Makita Xgt 40V Max Circular Saw Kit Rear Handle 7 1/4

Makita 40V Max XGT® 7-1/4" Rear Handle Circular Saw Kit (GSR01M1)

Deliver corded cutting power with maximum portability. The Makita 40V Max XGT® Rear Handle 7-1/4" Circular Saw Kit (GSR01M1) is engineered for high-demand framing and cutting applications. Powered by an efficient Makita-built brushless motor and the cutting-edge XGT® battery platform, this saw delivers up to 5,100 RPM for fast, smooth ripping and cross-cutting through tough lumber without bogging down.

Designed with a classic rear-handle configuration, it offers the familiar balance and control preferred by pro framers while eliminating the hassle of extension cords and jobsite generators.

Key Features & Benefits

• Outpower Corded Performance: High-output brushless motor delivers 5,100 RPM—ripping through 3x lumber in a single pass.

• Extended Runtime: Includes a 40V Max XGT® 4.0Ah battery that makes up to 555 cuts per charge in 2x10 SPF lumber.

• Heavy-Duty Cutting Capacity: Large 2-1/2" depth of cut at 90° easily cuts 3x lumber in one pass; bevel capacity up to 53° with positive stops at 22.5°, 45°, and 53°.

• Automatic Speed Change™ (ADT): Intelligently adjusts cutting speed and torque under load for optimum performance.

• Electric Brake: Instantly stops the blade upon trigger release for enhanced efficiency and operator safety.

• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™): Engineered to provide improved dust and water resistance in harsh jobsite conditions.

• Ergonomic & Durable: Lightweight die-cast magnesium base, blade guard, and safety cover combined with a retractable tool hook for easy storage between cuts.

What’s Included in the Kit

• (1) 40V Max XGT® 7-1/4" Rear Handle Circular Saw (GSR01)

• (1) 40V Max XGT® 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery (BL4040)

• (1) 40V Max XGT® Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA)

• (1) 7-1/4" 24T Framing Carbide-Tipped Saw Blade

• (1) Hex Wrench

• (1) Contractor Tool Bag

Specifications

• Model Number: GSR01M1

• Voltage: 40V Max XGT®

• Blade Diameter: 7-1/4"

• Arbor: 5/8"

• No-Load Speed: 5,100 RPM

• Max Cutting Capacity (90°): 2-1/2"

• Max Cutting Capacity (45°): 1-3/4"

• Weight (with battery): ~12.4 lbs