Up to 40% faster cutting speed with up to 290 cuts per charge in 2X10 SPF lumber using one 4.0Ah battery
Up to 40% faster cutting speed*
Magnesium base for durability and less weight
Up to 290 cuts per charge in 2X10 SPF lumber using one 4.0Ah battery (battery not included)
Makita-built brushless motor delivers 5,200 RPM for faster cutting performance
The 40V max XGT® Brushless 6-1/2” Circular Saw (GSH05) provides cordless convenience while taking on high-demand applications. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 5,200 RPM for high-speed cutting performance. The 6-1/2” Circular Saw can deliver up to 290 cuts per charge in 2x10 SPF lumber on a fully charged 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery (sold separately)
Up to 290 cuts per charge in 2X10 SPF lumber using one 4.0Ah battery (battery not included)
Makita-built brushless motor delivers 5,200 RPM for faster cutting performance
Large 2-1/4" cutting capacity at 90° and 1-5/8" at 45°
0-50° bevel capacity with positive stops at 22.5°, 45°, and 50°
Electric brake for maximum productivity
L.E.D. light with preglow and afterglow illuminates the work area
Compact and ergonomic design at only 11-3/4" long without battery
Die-cast magnesium base, blade guard, and blade cover provide a lightweight design; weighs only 7.9 lbs. with 4.0Ah battery (battery not included)
Retractable, extra-wide tool hook secures the tool when not in use
XPT™ is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh jobsite conditions
Auto-start Wireless System (AWS®) uses Bluetooth technology to power wireless on-off communication between the tool and dust extractor
AWS® capable with Auto-start Wireless Transmitter (part no. 198901-5) sold separately
The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
XGT® Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications (battery not included)
The XGT® Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging (charger not included)
The XGT® Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
Compatible with Makita® 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion Batteries
3-year limited warranty
Only use genuine Makita® Batteries and Chargers
*vs competition
Blade Diameter : 6-1/2"
No Load Speed : 5,200 RPM
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 90°) : 2-1/4"
Max. Cutting Capacity (at 45°) : 1-5/8"
Arbor : 5/8"
Net Weight (with battery) : 7.9 lbs.
Overall Length : 11-3/4"
Net Weight (without battery) : 5.7 lbs.
System : 40V max XGT®
Power Type : Cordless
Automatic-start Wireless System (AWS®) : Capable (transmitter sold separately)
Packaged Depth (in) : 8.31"
Packaged Height (in) : 8"
Packaged Width (in) : 14.37"
Shipping Weight : 7.81 lbs.
UPC Code : 088381-776615