Toro s 8 inch cordless trimmer has a sleek design leading to improved balance ease of use and lighter weight weighing less than 6.5 lbs. This trimmer is powered by a durable 12-volt battery so that you are not constrained by an extension cord and you don t have to hassle with gas and oil. Toro trimmers also make it easy to manage your trimming line. With the patented bump-feed system you simply tap the trimmer head when you need more line you control how much line you use. The battery fully recharges in 24 hours.