2025 Makita Corded Circular Saws 5008MGA

2025 Makita Corded Circular Saws 5008MGA

The Makita 8-1/4” Magnesium Circular Saw with Electric Brake features highly durable magnesium components and a powerful 15 AMP Makita-built industrial motor, powerful enough to cut through the densest lumber. The 5008MGA balances weight, power, durability, and ease of use with a 3” maximum cutting capacity, making it perfect for framers, roofers, as well as general contractors who require a best-in-class engineered circular saw. Makita-Built Motor Engineered for Versatile Power The 5008MGA features a Makita-built 15 AMP industrial motor that delivers 5,200 RPM, combined with well-balanced magnesium components for a lighter weight saw that delivers true power the professional user demands. The saw has a large cutting capacity (3” at 90°) with a maximum bevel capacity of 50° and positive stops at 22.5° and 45° for quick back-and-forth changes. The 5008MGA includes an electric brake to stop the blade quickly for maximum productivity, as well as a premium carbide-tipped blade and a blade wrench attached to the saw for fast and convenient blade changing.

Features may include:

• Magnesium components create a lightweight saw (11.4 lbs.) that is well balanced and job site tough

• Large cutting capacity (3"" at 90°) and bevel capacity (0°-50°) with positive stops at 22.5° and 45°

• Two built-in L.E.D. lights illuminate the line of cut for increased accuracy

• Electric brake for maximum productivity

• Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 5,200 RPM for proven performance