Makita BL18120 18V LXT Li-ion 12.0Ah Genuine Battery 1915J2-8 Twin Pack

Very fast delivery, very good packaging. Devices with higher power consumption can run much longer. The batteries are naturally much larger and heavier than 6Ah batteries.

The battery is truly monstrous and heavy. 120 minutes charging time on the dual charger. It fits the 36V chainsaw. The saw becomes less manoeuvrable because of it. However, the power is finally available for longer periods and the battery gets less warm over time than the 5Ah batteries. For large, p… Read more

The battery is, as expected from Makita, top‑notch. I find it lighter than one might think, even though compared to a 5Ah it’s still pretty powerful.

A truly hefty battery for high‑load applications. It doesn’t fit every device due to its size and is also quite heavy. It’s used in “half‑stationary” setups (e.g. on a chainsaw with two batteries) but is acceptable, and the batteries don’t heat up too quickly. The new, expensive “Tabless” batteries … Read more