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Makita EK8100 vs Ridgid R3204

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Makita EK8100Ridgid R3204
Title Makita EK8100 16" 81 cc Power CutterRIDGID Fuego 12-Amp 6-1/2 in. Magnesium Compact Framing Circular Saw
Model Makita
EK8100		Ridgid
R3204

Basic Info
Suggested Price $1,244.27$79.00
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Release Sep 2013Aug 2015

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
  • This refurbished product is tested and certified to look and work like new. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, basic cleaning, inspection, and repackaging. The product ships with all relevant accessories, and may arrive in a generic box

Reviews
Walmart Rating5.0 (out of 3 reviews)
Latest Reviews No reviews yet.

Great little saw!plenty of power.
Rating: 5
This is a great little saw.easier to use as it is lighter weight.it is also very well built.has more than enough power to cut through plywood and osb panels.also really like the super thin kerf of the ridgid saw blades.
by tkhansen35 on 2019-03-05T16:00:00

This product is now my 'go to' saw!
Rating: 5
This saw has the power and accuracy of any larger saw and is very easy to use. This is now my 'GO TO' saw!
by Rock20 on 2014-11-24T16:00:00

Great tool!
Rating: 5
Easy to use!! Even for a beginner! Easy to handle!
by Ajriegerrn on 2014-11-23T16:00:00

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 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"
releaseSep 2013Aug 2015
Construction MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Returnable180-Day
Tools Product TypePower Tool
Cuts ThroughWood
Included AccessoriesLaser Guide
Cordless/ CordedCorded
Depth AdjustmentYes
Cord Length (ft.)10
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg.1.625
Amperage (amps)12
Saw Drive TypeSidewinder
Maximum Speed (rpm)6100
Corded Tool TypeCircular Saw
Color FamilyOrange
Power Tool FeaturesDepth Adjustment,Keyed Blade Change,Spindle Lock
Bevel Capacity50
ConditionNew
Blade LocationRight
Blade Diameter (in.)6-1/2
Product-Weight (lb.)8

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