Makita has designed the XBP04 to be a compact brushless portable band saw. Weighing in at only 7.9 lbs. with battery (sold separately) and 15-1/2” long makes this ideal for one-handed operation in tight areas and overhead cutting. The brushless motor delivers 0-630 ft./min. variable speed for more efficient cutting. 
 
Compact cutting solution designed for one-handed operation in tight spaces and overhead applications
2-5/8" x 2-5/8" cutting capacity; ideal for cutting multiple types of materials
Makita-built BL™ Brushless Motor delivers 0-630 ft./min. variable blade speed for faster and more efficient cutting
Constant speed control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load during challenging jobs
Overload protection is designed to help prevent motor burnout in abnormally high torque applications
Meets ANSI blade guarding requirements for one-handed operation
Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area
Trigger switch with lock-off feature requires two actions to power on the band saw
Catch bar helps eliminate accidental follow through during repetitive cutting
Compact design at 15-1/2” long; weighs only 7.9 lbs. with battery for convenient operation (battery not included)
Blade tracking dial provides quick and easy adjustability for increased cutting performance
Die-cast aluminum gear and blade housing for increased cutting stability
Variable speed dial and trigger enables user to match the speed to the application
Integrated 3-stage L.E.D. light indicator is conveniently positioned to provide the battery charge level
Auxiliary side handle for increased control in challenging applications (side handle sold separately)
Retractable tool hook secures the tool when not in use
Adjustable stopper plate provides improved material support while cutting in flush to surface scenarios
Rubberized grip handle provides increased operator comfort
"Tool-less" blade change lever for fast installation and removal of blade
On-board hex wrench for convenience
Accepts 32-7/8" x 1/2" blades
Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol
Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and charger sold separately)
Rapid Optimum Charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging (battery and charger sold separately)
Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger (battery and charger sold separately)
3-year limited warranty
Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers