In case you’re unfamiliar with the Makita brand, they are well known in the industry for engineering some of the highest quality tools around. I’ve been using their tools for years and I’ve always been very satisfied with their performance and durability, that’s why I decided to start my search with their line of miter saws. Read More Here…
I already own a number of Makita tools and I’ve always been very happy with their performance, so it was a no brainer to see what kind of miter saws they had to offer. The Makita LS1013 is a 10-inch dual slide compound miter saw that’s powered by their heavy duty 15A motor. This model is capable of miter cuts from 0-52˚ and 0-47˚ to the right and left respectively, and bevel cuts from 0-45˚ left and right thanks to the dual bevel design. Read More Here…
Makita LS0714 Miter Saw Review
Checking out Makita’s line of miter saws was a no brainer for me because I already have a number of their power tools in my shop and they have always outperformed many other brands that I have tried. Based on everything I’ve seen so far, the Makita LS0714 really lives up to the Makita name and reputation for excellence. Read More Here…
The Makita LS1040 is a 10 inch compound miter saw that’s powered by their world famous 15 amp motor that spins the included 40 tooth carbide blade at over 4600 RPM. This translates into smooth, clean cuts all day long. This model also features a dual post compound pivoting arm and is capable of bevel cuts from 0-45˚ to the left, and miter cuts ranging from 0-45˚ and 0-52˚ on the left and right respectively. Read More Here…
As the proud owner of a number of other Makita power tools, it was natural that I gravitated towards their miter saws too. The Makita LS1221 is a 12-inch compound miter saw that’s powered by their heavy duty 15 amp motor that delivers 4000 RPM for smooth, clean cuts all day long. This model also features 9 convenient positive stops, which are great for making quick repetitive cuts using the most common angles. The horizontal handle is also great for both lefties and rights and is far more comfortable than the vertical handles found on most other miter saws. Read More Here…
I have quite a few Makita tools already (which I’m very happy with), so naturally I began my search with their line of miter saws. The Makita LS1216L is a real work horse. It’s a 12-inch dual slide compound miter saw. Translation? Extreme versatility. This model is capable of miter cuts ranging from 0-52˚ left and 0-60˚ right as well as bevel cuts from 0-45˚ left and right. This gives you the ability to perform a wide range of cuts, which means you can tackle pretty much any project.
This model also boasts a number of other great features including an independent laser for increased precision, electronic speed control, a powerful 15 amp direct drive motor and easy one touch miter locks. Read More Here…