Bosch CM8S vs Makita LS1040 | Compare Power Saws


Model	Bosch CM8S	Makita LS1040
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$378.76	$329.80
Release	Dec 2013	Sep 2012
Overview
Top Features	Easy Access Bevel Controls: Bevel lock lever and bevel turret stops are located on side of tool for quick and easy adjustments Integrated Expanding Base Extensions: Expands up to 29-Inches left to right for additional work-piece support Adjustable Front Stabilizing Foot: Maintains saw stability when performing slide cuts allowing maximum capacity Miter Detent Override: Intuitive easy to access thumb-actuated override	Powerful 15.0 AMP motor for improved performance; 4,600 RPM Dual post compound pivoting arm Bevel cuts up to 45° to the left Miter cuts 0°-45° left and 0°-52° right Positive miter stops at 9 settings: 15°, 22.5°, 30°, 45°, right or left and 0° (90° cuts) Weighs only 27.3 lbs. for easy portability Precision machined aluminum base ensures accurate cuts Performs compound cutting operations Shaft lock for easy blade changes Socket Wrench (782212-4) 40T Carbide Tipped Blade (A-93669) Dust Bag (122852-0) Triangular Rule (762001-3) Vertical Vise (122536-0) LS1016LX5 LS1216LX4 LS1216L LS1016L LS1016 LS0714 LS1040F LS1221 Features powerful 15 amp motor and dual post compound pivoting arm Provides a large capability with cuts 52 degrees right and 47 degrees left with 9 positive stops at 15, 22-1/2, 30, 45 degrees left or right and 0 degrees Durably designed with a machined aluminum base, dual aluminum base, dual slide rails and a carbide tip blade Saw includes vertical vise, blade, wrench and triangular rule Covered by 1-Year warranty
All Features
Certifications and Listings	1-UL Listed
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right	60
Amperage (amps)	12
Arbor Size	0.625	5/8″
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left	12.25
Manufacturer Warranty	Limited 1 Year
Reconditioned	No
Table Width (in.)	18
Electric Brake	No
Cord Length (ft.)	6
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right	12.25
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left	8
Dust Collection Method	Bag
Power Tool Features	Positive Stops
Product Width (in.)	17.25
Miter Saw Type	Sliding Compound
Maximum miter capacity	60
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left	52
Product Height (in.)	18.75
Returnable	90-Day
Table Length (in.)	31.75
Cordless/ Corded	Corded
Product Depth (in.)	33.25
Tools Product Type	Power Tool
Bevel Type	Single
Blade Diameter	8-1/2 in
Power Tool Product Type	Bench & Stationary
Bench & Stationary Tool Type	Slide Miter Saw
Maximum Speed (rpm)	5600
Bench or Stationary	Bench
No Tool Blade Change	No
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.)	2.75
		Carbide Blade, Vertical Vise, Dust Bag, Triangular Rule, Socket Wrench
		40T Carbide Tipped
		No
		2-3/4″
		0 Degrees , 15 Degrees , 22.5 Degrees , 30 Degrees , 45 Degrees
		Compound Miter Saw
		10″
		15.0
		4600
		27112709
		120
		2-3/4″
		0 to 45 Degrees
		5-1/8″
		0 Degrees to 45 Degrees Left and 0 Degrees to 52 Degrees Right
		3-5/8″
		24.2 lb.
		Dual Post Compound Pivoting Arm, Machined Aluminum Base, Shaft Lock
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