This is a well balanced, light yet powerful 18V saw from Makita for rip and cross-cut work. The power comes from Lithium Ion batteries which are up to 40% lighter than metal hydride batteries, deliver better service life and are lighter for the tool. The TCT 24 tooth, 165mm blade gives a maximum depth of cut of 57mm and a 45
Please note: model number starting with letter 'D' has a 'star' imprint on the connector plate enabling full communication with a Makita battery also with a 'star'.