Makita XVJ02Z vs Bosch JSH180BL

Model Makita
XVJ02Z
Bosch
JSH180BL

Basic Info

Suggested Price $234.44 $186.98
Release Aug 2015 Dec 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Makita-built brushless motor and 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting deliver faster and more accurate cuts in a variety of materials
  • Variable 6-speed control dial (800-3,500 SPM) enables user to match the speed to the application
  • Efficient BL Brushless motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge
  • The BL Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL Motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
  • The electronically-controlled BL Brushless Motor efficiently uses energy to match torque and SPM to the changing demands of the application
  • Best-in-class weight that is up to 30-percent lighter than before
  • Best-in-class compact size up to 10-percent smaller than before
  • Features 1-handed blade change
  • Custom Exact-Fit tool inlay for idea storage of the tool
  • Includes bare tool only (battery not included)

All Features

Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed
Reconditioned No
Dust Collection Yes
Length Of Stroke 1
Charger Included No
Cordless Tool Type Jig Saw
Battery Power Type Lithium Ion
Battery Amp Hours 0.0
Product Height (in.) 3.7
Product Width (in.) 11.4
Power Tool Features Variable Speed
Variable Speed Yes
Voltage (volts) 18 18
Manufacturer Warranty 3-year limited warranty
Cordless/ Corded Cordless
Returnable 90-Day
Bevel Capacity 45
Batteries Included No
Keyless/keyed blade change Keyless
Power Tool Product Type Cordless
Battery Size 18-volt
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Product Depth (in.) 8.8
Straight
Variable Speed Trigger
Yes
10
One Handed Blade Change
Product is Rechargeable
17-1
Li-Ion
0 to
JSH180BL
45 Degrees
Electric
Cordless Jigsaw
3
Mfr
D

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