The Makita EK8100 16 Disc Cutter (81cc) is an efficient tool for expert applications. It provides easy & time saving cutting through even the hardest of materials while using up to 15% less fuel thanks to Makitas Scavenging Losses Rejection (SLR) technology. This tool has excellent low emissions in accordance with 2002/88/EC, this benefits both the environment & your wallet thanks to the lower fuel consumption. There is a multi-functional switch lever for ease of use, controlling choke, half-throttle & stopping all from the single switch of a lever. The EK8100 features more efficient engine cooling than its predecessors, thanks to the starter cover that features a larger air intake areas & a new flywheel system.