TaskStar CYCPHT01A 20V Cordless Pole Hedge Trimmer

Cordless: The TaskStar CYCPHT01A pole hedge trimmer is a battery-powered model listed with an 8.5-foot reach, a 16-inch blade, and a shoulder strap. Its extended reach and rotating head suit tall hedge maintenance, while the supplied runtime and cutting-capacity claims should be treated as listing claims rather than verified performance.

At a glance

The listing describes an extension pole reaching up to 8.5 feet for trimming high hedges from the ground.
The head is claimed to rotate through six positions up to 135 degrees for changing cutting angles.
A 16-inch blade and listed 5/8-inch cutting capacity are aimed at routine hedge and shrub shaping.
The feature list claims two 4.0Ah batteries, a fast charger and 90–100 minutes of total runtime.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$139.99~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Cordless battery power avoids trailing a power cord during yard work.
The claimed extension reach and pivoting head offer access to hedge tops and angled surfaces.
The claimed kit includes two batteries, a charger, an ergonomic handle and a shoulder strap.

Cons

At a listed 8 pounds, the pole tool still requires handling its weight overhead or at arm's reach.

Technical specifications

17 specifications

Identity
Brand	TaskStar
Model	CYCPHT01A

Power and battery
Power configuration	Battery Powered

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	4"L x 4"W x 102"H
Weight listed	8 pounds

Cutting and operation
Blade length	16 inches
Blade speed	2800 rpm
Voltage	20 volts
Blade material	SK5
Cutting capacity	5/8-inch

Reach and adjustment
Pole reach	8.5 ft
Head positions	6 positions up to 135°

Battery claims
Battery configuration	two 20V 4.0Ah batteries
Claimed total runtime	90–100 minutes
Claimed charging time	about 2 hours

Other details
Motor power	600W
Warranty description	2 Year Manufacturer

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing's title and features identify a 20V model, while details list 20 volts consistently. However, its speed is stated as both 2800 rpm and 2,800 SPM, which are not interchangeable units. The 8.5-foot reach, 16-inch blade, battery runtime and cutting capacity are listing claims, not independently verified. Confirm the selected listing's specifications and kit before purchase.

What’s in the box

1 trimmer headCheck selected pack
1 telescopic poleCheck selected pack
1 power grip with battery slotCheck selected pack
2 4.0Ah batteriesCheck selected pack
1 fast chargerCheck selected pack
1 ergonomic handleCheck selected pack
1 shoulder strapCheck selected pack
1 blade coverCheck selected pack
1 manualCheck selected pack

Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Homeowners trimming tall hedges or shrubs who want pole reach without a cord.
Gardeners who value an included strap and handle and can manage an 8-pound pole tool.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a verified runtime, speed specification or cutting-capacity guarantee.
Anyone seeking a handheld-only trimmer or a light tool for extended overhead work.

TaskStar CYCPHT01A 20V Cordless Pole Hedge Trimmer · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 212 ratings

5 stars73%73%
4 stars13%13%
3 stars9%9%
2 stars1%1%
1 star4%4%

Customer feedback reports positive impressions of how the trimmer works, its perceived quality and weight, ease of use and battery life. One customer comparison likens its performance to a gas-powered model, which is an individual impression rather than a measured comparison. These reports are relevant to a cordless pole tool listed at 8 pounds with two claimed batteries, but do not establish runtime or cutting performance. The overall ratings skew positive while still including a range of lower ratings, so experiences are not uniformly favorable.

Positive themes

Customers report that the trimmer works well and is easy to use.
Feedback praises perceived build quality, manageable weight and battery life.

Frequently asked questions

How far does the TaskStar CYCPHT01A reach?

The listing claims a pole reach of up to 8.5 feet. It does not establish a separately measured working height.

What is included with the trimmer?

The feature list claims a trimmer head, telescopic pole, power grip, two 4.0Ah batteries, fast charger, ergonomic handle, shoulder strap, blade cover and manual. Check the selected listing to confirm the kit.

How long does the battery run?

The listing claims 90–100 minutes of total runtime from two batteries. Treat that as a manufacturer claim, since operating conditions and independent test results are not provided.

What is the listed cutting speed?

Details state 2800 rpm, while feature copy states 2,800 SPM. These units are not interchangeable, so the speed specification is unresolved in the listing.