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Makita EK8100 vs Makita XSH08Z

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Title Makita EK8100 16" 81 cc Power CutterMakita XSH08Z 18V x2 LXT Lithium-Ion (36V) Brushless Cordless 7-1/4” Circular Saw with Guide Rail Compatible Base, Tool Only
Model Makita
EK8100		Makita
XSH08Z

Basic Info
Suggested Price $1,244.27$269.00
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Release Sep 2013Aug 2019

Overview
Top Features
  • 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
  • Convenient guide rail compatible saw base interacts with optional guide rails to provide perfect, dead-on straight or bevel cutting without the need for an adapter
  • Powered by two LXT batteries; x2 LXT technology delivers more power, RPM and run time without the hassles of a cord (batteries not included)
  • Makita built electronically controlled BL motor delivers 6, 000 RPM for maximum performance and 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
  • Automatic speed change technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance

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All Features
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 GasolineBrushless
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"
releaseSep 2013Aug 2019
ConditionNew
Power Tool FeaturesBrushless,Brushless,Depth Adjustment,Electric Brake,Keyed Blade Change
Blade LocationRight
Battery Power TypeLithium Ion
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg.2-3/8 in
Charger IncludedCharger Not Included
Tools Product TypePower Tool
Color FamilyTeal
Certifications and ListingsUL Listed
Maximum Speed (rpm)6000
Returnable180-Day
Manufacturer Warranty3-year limited warranty
Construction MaterialMetal
Saw Drive TypeWorm Drive
Product Height (in.)12.720 in
Battery/ChargerTool Only
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.1-11/16 in
Included AccessoriesBlades
Batteries IncludedNo
Product Width (in.)15.950 in
Product-Weight (lb.)11.660 lb
Depth AdjustmentYes
Blade Diameter (in.)7-1/4
Cordless/ CordedCordless
Bevel Capacity48
Battery Size18-volt
Voltage (volts)18
Cordless Tool TypeCircular Saw
Product Depth (in.)10.59 in

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