Makita has designed the XPS01 36v plunge circular saw to deliver precise and accurate cutting when combine with the optional guide rail system (sold separately). Equipped with a soft start and electric brake for added safety and convenience. The variable speed control (2,500 - 6,300) allows from a wide range of applications from job site to workshop. 
 
Powered by two LXT® batteries; X2 LXT® technology delivers more power, speed and run time without the hassles of a cord
Makita built electronically controlled BL™ Brushless Motor delivers 6,300 RPM for maximum performance and 50% longer run time per charge
X2 LXT® technology delivers up to 125 cuts per charge in 4x8 sheets of 1/2" plywood per charge using two 5.0Ah batteries
Ideal for cutting large wood panels, other wood materials including melamine and MDF, aluminum, and Corian® with optional, material specific blades (includes wood blade, other blades sold separately)
Automatic Speed Change™ technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
Variable speed control dial (2,500 - 6,300 RPM) for optimum performance in a variety of materials
Close to the wall cutting (11/16") for expanded cutting applications
Large cutting capacity (2-3/16" at 90º; and 1-9/16" at 45º)
Bevel capability (-1º to 48º) with positive stops at 22.5º and 45º
Electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smooth cutting
Soft start feature for smooth start-ups
Easy-to-set depth adjustment with large scale
Smooth and convenient plunge release lever for operator comfort
Dual front and rear bevel supports provide additional rigidity for precise and accurate bevel cuts
On-board hex wrench for fast and easy blade changes
Locking lever holds the blade in position so that the wrench can be inserted through the hole in the blade case for easier blade installation
Built-in depth stop allows a preliminary first cut of (5/64") 2mm to (7/64") 3mm to be performed prior to cutting through the entire material for clean and splinter-free cutting
Rubberized soft grip handle provides increased comfort on the job
Large 1-7/16" rear dust port directs material away from the operator and easily connects to a vacuum system
Includes a premium 55 tooth ultra thin kerf carbide tipped saw blade (B-57071) ideal for cordless circular saws offering up to 66% more cuts per charge compared to our standard corded plunge saw blade (B-07353)
Optional guide rail system interacts with the saw base to provide smooth, perfect, dead-on straight or bevel cutting
Slide lever on saw base designed to engage the optional guide rail (sold separately) when bevel cutting for stability
Electric brake for maximum productivity
Compact and ergonomic design at 13-5/8" long; weighs only 11.2 lbs. with batteries (batteries not included) for reduced operator fatigue
Precise straight and 45º bevel cuts as the position of the blade enters the material on the same sight line when using a guide rail
3-stage L.E.D. gauges indicate battery charge levels
Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger charges two batteries at the same time
The Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the batteries built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature
For more efficient charging, the Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger has built-in fans to cool the batteries faster
Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger
Two 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Batteries deliver the power and performance of a corded plunge circular saw* without leaving the 18V LXT® platform
18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah batteries (BL1850B) feature an integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator
18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah batteries (BL1850B) reach a full charge in 45 minutes or less
Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol
3-year limited warranty on tool, batteries, and charger
Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers
Optional Accessories: Guide Rail:118" (194367-7), 55" (194368-5), Clamp Set (194385-5), Rip Fence (165447-6)
Saw works with other competitive guide rails
*Compared to Makita SP6000J