1 / 6RYOBI RY18HT55A-0 18V ONE+ 55cm Hedge Trimmer
The RYOBI RY18HT55A-0 18V ONE+ hedge trimmer is a bare tool with a 55cm diamond-ground blade. Its battery and charger are excluded, so it suits buyers who already have a compatible ONE+ battery and charger or are prepared to obtain them separately.
At a glance
- 55cm diamond-ground blades are specified for hedge and shrub trimming.
- The listing describes a 24mm blade gap for cutting larger branches.
- An in-line handle is claimed to support comfortable handling and a compact form.
- A HedgeSweep attachment is described as helping remove clippings, but its inclusion in this bare-tool package is not established.
Reference price: £130.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The 55cm blade gives a broad cutting reach for routine hedge shaping.
- A listed 24mm blade gap provides a stated capacity suited to larger branches than fine hedge tips.
- At a listed 2.5 Kilograms, the trimmer is relatively manageable for handheld trimming, though balance and felt weight depend on the battery fitted.
Cons
- Battery and charger are excluded, adding separate equipment requirements and cost for buyers who do not already own compatible items.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | RYOBI |
|---|---|
| Model | RY18HT55A-0 |
| Power configuration | DC |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 18 Volts |
| Blade length | 55 Centimetres |
|---|---|
| Cutting width | 24 Centimeters |
| Blade material | Alloy Steel |
| Weight listed | 2.5 Kilograms |
|---|
| Colour | Black, Green |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer warranty description | 3 year warranty |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The 24mm cutting capacity is stated in the feature text, while the technical details separately call 24 Centimeters the cutting width. These measurements are inconsistent, so confirm the intended cutting-gap specification before relying on it. The listing also mentions a HedgeSweep attachment without confirming that it is supplied. Battery and charger exclusion is explicit.
What’s in the box
Included- 1 RY18HT55A-0 hedge trimmer
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- ONE+ owners seeking a bare-tool hedge trimmer for home hedge and shrub maintenance.
- Buyers who want a 55cm blade and have a compatible battery and charger available.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a complete ready-to-use kit with battery and charger included.
- Buyers whose main requirement is a confirmed capacity for thicker branches, until the inconsistent cutting measurement is clarified.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback is mostly positive about home use, ease of cutting through leaves and small branches, and manageable weight. The feedback also reports good battery life, including one account of trimming a whole hedge with a charged 4.0Ah battery. Some customers report jamming, and comments on durability are mixed. These are customer perceptions rather than performance guarantees. The battery-life reports apply to users supplying their own battery, as this listing excludes one.
Positive themes
- Customers praise its lightweight feel and ease of use.
- Customer feedback describes effective cutting through leaves and small branches.
- Customers report positive battery life and value for money.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that the trimmer can jam easily.
Mixed feedback
- Durability is described positively by some customers, while feedback on it is mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Does this package include a battery and charger?
No. The title identifies this as a tool with the battery and charger excluded.
What blade length is listed?
The blade length is listed as 55 Centimetres.
Can it cut larger branches?
The feature text claims a 24mm blade gap for larger branches, but the details also label 24 Centimeters as the cutting width. Confirm the intended gap specification before buying for this use.
Is a HedgeSweep attachment included?
The feature text describes a HedgeSweep attachment, but the package contents only list the trimmer. Its inclusion is not confirmed.
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