Makita DSS611Z 18v LXT Cordless Circular Saw 165mm Body Only
- Body only – battery and charger sold separately
- 165mm blade for fast, clean cutting
- Powerful motor delivering 3,700rpm no-load speed
- Compatible with the Makita 18V LXT battery system
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| Standard Delivery | Usually delivered in 2 to 4 working days |
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Description
Makita DSS611Z 18V LXT Cordless Circular Saw 165mm Body Only
Compact, Powerful Cordless Cutting for Professional Results
The Makita DSS611Z 18V LXT Cordless Circular Saw is a lightweight yet powerful cutting solution designed for professional tradespeople and serious DIY users who require fast, accurate cutting without the restrictions of a power cable. Built around Makita's renowned 18V LXT lithium-ion platform, the DSS611Z delivers outstanding cutting performance across a wide range of timber and sheet materials while maintaining excellent portability and ease of use.
Whether you're fitting kitchens, constructing timber frames, installing flooring, roofing, or carrying out general building work, the DSS611Z provides clean, straight cuts with the freedom of cordless operation. Its compact design, ergonomic grip and well-balanced construction make it comfortable for extended use, even when working overhead or in confined spaces.
Body only – battery and charger sold separately.
High Performance 18V LXT Motor
Powered by Makita's trusted 18V LXT battery system, the DSS611Z delivers impressive cutting power with a no-load speed of 3,700rpm, enabling smooth and efficient cuts through softwood, hardwood, plywood, MDF, OSB and many other timber-based materials.
The high-speed blade ensures rapid material removal while maintaining a clean finish, helping to increase productivity on site without sacrificing precision.
165mm Blade for Versatile Cutting
Fitted with a 165mm circular saw blade, the DSS611Z offers excellent cutting capacity for a wide range of construction and woodworking applications.
Maximum cutting capacities include:
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Up to 57mm at 90°
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Up to 40mm at 45°
This makes the saw ideal for cutting timber, flooring, roof battens, sheet materials, carcassing and structural wood with ease.
Accurate Bevel Cutting
The adjustable base allows bevel cuts up to 45 degrees, giving users greater flexibility when producing angled cuts for roofing, framing, joinery and finishing work.
The easy-to-adjust bevel mechanism ensures fast setup while maintaining cutting accuracy throughout the job.
Lightweight for Improved Comfort
Weighing significantly less than many traditional corded circular saws, the DSS611Z is designed to reduce user fatigue during prolonged use.
Its compact body and balanced weight distribution make it comfortable to handle whether working at ground level, overhead or in awkward positions around the site.
Ergonomic Design
Makita has designed the DSS611Z with operator comfort in mind.
Features include:
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Soft rubber ergonomic grip
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Excellent balance for improved control
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Comfortable handling during extended use
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Compact body for easier manoeuvrability
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Reduced operator fatigue
The comfortable grip provides increased confidence and precision during long cutting sessions.
Built-In Blower Function
An integrated blower continuously clears sawdust away from the cutting line, improving visibility and allowing users to maintain greater cutting accuracy without constantly stopping to clear debris.
This feature is particularly useful when making long, straight cuts in timber and sheet materials.
Electric Brake for Added Safety
The electronic brake rapidly stops blade rotation once the trigger is released, helping improve user safety while reducing downtime between cuts.
This also allows users to reposition the saw more quickly for improved workflow on busy job sites.
Durable Aluminium Base Plate
The robust aluminium base provides excellent stability throughout every cut while offering the durability required for demanding site conditions.
Its rigid construction helps maintain accurate cutting angles while standing up to the rigours of everyday professional use.
Part of the Makita 18V LXT System
The DSS611Z is compatible with Makita's extensive 18V LXT cordless platform, allowing the same battery to power hundreds of Makita tools.
For professionals already invested in the LXT range, this provides a highly cost-effective body-only solution while reducing the number of batteries and chargers required on site.
Ideal Applications
The Makita DSS611Z is perfect for:
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Timber framing
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First fix carpentry
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Kitchen installation
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Flooring installation
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Decking construction
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Roofing work
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Sheet material cutting
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Joinery
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General construction
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DIY renovation projects
Key Features
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Makita 18V LXT cordless circular saw
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Body only – battery and charger not included
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Powerful motor delivering 3,700rpm no-load speed
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165mm blade for fast, clean cutting
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Maximum 57mm cutting depth at 90°
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Maximum 40mm cutting depth at 45°
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Bevel capacity up to 45°
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Lightweight, compact design
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Ergonomic soft-grip handle
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Built-in dust blower keeps cutting line visible
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Electric brake improves safety and productivity
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Durable aluminium base plate
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Ideal for professional and trade use
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Compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries
Technical Specifications
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Model: DSS611Z
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Voltage: 18V
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Battery Platform: Makita LXT Lithium-Ion
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Blade Diameter: 165mm
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No Load Speed: 3,700rpm
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Maximum Cutting Capacity at 90°: 57mm
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Maximum Cutting Capacity at 45°: 40mm
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Maximum Bevel Capacity: 45°
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Electric Brake: Yes
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Dust Blower: Yes
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Base Material: Aluminium
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Net Weight: Approx. 3.0kg (without battery)
Why Choose the Makita DSS611Z?
The Makita DSS611Z combines portability, cutting power and precision in one reliable cordless circular saw. Designed for professionals who demand dependable performance on site, it offers clean, accurate cuts, excellent handling and the convenience of Makita's industry-leading 18V LXT battery platform. Whether you're carrying out first-fix carpentry, installing flooring or tackling everyday construction tasks, the DSS611Z delivers the performance and reliability expected from one of the world's leading power tool manufacturers.
Specification
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