Selected Reciprocating Saws
Makita DJR187
Makita DJR187 is a powerful cordless reciprocating saw with high stroke rate and long blade length. Ideal for cutting various materials quickly, it's perfect for pros and DIYers needing a flexible tool for diverse tasks.
8.8
Quality
9/10
Ease of use
9/10
Performance
9/10
Value for money
8/10
Total rating: 8.8/10
| Product | Reciprocating Saw |
| Brand | Makita |
| Product title | DJR187 |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Voltage | 18V (Li-ion) |
| Stroke Length | 32 mm |
| Strokes per Minute | 0–3,000 min |
| Max Capacity in Wood | 255 mm |
| Max Capacity in Steel Pipes | 130 mm |
| Weight | 3.4 - 3.8 kg (with battery) |
| Sound Pressure Level | 84 dB(A) |
| Compatible batteries | 5 |
| Product page | Link |
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Functions
- Brushless motor for extended durability
- Two speeds for adaptation to different materials
- Tool-less blade change
- LED lighting
Disadvantages
- Slightly heavier than other models, but it provides greater stability
Benefits
- High performance with two speeds for various materials
- Brushless motor for extended durability and efficiency
- Robust design with powerful stroke length for tougher tasks
Compatible batteries
Similar selected Reciprocating Saws
Compatible batteries
1. Makita BL1820B
18V, 2.0 Ah
650 – 1,000 SEK
The Makita BL1820B is a compact and lightweight 18V battery with 2.0 Ah capacity. It charges quickly, has a durable build, and is perfect for shorter tasks within Makita's LXT power tool series.
7.5/10
2. Makita BL1830B
18V, 3.0 Ah
650 – 1,100 SEK
The Makita BL1830B is a versatile 18V battery with 3.0 Ah capacity. It provides longer runtime than smaller models while maintaining low weight and excellent compatibility with Makita's LXT tools.
7.8/10
3. Makita BL1840B
18V, 4.0 Ah
700 – 1,000 SEK
The Makita BL1840B is a powerful 18V battery with 4.0 Ah capacity, ideal for extended work sessions. It features fast charging, robust durability, and full compatibility with Makita’s LXT range.
8.3/10
4. Makita BL1850B
18V, 5.0 Ah
850 – 1,200 SEK
The Makita BL1850B is a high-capacity 18V battery with 5.0 Ah, designed to maximize runtime. A great choice for professional users who require long-lasting performance and fast charging.
8.5/10
5. Makita BL1860B
18V, 6.0 Ah
1,000 – 1,500 SEK
The Makita BL1860B is the most powerful battery in the LXT series with 6.0 Ah capacity. It delivers maximum runtime, is durable and reliable, making it perfect for demanding tasks.
8.8/10
Similar selected Reciprocating Saws
1. Makita
DJR183
1,000 – 2,000 SEK
Makita DJR183 is a compact and lightweight reciprocating saw ideal for small projects and precision tasks. Easy to handle, it offers solid performance for DIYers needing a nimble saw for quick and accurate cuts.
8.5/10
2. DeWalt
DCS367NT
2,300 – 3,400 SEK
DeWalt DCS367NT is a compact and lightweight reciprocating saw with a brushless motor for more power and durability. Ideal for demolition in tight spaces, it suits both professionals and experienced DIYers needing flexibility.
8.8/10
3. Bosch
GSA 18V-32
3,400 – 4,600 SEK
Bosch GSA 18V-32 is a powerful cordless reciprocating saw with low vibration levels. Built for demanding tasks, it’s perfect for professionals who need a reliable and comfortable tool for daily, heavy-duty use.
8.8/10
4. Milwaukee
M18 FSX
4,600 – 5,900 SEK
Milwaukee M18 FSX is a powerful cordless reciprocating saw featuring M18 FUEL™ technology, a brushless motor, and REDLINK™ PLUS electronics — ideal for demanding construction and demolition tasks requiring strength and endurance.
9/10
FAQ
Check stroke length (mm), stroke rate (spm), tool-free blade change, weight, and whether it has orbital action or anti-vibration features. Choose a model based on what you’ll be cutting – wood, metal, or demolition work.
It’s great for demolition, cutting studs, pipes, nailed wood, or pruning branches. The saw works well in tight spaces and on irregular materials where circular or jigsaws aren’t suitable.
Battery life depends on capacity (Ah) and material resistance – usually 15–45 minutes of active use. For heavy-duty jobs, go for higher voltage (18V+) and a brushless motor.
Clean the blade mount and motor housing, check battery terminals, and replace the blade when worn. Charge the battery as recommended and store the tool in a dry place.
Yes, for flexibility and cord-free work, especially during demolition or outdoor use. Corded saws offer longer runtime, but cordless models are more convenient and powerful enough for most tasks.
