M18 FUEL 7-1/4 in. Rear Handle Circular Saw (Tool-Only)

This Milwaukee M18 FUEL rear-handle circular saw delivers the power of a 15A corded saw with up to 5,800 RPM for fast, aggressive cuts. The brushless POWERSTATE motor, REDLINK PLUS intelligence and magnesium guards/shoe provide durable, jobsite-ready performance; tool is cordless and battery/charger are sold separately.

Key Features:

• Corded Power in Cordless Form: POWERSTATE brushless motor generates 15A corded power for demanding cuts
• Fast Cutting Performance: Up to 5,800 RPM and up to 25% faster than corded in OSB
• Long Run-Time: Up to 570 cuts per charge with M18 REDLITHIUM HIGH OUTPUT HD12.0 battery (sold separately)
• Pro Jobsite Build: Cast magnesium shoe and guards with electric blade brake and LED work light
• Rear‑Handle, Worm‑Drive Style: Left blade with 53° bevel, 2-1/2 in. max cut at 90°; multi-size rafter hook

Specifications Table:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Does this include a battery and charger?
A: No. This is a tool‑only kit; M18 batteries and charger are sold separately.

Q: What blade size and arbor does it use?
A: Uses a 7-1/4 in. blade with a diamond arbor.

Q: What is the maximum bevel and cut depth?
A: Bevel up to 53°; cuts up to 2-1/2 in. at 90° and 1-7/8 in. at 45°.

Q: Is there a brake and work light?
A: Yes, it has an electric blade brake and an integrated LED work light.

Q: Warranty coverage?
A: Milwaukee backs this tool with a 5‑year limited warranty.

Power With Poise: A Carpenter’s Workhorse

This rear‑handle saw feels sculpted for command—its magnesium body and bold red accents bring a modern industrial polish to any jobsite. The left‑blade layout and long rear handle create confident sightlines for crisp, architectural cuts. Pair it with a fine‑finish blade and a straightedge to break down sheet goods with cabinet‑grade precision. It’s a luxurious essential for those who demand speed, strength, and clean lines in their craft.

AI Review Summary:

Across hundreds of reviews, buyers praise the saw’s corded-like power, fast cutting speed, and solid magnesium build. Many highlight excellent balance and sightlines with the left blade, plus an effective electric brake. Run time is rated very good with High Output batteries; several users note best performance with the HD12.0 pack. Minor critiques include the tool’s weight for all‑day overhead work and that optimal performance requires larger, pricier batteries. Overall sentiment is strongly positive for durability and pro‑grade performance.

Upgrade to Milwaukee’s M18 FUEL rear‑handle saw today and get corded power with cordless freedom on every cut.

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