Makita XVJ03Z vs Bosch BSH180B | Compare Power Saws


Model	Makita XVJ03Z	Bosch BSH180B
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$239.00	$149.00
Release	May 2015	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Makita-built variable speed motor delivers 0-2,600 strokes per minute for fast and efficient cutting 3 orbital settings plus straight cutting for use in a wide range of materials “Tool-less” blade change system allows for faster blade installation and removal for increased productivity Large 2-finger variable speed trigger for added convenience Heavy gauge, precision machined base for smooth, accurate cutting and added durability	Best-in-class compact size up to 60-percent lighter than deep cut saws and up to 40-percent more compact Integrated LED work light: illuminates the cut line in dark areas 2-1/2-inch by 2-1/2-inch cutting capacity Ideal for working in tight spaces or overhead cutting Battery and charger sold separately Best-in-class compact size: Up to 60-percent lighter than deep cut saws and up to 40-percent more compact Rugged aluminum base: Lightweight for easy portability; withstands tough jobsite conditions Electronic Cell Protection (ECP): Protects the battery from overload, overheat and deep discharge
All Features
Batteries Required?	Yes
Batteries Included?	No
Item Package Quantity	1
Power Source	battery-powered
Item Weight	5 pounds
Batteries	1 Lithium ion batteries required.
Voltage	18 volts	18.0
Number of Handles	1
		28-3/4″
		Bare Tool (No Battery)
		G9039475
		2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″
		Yes
		0 to 530
		0 to 530
		No
		1
		8.25 lb.
		Soft Grip
		Li-Ion
		Cordless Band Saw
		Product is Rechargeable
		13″
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