{"product_id":"makita-xrj08z-18v-lxt-brushless-one-handed-reciproc-saw-compact-low-vibration","title":"Makita XRJ08Z 18V LXT Brushless One-Handed Reciproc Saw | Compact \u0026 Low-Vibration","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Makita XRJ08Z 18V LXT® Compact One-Handed Reciprocating Saw blends speed, precision, and comfort for real‑world cutting tasks. Powered by a brushless motor, it delivers up to 3,100 strokes per minute with a 7\/8\" stroke length, enabling faster cuts while maintaining a compact profile that fits overhead work and tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpeed, Power, and Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakita‑built brushless motor delivers 0–3,100 SPM with a 7\/8\" stroke for fast, efficient cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 55% faster cutting versus previous models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow vibration design reduces fatigue during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoop-shaped handle and rigid guard optimize bite and control for precise results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComfort, Control, and Convenience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-handed grip designed to transmit force efficiently, enhancing cutting control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 14-3\/8\" length and lightweight 5.5 lb (with battery) for overhead or tight-space work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-less blade change minimizes downtime between cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in LED light illuminates the work area for better visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubberized soft grip adds comfort during long tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem, Durability, and Real-World Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of Makita’s expansive 18V LXT® system, the XRJ08Z benefits from Star Protection technology that helps monitor conditions between tool and battery to prevent overloading and overheating. It can run on Makita 18V LXT® and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries, with battery and charger sold separately. In real-world use, you can expect robust performance in both wood and metal cutting scenarios, with material-dependent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Performance Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact and ergonomic at 14-3\/8\" long for overhead work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow vibration contributes to longer, more comfortable use in challenging cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapable of up to 90 cuts in 2x10 lumber and up to 50 cuts in 1\" schedule 80 steel pipe with a 5.0Ah battery, depending on blade and material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Battery and charger are sold separately; outcomes depend on blade choice and material. This tool is designed to offer possibilities for faster, more controlled cutting without promising specific guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tasks is the Makita XRJ08Z best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Great for framing, demolition, and overhead wood cuts; can handle metal pipe with the right blade and battery setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What power and comfort features does it offer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Brushless motor up to 3,100 SPM, low vibration, compact 14-3\/8\" body, and 5.5 lb weight with battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461881413806,"sku":"B0BMWBJJ4J","price":326.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/makita-xrj08z-compact-one-handed-reciproc-saw.jpg?v=1770257022","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/makita-xrj08z-18v-lxt-brushless-one-handed-reciproc-saw-compact-low-vibration","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}