Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw (Bare Tool) - XPS02ZU

Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw (Bare Tool) - XPS02ZU

Features:

• 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
• x2 LXT technology delivers up to 125 cuts per charge in 4x8 sheets of 1/2" plywood per charge using two 5.0Ah batteries
• 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)
• Automatic-start Wireless system (AWS) utilizes Bluetooth technology for Wireless Power-on/off communication between tool and optional dust extractor

What Our Experts Think

• Makita XPS02ZU 18V LXT Plunge Circular Saw delivers cordless freedom with precision cutting for framing, finish, and job‑site tasks.

• Brushless motor maximizes efficiency, runtime, and long‑term durability.

• Plunge design allows accurate starts in the middle of material and smooth depth control.

• 6‑1/2" blade size balances compact maneuverability with strong cutting capacity.

Product Q&A

• What battery system does it use?
  Makita 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion (battery sold separately).

• Can it make plunge cuts?
  Yes — designed for accurate plunge and straight cuts.

• Is it good for job‑site use?
  Yes — cordless design enhances mobility without cords.

• What materials can it cut?
  Ideal for wood, plywood, and lumber; suitable with appropriate blade.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep the blade clean and sharp; replace when worn.

• Wipe dust from the saw after each use to maintain performance.

• Check and tighten blade guard and fasteners periodically.

• Store in a cool, dry place with the battery removed.