Variable speed (0 - 3,000 strokes per minute) combined with a 1/2" stroke length for faster and more efficient cutting

Makita exclusive dual-position on/off switch allows for either paddle or trigger switch operation

"Tool-less" blade change system allows for faster blade installation and removal for increased productivity

Compact and ergonomic design at 15-5/8" long

Weighs only 3.9 lbs. with battery for reduced operator fatigue

Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area

Rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort on the job

Ideal for a wide range of cutting applications

Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating

Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature

Rapid Optimum Charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging

Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time, so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger

Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol

3-year warranty on tool 1-year on battery