The 5 Best Makita Miter Saw of 2020

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Powerful 15 AMP direct drive motor for improved performance; 4,600 RPM
Dual post compound pivoting arm
Miter cuts 0-45 left and 0-52 right
Positive miter stops at 9 settings: 15, 22.5, 30, 45, right or left and 0 (90 cuts)
Bevel cuts up to 45° to the left
Weighs only 27.3 lbs. for easy portability
Precision machined aluminum base ensures accurate cuts

 4.5/5

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10″ slide miter saw with the Crown molding cutting capacity (6-5/8″ nested) of a 12″ miter saw
Linear ball bearing system engineered to deliver “dead-on” accurate cuts
Innovative direct drive gearbox and guard system is engineered for increased vertical cutting capacity (5-1/4″)
Unique 2-steel rail sliding system design offers single slide-glide operation; reducing saw’s footprint and allowing operation flush against a wall
Less weight (57.9 lbs.) and the most compact design in its Class for easy jobsite portability

 4.5/5

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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 motor delivers 4, 400 RPM for faster and smoother cutting
The BL Brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
Automatic speed change technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
x2 LXT technology delivers up to 334 cuts per charge in 2×4 spf and up to 192 cuts per charge in 2×12 spf lumber using two 5.0Ah batteries

 4.5/5

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Weighs only 14.6 lbs. With battery (battery not included) for easy portability
Automatic speed change technology adjusts cutting speed and torque during cut for optimum performance
18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery delivers the power and performance of a corded miter saw without leaving the 18V LXT platform (battery not included)
Lxt technology delivers up to 270 cuts per charge in 1/2″ x 3-1/2″ baseboard using one 6.0Ah battery (battery not included)
The BL Brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life

 4.5/5

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LS1019L 10″ slide miter saw with the crown molding cutting capacity (6-5/8″ nested) of a 12″ miter saw and in-front bevel lock for convenient operation
LS1019L has unique 2-Steel Rail Sliding System design offers single slide-glide operation; reduced saw footprint allows operation flush against a wall and has dual dust collection ports
LS1019L has increased capacity for up to 6-5/8″ crown molding (vertically nested), 5-1/4″ baseboard (vertical), and 12″ crosscuts at 90° and has miters 0-60° left and right; bevels 0-48° left and right
LS1019L has positive miter stops at: 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45°, and 60° left or right, electronic speed control maintains constant speed under load for smoother, higher quality cutting

 4.5/5

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