Cut-Off & Mitre Saws

Makita LS1040

Latest review: This is an excellent saw. The detents are accurate. Unlike the Dewalt saw, you cannot alter the detents, but that's only really needed with sliding mitre saws. Mine was assembled in Japan, I think.

Ryobi Slide Compound Mitre Saw EMS254RG

Latest review: I have been using the Ryobi Mitre saw for about 6 months now for home DIY and furniture projects. I have found it is really good value for money. It is easy to set-up, use and cuts straight. The

Bosch PCM 1800 SD

Latest review: Only used the saw a few times when the laser went fuzzy, so I contacted Bosch and they said take it to a service centre listed in Victoria, NSW, Queensland, everywhere, almost, too bad I live in

Dewalt DW718

Latest review: I believe this is one of the most trusted saws in the market. This model was discontinued in 2008-2010 period. I bought this machine, secondhand, in 2018 from a tradie who had it for severl years

Bosch GCO 2

Latest review: This is a very good work horse that just keeps delivering. It's well worth the money. It is very accurate when cutting, easy to set up, low vibration and cuts both mitre angles which a lot don't. It

Bosch GCM 10 SD Professional

Latest review: We had this in a timber workshop with casual amateur users - so a tough environment for any tool to shine. We got two years of half-day light use before the motor bit the dust - one more year would

Metabo KGS 305

Latest review: I've had this saw for two years now and apart from a few problems - the fence is weak in the centre, the accuracy of the detent could be improved and the connection points for the dust extractors are

Metabo KS 216 Lasercut Compound Mitre Saw

Latest review: I purchased this Mitre Saw in Victoria and had problems on the first day with it. I returned it under warranty and they found it had a warped blade - straight from the factory. Following this I

Bosch GCM 12 GDL Professional

Latest review: I recently hit the mitre fence with the saw blade which I thought would be impossible to do as the bottom mitre fence doesn't move unless you use an Allen key. In doing this the mitre fence fractured

Makita 2 Stroke Petrol Power Cut

Latest review: I have one of these machine, I use it for demolition and concrete cutting as a builder. Its excellent, provided you follow the book by the letter and have the correct fuel, two stroke oil is very

Makita LS1018L

Latest review: I purchased this tool from Sydney Tools. Bunnings has the LS 1017L at the same price, which has a bevel cut only on one side (or some other limitation which i cant remember now). Out of the box, you

Ryobi EMS1826LRG

Latest review: First surprise was the comic book style 'Original Instructions'. Previously had a CMS 1825 which lasted 8 years and came with an 'Owners Operating Manual' which came with well written instructions

Makita LS1017L

Latest review: This Makita saw (LS1017L) is a discontinued model, currently only carried by Bunnings. It's not shown on the Makita Australia website. It does not bevel to the right, unlike the model carried by all

Stihl TS 700