RIDGID Octane R8657B 18V 7-1/4'' NO BLADE Circular Saw Bare Tool

⚙️ Product Specifications

• 🏭 Brand: RIDGID Octane Professional Series
• 📦 Model: R8657B Circular Saw
• 🔋 Power Source: 18V Cordless (Battery Not Included)
• ⚡ Motor Type: Brushless High-Efficiency Motor
• 📏 Blade Size: 7-1/4 inches (Blade NOT Included)
• 🔧 Configuration: Bare Tool Only
• 💪 Cutting Capacity: 2-1/2" at 90°, 1-7/8" at 45°
• 🎯 Application: Framing, Ripping, Crosscutting, Plywood
• 🔨 Condition: Used - Professional Tool
• 🏗️ Best For: Contractors, Carpenters, Builders

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does "bare tool" mean?
A: Bare tool means this RIDGID circular saw does NOT include batteries, charger, or blade. It's designed for users who already own RIDGID 18V batteries and want to expand their tool collection without purchasing redundant accessories.

Q: What are the advantages of a brushless motor?
A: Brushless motors deliver up to 50% longer runtime, increased power efficiency, and extended tool life compared to brushed motors. The RIDGID Octane brushless technology provides consistent cutting performance with minimal maintenance requirements.

Q: What RIDGID batteries are compatible with this saw?
A: This R8657B works with all RIDGID 18V lithium-ion battery packs. For optimal performance and extended runtime, we recommend using high-capacity 4.0Ah or 6.0Ah batteries, especially for demanding cutting applications.

Q: What size blade does this circular saw use?
A: This saw uses standard 7-1/4" circular saw blades with a 5/8" arbor. Note that the blade is NOT included with this bare tool purchase. You'll need to purchase a compatible blade separately.

Q: Is this used saw still reliable for professional work?
A: Yes! RIDGID Octane tools are built to professional standards with robust construction. This used R8657B offers exceptional value for contractors seeking reliable cutting performance at reduced pricing. The brushless motor ensures long-lasting durability.

Q: What materials can this circular saw cut?
A: The 7-1/4" blade capacity handles dimensional lumber, plywood, OSB, composite decking, hardwood flooring, and engineered wood products. With the appropriate blade, it can also cut metal, plastic, and fiber cement siding.

🔨 About This Circular Saw

The RIDGID Octane R8657B delivers professional-grade cutting performance in a compact, cordless package. This 18V brushless circular saw features a 7-1/4" blade capacity for versatile crosscutting and ripping through lumber, plywood, and composite materials. The brushless motor technology ensures efficient power delivery with minimal maintenance, while the lightweight design reduces fatigue during extended use.

As a bare tool, it's ideal for users who already own compatible RIDGID 18V batteries and chargers, allowing you to expand your cordless tool arsenal without purchasing redundant accessories. Built with RIDGID's durability standards, this saw handles demanding job site conditions with consistent performance and reliability.

Perfect for contractors, carpenters, and serious DIYers seeking reliable cordless cutting capability. The Octane series represents RIDGID's premium brushless technology, delivering enhanced power, runtime, and tool longevity. As a used unit, it represents excellent value for professionals and homeowners who demand quality tools at competitive pricing.

⚠️ Used condition - Bare Tool Only (batteries, charger, and blade NOT included). Compatible with RIDGID 18V battery system.

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SKU: USED P113 0001 | UPC: 0648846078588