Makita 36V (18Vx2) 400mm(16") Brushless Chainsaw 'Skin' - DUC400Z
The Makita DUC400Z is a 36V cordless chainsaw powered by two 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries, delivering performance comparable to a 35 cc gasoline chainsaw. It features a bar length of 400 mm, a professional chain speed of 20 m/s for efficient cutting through thick logs, and an automatic chain oiling system with a 200 ml oil tank. This brushless chainsaw operates at a low noise level of 87.7 dB(A), minimizing noise disturbances and producing no harmful emissions, making it suitable for both private and professional use. Key features include low vibrations, an electric chain brake for added safety, tool-free chain tensioning and replacement, as well as a compact design with a length of 762 mm, a width of 211 mm, and a height of 235 mm, complemented by a soft grip for comfortable handling. Included in the package are a guide bar (4.5 mm), a chain (290 links, 3/8 x 1.1 S56), chainsaw oil, and a 45 cm transport guard. The dual-battery system ensures high power output while being compatible with over 200 Makita tools and provides a battery charge warning system for each battery. With constant electronics and variable speed control, it allows for reliable operation with low maintenance costs, ideal for cutting and felling tasks in gardens and landscapes.
The Makita DUC400Z is a 36V cordless chainsaw powered by two 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries, delivering performance comparable to a 35 cc gasoline chainsaw. It features a bar length of 400 mm, a professional chain speed of 20 m/s for efficient cutting through thick logs, and an automatic chain oiling system with a 200 ml oil tank. This brushless chainsaw operates at a low noise level of 87.7 dB(A), minimizing noise disturbances and producing no harmful emissions, making it suitable for both private and professional use. Key features include low vibrations, an electric chain brake for added safety, tool-free chain tensioning and replacement, as well as a compact design with a length of 762 mm, a width of 211 mm, and a height of 235 mm, complemented by a soft grip for comfortable handling. Included in the package are a guide bar (4.5 mm), a chain (290 links, 3/8 x 1.1 S56), chainsaw oil, and a 45 cm transport guard. The dual-battery system ensures high power output while being compatible with over 200 Makita tools and provides a battery charge warning system for each battery. With constant electronics and variable speed control, it allows for reliable operation with low maintenance costs, ideal for cutting and felling tasks in gardens and landscapes.
The Makita DUC400Z is a 36V cordless chainsaw powered by two 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries, delivering performance comparable to a 35 cc gasoline chainsaw. It features a bar length of 400 mm, a professional chain speed of 20 m/s for efficient cutting through thick logs, and an automatic chain oiling system with a 200 ml oil tank. This brushless chainsaw operates at a low noise level of 87.7 dB(A), minimizing noise disturbances and producing no harmful emissions, making it suitable for both private and professional use. Key features include low vibrations, an electric chain brake for added safety, tool-free chain tensioning and replacement, as well as a compact design with a length of 762 mm, a width of 211 mm, and a height of 235 mm, complemented by a soft grip for comfortable handling. Included in the package are a guide bar (4.5 mm), a chain (290 links, 3/8 x 1.1 S56), chainsaw oil, and a 45 cm transport guard. The dual-battery system ensures high power output while being compatible with over 200 Makita tools and provides a battery charge warning system for each battery. With constant electronics and variable speed control, it allows for reliable operation with low maintenance costs, ideal for cutting and felling tasks in gardens and landscapes.
The Makita DUC400Z is a 36V cordless chainsaw powered by two 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries, delivering performance comparable to a 35 cc gasoline chainsaw. It features a bar length of 400 mm, a professional chain speed of 20 m/s for efficient cutting through thick logs, and an automatic chain oiling system with a 200 ml oil tank. This brushless chainsaw operates at a low noise level of 87.7 dB(A), minimizing noise disturbances and producing no harmful emissions, making it suitable for both private and professional use. Key features include low vibrations, an electric chain brake for added safety, tool-free chain tensioning and replacement, as well as a compact design with a length of 762 mm, a width of 211 mm, and a height of 235 mm, complemented by a soft grip for comfortable handling. Included in the package are a guide bar (4.5 mm), a chain (290 links, 3/8 x 1.1 S56), chainsaw oil, and a 45 cm transport guard. The dual-battery system ensures high power output while being compatible with over 200 Makita tools and provides a battery charge warning system for each battery. With constant electronics and variable speed control, it allows for reliable operation with low maintenance costs, ideal for cutting and felling tasks in gardens and landscapes.
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The lowest price for Makita 36V (18Vx2) 400mm(16") Brushless Chainsaw 'Skin' - DUC400Z right now is $486.20 at Toolmart Australia, compared across 4 retailers.
The all-time low was $105.00 on 2 Feb 2024 — today's price is 363% above the lowest ever. It has been notably cheaper before — worth setting a price alert.
Prices last updated 5 Nov 2026.
Last updated at 05/11/2026 22:16:54
Makita DUC400Z - 36V (18Vx2) Brushless 400mm (16") Chainsaw (Tool Only)
Delivery $18
Makita LXT OPE 18Vx2 400mm 16" Brushless Chainsaw DUC400Z - Skin Only
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Makita DUC400Z 36V (18V x 2) Li-ion Cordless Brushless 400mm (16") Chainsaw - Skin Only
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Makita 18V x2 400mm (16") Brushless Cordless Chainsaw Skin - DUC400Z
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originally posted on bunnings.com.au
Great chain saw. Nice to not have the rumbling of the petrol motor and annoying the neighbours. Quick and efficient and worth the extra money vs a petrol version. Getting closer to completing my Makita collection and this chainsaw is an amazing addition
originally posted on bunnings.co.nz
Excellent quiet chainsaw, cuts well and batteries charge fast with double charger
| Material Compatibility | Treated Pine log |
| Cutting Capacity | 90 cuts (in 150mm Treated Pine log, using 2x 6.0Ah batteries) |
| Cutting Material | Treated Pine log |
| Safety Highlights | Lock-Off Button prevents Accidental Startup, Front Hand Guard Chain Brake for Operator Safety in case of Accidental Kickback |
| Weight | 5.3 kg (with battery) |
Makita DUC400Z - 36V (18Vx2) Brushless 400mm (16") Chainsaw (Tool Only)
Delivery $18
Makita LXT OPE 18Vx2 400mm 16" Brushless Chainsaw DUC400Z - Skin Only
Free delivery
Makita DUC400Z 36V (18V x 2) Li-ion Cordless Brushless 400mm (16") Chainsaw - Skin Only
Free delivery
Makita 18V x2 400mm (16") Brushless Cordless Chainsaw Skin - DUC400Z
Free delivery between 9–13 Nov
Great chain saw. Nice to not have the rumbling of the petrol motor and annoying the neighbours. Quick and efficient and worth the extra money vs a petrol version. Getting closer to completing my Makita collection and this chainsaw is an amazing addition
Excellent quiet chainsaw, cuts well and batteries charge fast with double charger
| Material Compatibility | Treated Pine log |
| Cutting Capacity | 90 cuts (in 150mm Treated Pine log, using 2x 6.0Ah batteries) |
| Cutting Material | Treated Pine log |
| Safety Highlights | Lock-Off Button prevents Accidental Startup, Front Hand Guard Chain Brake for Operator Safety in case of Accidental Kickback |
| Weight | 5.3 kg (with battery) |