Fastest circular saws
Ranked by no-load blade speed. Higher revolutions mean a cleaner cut in sheet goods, at the cost of blade life.
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1
Festool
TS 60 KEBQ PLUS
6,800 rpm -
2
Metabo HPT
C7UR
6,800 rpm -
3
Makita
XPS01PTJ
Same figure as XPS01Z, XPS02ZU
6,300 rpm -
4
Bosch
GKT13-225L
6,250 rpm -
5
Bosch
CS5
6,200 rpm -
6
Makita
XSH06PT
Same figure as XSH06Z, XSH07PTU
6,000 rpm -
7
Metabo HPT
C7SB3
6,000 rpm -
8
DeWalt
DCS578B
Same figure as DCS578X1
5,800 rpm -
9
Festool
TS 55 FEBQ PLUS
5,800 rpm -
10
Milwaukee
6390-20
Same figure as 6394-21
5,800 rpm
Ranked on the manufacturer’s published No-load speed, converted to imperial units, for tools on sale in US. Where a brand quotes one figure across several SKUs they share a single place. See all Circular saws →
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