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Makita XSH01Z 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw Review

Makita XSH01Z 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw Review

Maximum Durability and Lightweight Design
Makita XSH01Z 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw Review

Product Name: Makita XSH01Z 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw

Product Description: Makita Cordless Circular Saw

Price: $$$

Currency: US

Availability: InStock

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  • 8.0/10
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Summary

The Makita 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw has many incredible features which make it one of the best saws in the market. Makita has really done this time. 70% of the customers love this product because of its light weight, powerful motor, and its efficiency. This saw gives your workpiece a finished look and completes the task in very less time.

A good tool can be identified by three main characteristics. Power, efficiency, and comfort level for the user. If all of these things are being provided in one saw, it means that Saw can be purchased whereas on the other hand if there are no or barely few elements of comfort, efficiency, and power, you are advised to reconsider your decision.

Let’s see what does the Makita XSH01Z 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw have for you.

Vast functions

This cordless 18-volt circular saw by Makita delivers a slightly lower RPM than others which is 4800 RPM but is still considered to be enough for several tasks. Being a cordless one, it can be taken anywhere without any hassle of wires. Lithium ion batteries are present which can assist in giving a good backup on charge time. Thus, this tool gives the first two elements which are power and comfort.

It comes with a built-in dust blower as well which keeps the workspace neat and clean as well. The flat motor housing design adds to the stability of the saw as well.

Maximum durability

Maximum durability can only be achieved once the tool is made of high-quality stuff. This saw by Makita has been magnesium base for maximum durability. The Makita 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw weighs only 10.1 pounds with batteries included, making it easier for you to carry. The best part is the fact that you have a large cutting capacity (2-5/8″ at 90 Degree) and bevel capacity (0 Degree- 50 Degree) with positive stops at 45 Degree, 30 Degree, and 15 Degrees.

An LED is there which helps in providing accuracy in work in darker areas as well. Rubberized grip handles provide the perfect balance for the user and also reduces the vibrations.

Specs and Features

  • Voltage delivered: 18 volts
  • Weight:  9.2 pounds
  • Color: teal
  • Power source: battery
  • Lithium-ion batteries required
  • Bevel capacity: 0-50 degrees with stop at 45 degrees
  • Speed: 4800 RPM
  • LED indicators for battery monitoring
  • Star protection technology
  • Includes: Ultra-Coated Framing Blade, Circular Saws

Pros

  • Motor is powerful
  • High torque produced
  • Easy and simple controls
  • Provides stability
  • Cuts objects at a faster rate
  • Strong and durable
  • Batteries hold charge for longer time period
  • Easy to clean

Cons

  • Produces excessive noise
  • You need to be careful while using this saw

Verdict

The Makita 7-1/4-Inch 18-Volt X2 LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Circular Saw has many incredible features which make it one of the best saws in the market. Makita has really done this time. 70% of the customers love this product because of its light weight, powerful motor, and its efficiency. This saw gives your workpiece a finished look and completes the task in very less time.

Lithium-ion batteries also have a really good quality and improve the performance of the saw. You will definitely love working with this saw as well. It is still in stock so hurry up and get your very own saw by Makita before its n longer available.