The Makita LXT Brushless Circular Saw 18v is designed to deliver precision, power, and durability. Powered by Makita's advanced brushless motor technology, this saw offers longer battery life, improved performance, and a quieter operation compared to standard motors. With a compact and lightweight design, this tool is built for ease of use, making it ideal for both professionals and DIYers who require reliable cutting performance for various materials.
Equipped with Automatic Speed Control, the saw adjusts its cutting speed depending on the load, ensuring optimum operation throughout. It also includes a range of features like the electric brake, soft start, and blower function to clear the cutting line for enhanced visibility and smoother operation.
Key Features:
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Brushless Motor Technology:
The brushless motor enhances performance, offering greater efficiency, extended battery life, and increased durability for more demanding tasks. -
Automatic Speed Control:
The saw automatically adjusts the cutting speed depending on the material and load condition, providing optimum performance for each cut. -
Electric Brake:
The electric brake helps to stop the blade quickly once the trigger is released, improving safety and providing control. -
Soft Start:
The soft start function ensures a smooth startup, minimizing initial torque for easier handling and control during the first few moments of operation. -
Electronic Current Limiter:
This built-in feature protects the motor from overload by limiting the current, extending the tool’s lifespan. -
Tool Hanger:
The tool hanger allows you to hang the saw conveniently when not in use, making it easy to store and transport. -
Twin LED Job Light:
The twin LED job lights provide excellent visibility of the cutting area, ensuring more precise cuts even in low-light conditions. -
Battery Fuel Gauge:
The battery fuel gauge allows you to monitor the remaining battery power, ensuring you're aware of when a recharge is needed. -
Rear Dust Exhaust Port:
The rear dust exhaust port helps maintain a clean work area by directing dust away from the operator. -
Large Lock-Off Lever:
The large lock-off lever ensures that the saw remains safely inoperable until you're ready to use it, adding an extra layer of safety. -
Blower Function:
The blower function clears wood dust away from the cutting line, enhancing visibility and allowing for cleaner cuts. -
Larger Base Plate:
A larger base plate than previous models enhances the stability of the saw during operation, making cutting easier and more precise.
Technical Specifications:
Specification | Details |
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Motor Type | Brushless |
Voltage | 18V |
Cutting Depth at 90° | 57mm |
Cutting Depth at 45° | 40mm |
Blade Size | 165mm |
Speed Control | Automatic Speed Control |
Soft Start | Yes |
Blower Function | Yes |
Tool Hanger | Yes |
LED Job Light | Twin LEDs |
Dust Exhaust Port | Rear |
Weight (Boxed) | 3.3kg |
Dimensions (Boxed) | 35.5 × 26.0 × 19.5 cm |
Included in the Box:
- Makita LXT Brushless Circular Saw 18v (Bare Unit)
- User Manual
Ideal For:
- Cutting wood, plywood, and MDF boards
- Heavy-duty tasks like framing and carpentry
- Professionals and DIY enthusiasts requiring a portable, powerful saw with improved cutting performance
Available Accessories:
- Makita LXT 5AH Battery (Item 104321)
- Makita DC18RD LXT Twin Port Charger (Item 104322)
Warranty:
- 1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
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3-Year Warranty upon registration
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The Makita LXT Brushless Circular Saw 18v is the perfect choice for users looking for a compact, high-performance circular saw that offers reliable cutting power with extended battery life. Whether you’re working in the workshop or on-site, this tool’s advanced features will help you get the job done efficiently and safely. Let me know if you need any more details or additional accessories!

