The M18 FUEL™ 7-1/4 in Circular Saw Cuts Faster and Weighs up to 40% less than corded saws while delivering up to 300 cuts per charge. Utilizing a POWERSTATE™ brushless motor the M18 FUEL™ 7-1/4 in Circular Saw cuts faster than corded counterparts. Weighing in at only 9 lb with battery pack, the saw is up to 40% lighter than competitive corded circular saws, without sacrificing cut depth or performance. REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence has the most advanced system of cordless power tool electronics, providing optimized performance and overload protection by using total system communication between tool, battery and charger. REDLITHIUM™ XC5.0 Battery Technology provides up to 300 cuts per charge with superior pack construction and electronics - delivering more work per charge and more work over the life of the battery than any competitive lithium-ion battery on the market. The M18 FUEL 7-1/4 in Circular Saw features an LED light to increase accuracy in low light situations and a rafter hook for easy storage in-between cuts. It also features a magnesium shoe as well as upper and lower guards to reduce tool weight while not sacrificing durability.