The Makita 18V LXT 12 in. Top Handle Chain Saw features a compact top handle design ideal for pruning, trimming and limbing. The Makita-built Outer Rotor Brushless Motor direct-drive system provides power equivalent to a 22cc gas chain saw, delivering up to 150 cuts in 2x2 cedar with an 18V LXT 4.0Ah battery (sold separately). Torque boost mode helps cut through dense material. Convenience features include adjustable automatic chain lubrication, captured bar nut, and lateral chain tensioning. This is a bare tool -- battery and charger sold separately.