Makita Lxt Circular Saw 165mm Bare Unit 18v

Makita Lxt Circular Saw 165mm Bare Unit 18v

The Makita LXT 165mm Circular Saw (18V Bare Unit) delivers outstanding cutting performance with the freedom of cordless operation, making it ideal for both job site and workshop applications. Powered by Makita’s industry-leading 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery system, this compact saw is engineered for precision, portability, and productivity.

Whether you’re a carpenter, framer, general contractor, or serious DIYer, this circular saw offers the power and features you need, including a high-efficiency motor, a double safety trigger, and high comfort grips for maximum control and safety. The LED job light improves visibility along the cutting line, while the removable dust nozzle and integrated blow-off nozzle keep your work area clean and accurate.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Cordless Convenience – Operates on Makita’s LXT 18V battery platform for maximum mobility
• Efficient Lithium-Ion Power – Offers up to 430% greater runtime than Ni-Cd and Ni-MH batteries
• Compact and Lightweight – 40% lighter than Ni-MH powered tools with equivalent performance
• 165mm Blade Capacity – Ideal for ripping and cross-cutting a wide range of timber materials
• Double Safety Trigger – Prevents accidental starts for added safety
• High Comfort Grips – Ergonomic, rubberised handle reduces fatigue and improves control
• LED Job Light – Illuminates the cutting path for improved accuracy in low-light conditions
• Built-in Blow-off Nozzle – Clears sawdust from the line of cut
• Removable Dust Nozzle – Connect to an external dust extractor for a cleaner workspace
• Large Lock-Off Lever – Enables safe storage and transport between cuts

Ideal Applications:

• Timber framing and stud work
• Decking and fencing
• Plywood, chipboard, and MDF cutting
• On-site joinery and construction
• General woodwork in confined or off-grid spaces

Specifications:

Compatible Accessories (Sold Separately):

• Makita 632F15-1 LXT 5Ah Battery (Item No. 104321)
• Makita DC18RD Twin Port Fast Charger (Item No. 104322)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Is this tool supplied with a battery and charger?
A: No, this is a bare unit. Batteries and chargers must be purchased separately.

Q: What types of materials can this circular saw cut?
A: It is ideal for cutting wood-based materials including timber, chipboard, MDF, and plywood.

Q: Does it come with a carry case or blade?
A: The standard package includes the bare unit only. Blades and accessories are sold separately.

Q: Is dust collection supported?
A: Yes, a removable dust nozzle is included for connecting to a vacuum or extractor.

Q: How long does the battery last?
A: Runtime depends on the task and battery capacity. A Makita 5.0Ah battery typically offers extended operation time suitable for multiple cuts on a single charge.

Warranty Information:

• Standard Warranty: 1 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
• Extended Warranty: Up to 3 Years (with online registration within 30 days of purchase)
• Covers defects in manufacturing and materials; excludes wear and tear or misuse

Register for extended warranty here:
Makita UK Warranty Registration