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Makita BSS610 vs Makita EK8100

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Title Makita BSS610 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw Kit (Discontinued by Manufacturer)Makita EK8100 16" 81 cc Power Cutter
Model Makita
BSS610
Makita
EK8100

Basic Info

Suggested Price $541.44 ($1.93 / oz)$1,244.27
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Release Sep 2012Sep 2013

Overview

Top Features
  • Makita-built motor delivers 3,700 RPM for faster cutting and ripping through wood
  • 6-1/2"" blade delivers a 2-1/4"" cutting capacity for a wide range of cutting applications
  • 50° maximum bevel cutting capacity
  • Electric brake for maximum productivity
  • Compact, ergonomic design at only 7.6 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue
  • Built-in dust blower keeps the line of cut free of debris for more accurate cuts
  • Makita-built motor delivers 3,700 RPM for faster cutting and ripping through wood
  • Compact, ergonomic design at only 7.1 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue
  • Designed with convenient features such as a built-in L.E.D. light to illuminate the work area, and a built-in dust blower
  • Makita LXT lithium-ion battery and charger produces 430% total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles
  • 3-year warranty on tool; 1-year warranty on batteries and charger.
  • Improved decompression valve and metering spring for precise fuel regulation
  • Start capacitor with start support function stores electrical energy resulting in significantly less pull start force
  • On-off-choke operation switch on a single lever for operator convenience
  • Five-stage, foam-paper-nylon system with advance direction air flow provides cleaner air for better saw performance
  • Slr MUFFLER recycles un-burned fuel vapor for reduced scavenging-losses and up to 15% improved fuel consumption
  • Included Components: 16" Abrasive Cut-Off Wheel, Masonry (966-161-020) Universal Wrench Torx Wrench Carburetor Screwdriver Adapter Ring (20Mm To 1") Power Cutter Water Attachment Kit
  • Powerful 81cc engine produces 5.6 HP to complete the most challenging applications
  • SLR Muffler recycles unburned fuel vapor for reduced scavenging-losses and up to 15% improved fuel consumption
  • Ignition coil with start support function stores electrical energy with each pull for more efficient ignition at start up
  • Improved decompression valve and metering spring for precise fuel regulation
  • Microchip controlled carburetor designed to compensate engine timing according to work load

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All Features

Item model numberBSS610
Voltage18 volts
Item Weight17.2 pounds
Power Sourcebattery-powered
Warranty Description3 year warranty on tools, 1 year warranty on batteries
National Stock Number5130-01-446-2051
Included Componentscase
Batteries1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
Batteries Required?Yes
Item Package Quantity1
Batteries Included?Yes
releaseSep 2012Sep 2013
FeaturesFive Stage Foam Paper Nylon System With Advanced Directional Air Flow, 50 To 1 Fuel Mixture
Fuel Tank Capacity37.0 oz.
StandardsEPA
Blade Dia16"
Arbor Size1"
Max. RPM3765
Motor Type2-Cycle Gasoline
Depth of Cut5-3/4"
Tool Weight32.0 lb.
Engine BrandMakita
IncludesCutoff Wheel, Universal Wrench, Torx Wrench, Screwdriver
Cutting TypeWet/Dry
HP6.1
Engine Displacement81cc
ApplicationCutting Stone, Concrete, Masonry, Asphalt, Metal, Rebar, Brick, Block, Wet or Dry With Correct Blade
ItemPower Cutter
Width12"

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