RIDGID introduces the 18-Volt OCTANE Cordless Brushless 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw (Tool-Only). The OCTANE Brushless 18-Volt 7-1/4 In. Circular Saw features a high performance brushless motor and advanced electronics that provide best-in-class power and intelligence. While providing increased performance with all RIDGID 18-Volt batteries, OCTANE tools provide maximum performance in high demand applications when paired with OCTANE batteries (batteries not included). Paired with an OCTANE battery (batteries not included), this tool gives 30% more power. With registration, this tool is backed by the Industry’s Only Lifetime Service Agreement: FREE Parts. FREE Service. For LIFE. The OCTANE Brushless 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw includes a 7-1/4 in. blade, blade wrench, vacuum attachment, dust chute, rafter hook and operator’s manual. Battery and charger sold separately.
- Industry leading 2-11/16 in. depth of cut
- RIDGID OCTANE Brushless 18-Volt 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw delivers 30% more power than the previous brushless unit (R8653B) when paired with an OCTANE Battery
- The dust chute and included vacuum adapter cuts back on jobsite clean up
- With the integrated accessory rail, users can attach the included rafter hook for additional storage options
- LED light engages with trigger for a more direct and clearer line of sight
- Offers up to 56° beveling cuts for added versatility
- 100% Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18-Volt Batteries and Chargers
- Lifetime Service Agreement with registration within 90 days of purchase
- Includes: (1) R8654B OCTANE Brushless Circular Saw, (1) 7-1/4 in. blade, (1) blade wrench, (1) vacuum attachment, (1) dust chute, (1) rafter hook and operator’s manual
- Battery and charger sold separately
- RIDGID: Powerful. Durable. Professional.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including arsenic, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Shane Wilkinson (verified owner) –
Works great. Very easy to handle and cuts thru wood with ease.
Roy Gerlach (verified owner) –
Great addition to my rigid tools. Works very well.
Anibal Dare (verified owner) –
This saw is great, for quick cuts that doesn’t require my worm drive. Cuts deep , adjustable locking height of blade. I looked at both dewalt and ridig, I own Dewalt also. but got this at a great price. Very happy with choice.
Jared Witting (verified owner) –
It stops when its under pressure
Triston Treutel (verified owner) –
The saw is excellent, I am very pleased!
Bethany Mayer (verified owner) –
Exactly what I expected. Wish it came with a battery though.
Terrell Jast (verified owner) –
Happy so far and I’ve used more than I thought I would due to the versatility.
Yvonne Balistreri (verified owner) –
Love this it’s so smooth went you cutting……
Shad Corwin (verified owner) –
Super saw. Powerful for a battery operated saw.
Allene Heidenreich (verified owner) –
Solidly build saw. Good value.
Terence DuBuque (verified owner) –
All good, very easy to use and powerful. Replaced half my deck in no time at all. Love my Ridgid Octane products!
Mariam Rowe (verified owner) –
Haven’t really had a project to put it to a real test yet.
Elinor Wisozk (verified owner) –
Love this Saw. Was concerned with power, but am impressed overall.
Leopoldo Cassin (verified owner) –
Great tool easy to use. The led light makes it easy to cut a perfect line.
Gracie Ziemann (verified owner) –
Great, heavy though to use one handed.
Jody Beer (verified owner) –
Couldnt pass this up when i saw it as a Special Buy for $99. Love the Rigid LSA and registration was very easy. I boight this in the app and when it arrived just entered the tool model number, serial number, and the order number from the app with the date of purchase. One of my favorite things about this saw is the paddle style safety for the trigger. Its ambidextrous so easy to engage with either hand and it just comes naturally with the way you grab the tool to use it. I find it very easy to engage with the thumb. I cant belive the build quality and feaitures for the price point. The blade was true and square with the shoe right out of the box. And the rafter hook placement does not get in your way or line of sight when using the tool. I do not miss anything about my old M18 Fuel saw having this now. I use to work in the trades as an electrician and now just needing tools for renovation projects. Fast becoming a fan of Rigid Tools.
Waino Bernhard (verified owner) –
Very smooth running and cuts pressure treated wood very good. It is a solid saw and on the heavier side compared to my old Ryobi but worth it.
Araceli Rippin (verified owner) –
Amazing power and ergonomic design! Very versatile and powerful enough for most jobs. With the addition of a 9.0 Ah battery, this tool gets it done!
Arely West (verified owner) –
My son-in-law loves it! Worked great!
Mckayla Toy (verified owner) –
Not as much power as I assumed; stalls cutting 4×4. Takes about 10 seconds to rev up to max power, u hear it. However it did the job for 240 foot length fence.