DEWALT 60V MAX Brushless 17-1/2 Inch Cordless String Trimmer Kit DCST980X2 High Torque 855 CFM Alternative 2 9Ah FLEXVOLT Batteries Charger D-Handle

Gas-Beating Performance for Professional Landscapers: DEWALT 60V MAX* Brushless 17.5" String Trimmer Kit

Redefine your commercial property maintenance with the unmatched power of the DEWALT DCST980X2 60V MAX* Brushless 17.5-Inch String Trimmer. Engineered specifically for professional landscaping crews, this cordless powerhouse delivers a peak torque up to 63% greater and 18% more peak power than a standard 36cc gas trimmer. It allows you to plow through thick brush, heavy weeds, and dense overgrowth without the hassle of mixing fuel, pull cords, or engine maintenance. Operating at 70% less noise than gas alternatives, this trimmer is the ideal solution for noise-sensitive environments like hospital grounds, corporate campuses, and early-morning residential routes.

Efficiency and operator comfort are at the forefront of the DCST980X2 design. Featuring a massive 17.5-inch cutting swath, you can clear large areas in fewer passes, while the high-torque motor effortlessly handles both .095" and heavy-duty .105" trimmer lines. The integrated LED dashboard provides real-time feedback on tool performance and battery status, ensuring you are never caught off guard mid-job. With an ergonomic D-Ring handle for precision control and an included shoulder harness to distribute weight during long shifts, this kit provides everything a professional needs to stay productive all day. This comprehensive kit includes two 9.0Ah FLEXVOLT batteries to ensure your crew has the runtime required for the most demanding jobsites.

Key Features

• Superior Torque: High-efficiency brushless motor provides 63% more peak torque than a 36cc gas engine for clearing thick overgrowth.
• Industrial Cutting Swath: Large 17.5-inch cutting path increases productivity by covering more ground in less time.
• Dual Line Compatibility: Heavy-duty head design accommodates professional .095-inch and .105-inch trimmer lines.
• Intelligent LED Display: Bright dashboard communicates vital tool information and performance metrics at a glance.
• Precision Ergonomics: Adjustable D-Ring handle and included shoulder harness maximize control and reduce user fatigue.
• Quiet Operation: Designed to be 70% quieter than comparable gas models, perfect for noise-restricted zones.
• All-Day Productivity: Includes two 9Ah high-capacity batteries for extended runtime on large commercial properties.

What's Included

• (1) DCST980 60V MAX* Brushless String Trimmer
• (2) DCB609 60V MAX* FLEXVOLT® 9.0Ah Batteries
• (1) 20V/60V MAX* Standard Charger
• (1) Shoulder Harness
• (1) D-Ring Handle

Specifications

Pro-Tip: To maximize your runtime and motor efficiency when trimming standard grass, keep the trimmer at a consistent partial throttle. Reserve the full power trigger pull specifically for thick stalks or woody brush. This technique prevents unnecessary battery drain and keeps the brushless motor running at its most efficient thermal range for all-day performance.