The Makita RS001GM101 is part of their high powered 40v Max XGT range. Complete with brushless motor, electric and soft start, it also features Automatic Torque Drive Technology, which automatically adjusts the cutting speed as you work, for optimum efficiency and providing the best cut for the job.
Features
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High power 40Vmax XGT Li-Ion battery and an optimum BL motor enable higher cutting efficiency and more lightweight design
40Vmax XGT battery & BL motor deliver 6,400 RPM for fast cutting and ripping
BL motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
Large cutting capacity (65 mm at 90°) and bevel capacity (90° – 53°) with a positive stop at 22.5° and 45°
Cuts 3X material (63.5 mm or 2-1/2″) in a single pass with a large 65 mm (2-9/16″) cutting capacity at 90°
Automatic torque Drive Technology (ADT) adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
Electric brake for maximum productivity
Retractable, extra-wide tool hook secures the tool when not in use; Compatible with up to 66 mm width ;The machine can be hung onto, e.g., 2x lumbers or I-joist (with a width of 64mm), etc.
Die-cast magnesium base and blade guard along with a die-cast aluminum blade cover and motor housing provide a lightweight, durable design
Soft start minimizes start-up shock
Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh conditions
Soft grip provides increased comfort on the job
Lock-off (2 stage) safety switch for increased operator safety
Battery protection circuit protects against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
Optional handy rip fence (guide rule) allows you to do extra-accurate straight cuts