Best Bosch Power Tools Circular Saws

Fantastic little power saw – Was looking for my first circular saw and did some research, went to different shops and picked up saws and had a look at what was out there from… Read more

various manufacturers in this size. Have to say I'm delighted with this saw. Powerful motor (1,400W), very comfortable, good for right and left-handers and it doesn't weigh a tonne.

The only thing that's gone wrong was that the dust extraction bracket broke, which was partly my fault anyway. The only other thing I would mention is that if you're using the guide fence, the minimum distance from the blade you can cut is pretty much the face of the blade to the front of the foot plate (i.e. if you want to cut off a 10mm strip, you'll need to get a straight bit of low timber and clamp it down to use as your guide).

Very happy with the saw. Powerful, compact, light, comfortable. Guide fence doesn't allow for cutting thin strips (see main review), broke clip for dust extraction