The Makita XGD01Z is a high-performance brushless earth auger, delivering power equivalent to a 36cc gas engine without the hassle of fuel or emissions. With dual speed control, auto speed adjustment under load, reverse function, and torque limiting clutch, it’s well suited for post hole digging, fence installation, and landscaping. Though sold tool-only, it pairs with Makita LXT batteries and makes for a cleaner, quieter, and lower maintenance alternative to gas augers — click to learn more.
The Makita XGD01Z is a cordless, brushless earth auger (tool-only) built on Makita’s 36 V (18 V × 2) LXT platform. It’s engineered to match the power of a 36cc gas auger while eliminating emissions, pull starts, and high maintenance. With dual speeds, reverse mode, and a torque limiting clutch, it handles post holes, fence posts, and soil sampling across varying ground conditions.
