Makita 18V X2 LXT Cordless Brushless 6‑1/2″ Plunge Circular Saw (Bare Tool)
ACCURACY : Dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts
SPEED : Variable speed control dial (2,500 – 6,300 RPM) for optimum performance in a variety of materials
CONTROL : Easy to set depth adjustment with large scale
DESIGN : Slide lever on base engages the guide rail (sold separately) when bevel cutting for stability
INCLUDES : 55T carbide-tipped blade and wrench (batteries and charger not included)
- Powered by two LXT® batteries; X2 LXT® technology delivers more power, speed and run time without the hassles of a cord (batteries not included)
- Makita built electronically controlled BL™ Brushless Motor delivers 6,300 RPM for maximum performance and 50% longer run time per charge
- Automatic Speed Change™ technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
- Variable speed control dial (2,500 – 6,300 RPM) for optimum performance in a variety of materials
- Ideal for cutting large wood panels, other wood materials including melamine and MDF, aluminum, and Corian® with optional, material specific blades (includes wood blade, other blades sold separately)
- Close to the wall cutting (11/16″) for expanded cutting applications
- Large cutting capacity (2-3/16″ at 90º; and 1-9/16″ at 45º)
- Bevel capability (-1º to 48º) with positive stops at 22.5º and 45º
- Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smooth cutting
- Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
- Easy-to-set depth adjustment with large scale
- Smooth and convenient plunge release lever for operator comfort
- Dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts
- On-board hex wrench for fast and easy blade changes
- Locking lever holds the blade in position so that the wrench can be inserted through the hole in the blade case for easier blade installation
- Built-in depth stop allows a preliminary first cut of (5/64″) 2mm to (7/64″) 3mm to be performed prior to cutting through the entire material for clean and splinter-free cutting
- Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
- Large 1-7/16″ rear dust port directs material away from the operator and easily connects to a vacuum system
- Includes a premium 55 tooth ultra thin kerf carbide tipped saw blade (B-57071) ideal for cordless circular saws offering up to 66% more cuts per charge compared to our standard corded plunge saw blade (B-07353)
- Optional guide rail system interacts with the saw base to provide smooth, perfect, dead-on straight or bevel cutting
- Slide lever on saw base designed to engage the optional guide rail (sold separately) when bevel cutting for stability
- Electric brake for maximum productivity
- Compact and ergonomic design at 13-5/8″ long; weighs only 11.2 lbs. with batteries (batteries not included) for reduced operator fatigue
- Precise straight and 45º bevel cuts as the position of the blade enters the material on the same sight line when using a guide rail
- 3-stage L.E.D. gauges indicate battery charge levels
- Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
- Rapid Optimum Charger and Dual Port Rapid Optimum Chargers communicate with the battery’s built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and chargers sold separately)
- Rapid Optimum Charger and Dual Port Rapid Optimum Chargers have a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging (battery and charger sold separately)
Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger (battery and charger sold separately)
Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol (batteries sold separately)
Saw works with some other competitive guide rails on the market
