{"id":16834,"date":"2023-10-11T09:40:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T00:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=16834"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:46:08","slug":"first-grass-trimmer-makita-split-motor-mux18dz-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20231011\/convenient-tips\/first-grass-trimmer-makita-split-motor-mux18dz-review","title":{"rendered":"My First Grass Trimmer: A Beginner’s Choice – Makita Split Motor MUX18DZ – What’s It Really Like?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Let me be upfront about this.<\/p>\n\n\n

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I’m a Makita fan, so I’ll only write good things about it \u266a<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Even though grass trimming isn’t something I do every day,
being able to cut grass, have good expandability, and maintain high resale value

is really important.


Plus,
since I
own many Makita products,
the battery storage issue is already solved.
So, what’s it really like to actually own one?<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t

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It splits apart for space-saving! This is really helpful.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Makita Cordless Split Motor
MUX18D (18V)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Split means to divide, separate, or break apart.
The motor unit and the end tool
are detachable.

Generally, with one-piece models around 1.8m long,
they’re a bit cumbersome to fit in a car,
and sometimes they just won’t fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The motor unit alone is just under 1m long.
This compact size
is a real game-changer.<\/strong>

Great for portability!
Storage is fantastic too \u266c<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An overwhelming selection of end attachments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Actually, that’s not quite right\u2014I was exaggerating a bit.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

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You can cut, trim, blow, vacuum, and sweep\u2014it’s incredibly versatile.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Don’t get carried away and buy too many attachments\u2014

it gets really expensive.
Some attachments cost more than the unit itself,
so
think carefully before deciding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The grass-cutting performance is no problem.
It’s more than enough.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n


You can trim grass without any real worries.
For occasional use by an amateur,
the specs are more than sufficient.

With this type of tool, you worry about breakdowns.
If you buy something cheap<\/strong> and then next season

it won’t start…

that’s frustrating, isn’t it?
You’d have to throw it away.
With Makita, repairs are possible.
Even broken units sell.
High resale value matters.


With diverse attachments,
you can do safe, worry-free work.<\/strong>
It’s hard to fail or make mistakes.
High recovery rate!
That’s really important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Makita Ground Trimmer Attachment EN424MP (A-76146)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Many items are in short supply due to their popularity.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Makita Ground Trimmer Attachment EN424MP (A-76146)
\u2014I happened to get this one,
but currently it has a six-month to one-year wait time.<\/strong>

Many end tools are hard to find,
which is frustrating.
That’s just how popular Makita is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Does the battery last?<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

That depends on the attachment and how you use it.
Generally,
I bring three 6Ah batteries,
but I only use about 1.5 of them.
Depending on how much and what volume of work you’re doing,
you shouldn’t run into major problems.
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What about the weight?<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

If you ask whether it’s light or heavy,
you’d say it’s heavy.<\/strong>


Beyond just the weight, there’s also the length issue.<\/strong>
The longer it gets,
the more strain on the operator.<\/strong>

That’s natural for grass trimmers and long tools.

Also, grass trimmers

require more
technique in posture and grip than you’d think.<\/strong>

Finding a comfortable, fatigue-free position
is actually fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Space-saving, reliable performance, freedom to swap attachments,<\/strong>
repairs available, and excellent resale value\u2014<\/strong>

choosing Makita really gives you peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n

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I’ve been noticing a gradual surge in grass-trimming popularity lately.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t

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Let me be upfront about this. Even though grass trimming isn’t something I do every day, being able to cut grass, have good expandability, and maintain high resale value is really important. Plus, since I own many Makita products, the battery storage issue is already solved. So, what’s it really like to actually own one?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"{\"e4f77a8e\":{\"pv\":13887,\"imp\":11023,\"clickedOther\":229,\"clickedAmazon\":286,\"clickedRakuten\":77,\"clickedYahoo\":33},\"4c9d5a1a\":{\"pv\":13887,\"imp\":6674,\"clickedRakuten\":20,\"clickedAmazon\":94,\"clickedYahoo\":16,\"clickedOther\":46},\"8be4126f\":{\"pv\":13887,\"imp\":6332,\"clickedAmazon\":86,\"clickedRakuten\":29,\"clickedOther\":50,\"clickedYahoo\":27}}","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12,40],"tags":[645,504],"class_list":["post-16834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-convenient-tips","category-machinery-tools","category-makita","tag-grass-cutting","tag-makita"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}