Ah batteries and a dual-port rapid charger. This teal 3-in-1 mower (mulch, bag, side discharge) aims to deliver commercial-level run time and durability while staying within Makita’s 18V battery ecosystem.
Key Features
- No gas, emissions, oil mixing or pull starts — reduced maintenance and lower noise levels than gas mowers.
- 4-bay battery system for 2x more run time (supports two batteries for normal operation and two additional batteries for extended run time).
- Powered by (2) 18V LXT batteries with the option to insert (2) additional batteries for extended runs.
- Commercial-grade steel deck — built for landscapes and repeated use.
- 3-in-1 design allows for mulching, bagging or side discharge.
Detailed Description
Makita is expanding its cordless outdoor lineup with the Makita XML07PT1, an 18V X2 (36V) LXT Brushless Cordless 21" Lawn Mower. With zero emissions and reduced maintenance, this 18V x2 cordless mower is ideal for properties where quiet operation and reliability matter. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 2,800 RPM, while a Quiet Mode limits speed to 2,300 RPM for lower noise, making it a great quiet brushless 21 inch cordless mower Makita for lawn care pros.
The 4-bay battery configuration holds four 5.0Ah 18V LXT batteries and can mow up to 1/2 an acre using all four. The kit includes the mower, four 5.0Ah batteries and an 18V Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger. Makita’s Star Protection Computer Controls and XPT (Extreme Protection Technology) are built in for longevity and protection from dust and water — useful for landscapers requiring a dual 18V battery commercial cordless 21 inch Makita mower for landscapers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quiet operation: Quiet Mode is useful in noise-restricted neighborhoods.
- Commercial performance: Steel deck and brushless motor provide durability and power.
- Extended run time: 4-bay system with four 5.0Ah batteries for long shifts.
- Low maintenance: No gas, oil mixing or pull-start hassles.
- Part of the 18V LXT platform: Batteries are compatible with many Makita tools.
Cons
- Weight: The battery load makes it heavier than single-battery mowers.
- Price: A fully loaded kit is pricier upfront than a basic cordless mower — check the 21 inch cordless mower price and Makita brushless mower deals before buying.
- Battery management: To get full run time you’ll want those spare batteries charged and ready.
Who Should Buy This Product
This model is ideal for:
- Landscapers and garden pros looking for a heavy duty battery powered commercial mower Makita 36V LXT brushless alternative to gas.
- Homeowners with up to 1/2 acre who want to buy Makita lawn mower with minimal noise and emissions.
- Businesses wanting a teal Makita cordless mower kit with four 5Ah batteries ready for long residential jobs.
If you’re searching for a Makita mower kit with batteries for sale or wondering where to buy cordless Makita mower models, this kit often shows up in Makita brushless mower deals and bundled kit offers — making it a strong candidate when comparing commercial cordless mower options.
Comparison with Similar Products
Compared with single-battery 21" cordless mowers, the Makita XML07PT1 stands out for run time and build quality. Compared to gas push mowers, it’s quieter, cleaner and lower maintenance. Against other cordless commercial models, the XML07PT1’s 4-bay battery flexibility and Star Protection electronics make it competitive for professional users who need reliability and long runtimes.
- Vs single-battery mowers: Much longer run time, heavier but more consistent power.
- Vs gas mowers: No fumes, less maintenance, quieter; slightly less raw torque for extreme tall grass but superior for regular cuts.
- Vs other cordless commercial mowers: Excellent battery integration if you’re already invested in Makita 18V LXT tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will the XML07PT1 run on a set of batteries?
With four 5.0Ah 18V LXT batteries, Makita rates it to mow up to about 1/2 acre depending on conditions and cut height. Using two batteries will give shorter runs but still ample power for many yards.
Can I buy the mower kit without batteries?
Yes, Makita sometimes sells the mower as a bare tool. If you already own Makita 18V batteries, you can save money. Otherwise, look for a Makita mower kit with batteries for sale to get the full package.
Is this suitable for professional landscapers?
Yes — it’s positioned as a dual 18V battery commercial cordless 21 inch Makita mower for landscapers with XPT protection and commercial-grade components built for repeated use.
Final Verdict
The Makita XML07PT1 is a compelling choice if you want a quiet, powerful, and low-maintenance Makita 36V lawn mower that performs like a commercial machine. It’s especially attractive for landscapers and serious homeowners who want extended run time, robust build quality, and the convenience of the Makita 18V LXT battery ecosystem. If you’re comparing 21 inch cordless mower price and want the benefits of a quiet brushless 21 inch cordless mower Makita for lawn care pros, this kit is worth strong consideration.