The Makita RS001G is a powerful 185mm cordless rear handle circular saw designed for demanding industrial applications. It is part of Makita's innovative XGT range, combining high-output batteries with advanced tool design. This saw runs on a 40V Max XGT Li-Ion battery (not included) and features a brushless motor for enhanced efficiency and longevity. Key features include an electric brake, soft start, and Automatic Torque Drive Technology, which adjusts cutting speed based on the load for optimal performance. The saw boasts a magnesium diecast base for durability and reduced weight, a retractable joist hook for convenience, and a maximum bevel capacity of 53 degrees. With a cutting capacity of 65mm at 90 degrees and 45mm at 45 degrees, it offers excellent versatility. This is a 'Bare Unit', meaning no battery or charger is included.