Makita 40V Max XGT‚® 7-1/4" Rear Handle Circular Saw Kit, 4.0Ah

The Makita GSR01M1 40V Max XGT® 7-1/4" Rear Handle Circular Saw Kit is engineered for professional framers, builders, roofers, formwork specialists, and construction contractors who demand high-performance cordless cutting power. Built on Makita's advanced 40V Max XGT platform, this rear handle circular saw delivers corded-level performance with the mobility and convenience of cordless operation. The high-efficiency brushless motor generates blade speeds up to 6,400 RPM, providing fast, clean cuts through dimensional lumber, engineered wood products, plywood, and structural materials. Its rear-handle design offers improved balance and control for rip cuts and framing applications, while advanced electronic controls help optimize power and runtime under load. The GSR01M1 kit includes a 4.0Ah XGT battery, rapid charger, and premium accessories for professional productivity right out of the box.

Powerful 40V Max XGT Performance

The advanced XGT battery platform delivers high-output cordless power designed for demanding framing and construction applications.

Provides increased runtime, reduced maintenance requirements, and cutting speeds up to 6,400 RPM for professional performance.

Offers excellent balance, stability, and control, especially during long rip cuts and framing tasks.

Engineered to provide the power of a traditional corded rear-handle saw while maintaining cordless mobility.

Includes a 40V Max XGT 4.0Ah battery, rapid charger, carbide-tipped blade, and tool accessories.

Model Number: GSR01M1

Power Source: Electric – Cordless

Cordless / Corded: Cordless

Battery Platform: 40V Max XGT®

Battery Voltage: 40V Max

Battery Ampere-hour: 4.0 Ah

Number of Batteries Included: 1

Battery Composition: Lithium-Ion (Li-ion)

Charger Included: Yes

Motor Type: Brushless

Saw Type: Rear Handle Circular Saw

Blade Diameter: 7-1/4 in

Arbor Size: 5/8 in

Maximum RPM (No Load): 6,400 RPM

Maximum Cutting Capacity @ 90°: 2-9/16 in

Maximum Cutting Capacity @ 45°: 1-3/4 in

Maximum Cutting Capacity @ 53°: 1-1/2 in

Bevel Capacity: 53°

Electric Brake: Yes

Variable Speed: No

Automatic Torque Drive Technology: Yes

XPT™ Extreme Protection Technology: Yes

Base Material: Magnesium Die-Cast

Overall Length: 17-1/2 in

Net Weight (with Battery): 11.7 lbs

Color / Finish: Teal / Black

Product Storage Included: Tool Bag

Case Included: No

Country of Origin: China

Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty

Package Contents: 40V Max XGT® Rear Handle Circular Saw (GSR01Z), 4.0Ah Battery (BL4040), Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA), 7-1/4" 24T Circular Saw Blade, Offset Wrench, Tool Bag