Makita's RBL500 gasoline engine backpack blower is for professional landscape and maintenance work. Maximum air velocity is 187 MPH. Large, low noise muffler. Easy access recoil starter can be operated while operator is wearing backpack. (50:1 gas mixture with oil)
Comfortable backpack frame for reduced operator fatigue; Fully encapsulated engine housing protects engine and reduces noise;

• Remote throttle/engine switch with adjustable handle
• 48.6cc engine
• 50:1 Fuel mixture
• 447 cfm max air volume
• 187 mph max air velocity
• 70 db sound level
• Weighs only 19.2 lbs.
• Easy access recoil starter can be operated while operator is wearing backpack

Makita has long been recognized for manufacturing the highest quality motors in the industrial power tool industry.

• 90 years experience designing and building high performance motors
• Highest quality raw materials in making motor components
• Longest-lasting and most efficient motors in the power tool industry
• Most rigorous testing of all components and finished product
• Most reliable power tools in the industry