Makita XSU01SM1 2.6 Gallon Kit
A compact kit for Makita owners who want a smaller tank with a long runtime.
Amazon $464$464
The Makita XSU01SM1 2.6 Gallon Kit is the better battery backpack sprayer overall, rated 3.1 to 2.9. The Makita XSU01SM1 2.6 Gallon Kit leads on runtime or airflow. The B&G Extenda-Ban 2.5 Gallon wins on features and spray power. The B&G Extenda-Ban 2.5 Gallon costs $111.01 less ($352.99 vs $464).
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B&G Extenda-Ban 2.5 Gallon
A pest-control sprayer with B&G’s brass Extenda-Ban valve, for professionals treating around buildings.
Amazon $352.99$352.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Makita XSU01SM1 2.6 Gallon Kit for runtime or airflow (63.5 tanks per charge (165 gal) vs 5 hours per charge).
- Choose the B&G Extenda-Ban 2.5 Gallon for features (battery and charger included, adjustable pressure, metal wand, gauge or control panel vs battery and charger included) and spray power (up to 95 PSI vs up to 73 PSI).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 4 gallons battery backpack sprayer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Makita XSU01SM1 2.6 Gallon Kit | B&G Extenda-Ban 2.5 Gallon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 0 $178.46 per gallon of tank ($464, 2.6 gal) | 0 $141.20 per gallon of tank ($352.99, 2.5 gal) |
| Tank size 10% | 20 2.6 gal tank | 17 2.5 gal tank |
| Spray power 20% | 64 up to 73 PSI | 83 up to 95 PSI |
| Runtime or airflow 20% | 100 63.5 tanks per charge (165 gal) | 57 5 hours per charge |
| Features 15% | 30 battery and charger included | 75 battery and charger included, adjustable pressure, metal wand, gauge or control panel |
| Warranty 10% | 50 3-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Makita XSU01SM1 2.6 Gallon Kit | B&G Extenda-Ban 2.5 Gallon | |
|---|---|---|
| Spraying | ||
| Tank | 2.6 gal | 2.5 gal |
| Max pressure | 73 PSI | 95 PSI |
| Wand length | - | 18 in |
| Power | ||
| Battery | 18 V 4 Ah, included | 21 V 5.2 Ah, included |
| Runtime per charge | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Gallons per charge | 165 gal | - |
| Tanks per charge | 63.5 | - |
| Features | ||
| Adjustable pressure | - | Yes |
| Metal wand | - | Yes |
| Agitator | No | No |
| Gauge or control panel | No | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | - |