Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only Technical Specifications:

• Blade Diameter: 6-1/2”
• Arbor: 5/8”
• Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°): 2-1/4”
• Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°): 1-5/8”
• No Load Speed: 5,000 RPM
• Battery: 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion
• Overall Length: 10-5/8”
• Net Weight (with battery): 6.4 lbs
• Blade Location: Right
• Handle Type (Circular Saws): Top handle
• Form Factor (LXT): Sub-Compact
• Motor Type: Brushless
• Shipping Weight: 7.6 lbs
• UPC Code: 088381-863483

Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only Description

The Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only is a tool revolutionizes cordless cutting with Makita’s 18V LXT® Sub-Compact line, offering users the handling of a 12V tool with the performance of an 18V tool. It is compatible with the world’s largest 18V cordless tool system, providing unmatched versatility.

Engineered for cutting and ripping applications, the Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only is the go-to solution for contractors in need of a more compact cutting tool for framing, roofing, formwork, and more. With a compact and ergonomic design, measuring only 10-5/8” in length and weighing a mere 6.4 lbs. (with 18V LXT® Compact 2.0Ah battery, battery and charger sold separately), this circular saw offers exceptional maneuverability and operator comfort.

Equipped with a Makita-built brushless motor, the Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only delivers an impressive 5,000 RPM and an outstanding power-to-weight ratio. Makita’s Automatic Speed Change™ technology adjusts cutting speed and torque under load, ensuring optimal performance in any cutting task.

The efficient brushless motor is electronically controlled, providing up to 50% longer run time compared to non-brushless motors. In rigorous run-time testing, the Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only made up to 174 cross-cuts per charge in 2×10 SPF lumber using a single 5.0Ah battery (sold separately). To extend run time, users can utilize high amp-hour 18V LXT® batteries, including 2.0Ah (BL1820B), 3.0Ah (BL1830B), 4.0Ah (BL1840B), 5.0Ah (BL1850B), or 6.0Ah (BL1860B) (all sold separately).

As part of Makita’s expanding 18V LXT® system, the Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only is compatible with a wide range of Makita batteries and chargers. Makita 18V LXT® batteries boast industry-leading charge times, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. To optimize tool performance and extend battery life, Makita integrated Star Protection Computer Controls™, enabling real-time data exchange between the tool and battery to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.

With its compact and ergonomic blade-right design, the Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only is a versatile tool measuring only 10-5/8” in length. Weighing just 6.4 lbs. with a 2.0Ah battery (battery not included), it ensures operator comfort during extended use. The powerful Makita-built electronically controlled BL™ Motor delivers 5,000 RPM for faster cutting and ripping, while the elimination of carbon brushes allows the motor to run cooler and more efficiently, extending its lifespan.

The Makita XSH04ZB 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Sub-Compact Brushless Cordless 6-1/2” Circular Saw, Tool Only offers a large cutting capacity of 2-1/4” at 90° and a bevel capacity of 0°- 50°, catering to various cutting needs. The dual L.E.D. lights illuminate the work area, and the electric brake enhances productivity. The aluminum base and magnesium blade cover provide a lightweight and durable design.