Bosch CRS180BL vs Makita RJ03R1

Model Bosch
CRS180BL
Makita
RJ03R1

Basic Info

Suggested Price $119.99 $139.00
Release Dec 2012 Feb 2016

Overview

Top Features
  • Compact size makes it easier to get into tight spaces
  • The 2-speed feature allows you to adjust to the material your up against
  • Lock-jaw blade holder is the easiest blade change system
  • Custom Exact-Fit tool inlay allows for ideal storage of the tool
  • Includes bare tool only (18v Battery sold separetly)
  • Variable speed motor delivers 0-3,300 strokes per minute combined with a 1/2″ length stroke to provide faster cutting
  • Exclusive dual-position on/off switch design allows for either paddle or trigger switch operation
  • “Tool-less” blade change system allows for faster blade installation and removal for increased productivity; accepts both Recipro and Jig Saw blades
  • Ergonomically designed handle with rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort
  • Compact design at 14-3/4″ long

All Features

Blade Type 1/2″ Universal Tang
Item Cordless Reciprocating Saw
Cutting Action Straight
No Load Strokes/Minute 0 to 2400/0 to 2700
Battery Included / Bare Tool Bare Tool
Green Certification or Other Recognition ENERGY STAR Rated
Tool Length 17-1/2″
Battery Included No
Features Compact Size Makes it is Easier to Get into Tight Spaces, Two Speed Allows You to Adjust to the Material
Shoe Design Keyless
Voltage 18.0
Handle Type D
Cordless Tool Battery Type Li-Ion
Battery Capacity 3.0Ah
Corded/Cordless Cordless
Includes L-BOXX-2, Tool Insert Tray
Green Environmental Attribute Product is Rechargeable
Length of Stroke 1-1/8″
Tool Weight 14.5 lb.
Battery Pack Replacement 4WLL4
Cordless Tool Type Impact Driver
Product Depth (in.) 5.2
Strokes per minute 3300
Variable Speed Yes
Voltage (volts) 12
Cordless/ Corded Cordless
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Battery Size 12-volt,Lithium Ion
Dust Collection No
Battery Amp Hours 2.0
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyless
Reconditioned No
Product Width (in.) 16.8
Returnable 90-Day
Product Height (in.) 13
Amperage (amps) 2
Number of Batteries Included 2
Battery Power Type Lithium Ion
Length Of Stroke .5
Power Tool Product Type Cordless
Power Tool Features Case Included,Variable Speed
Manufacturer Warranty 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
Batteries Included Yes
Charger Included Yes

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