The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw Kit pairs the same full-size saw platform as the 2731-20 with a starter battery and charger for buyers entering the M18 system. Milwaukee lists 5,000 no-load RPM, a 5/8 in. arbor, and 50 degree bevel capacity in a 13 in. long bare-tool footprint. The included XC5.0 battery and multi-voltage charger make this version more convenient for first-time M18 users or anyone adding a dedicated framing saw setup. It balances full-size cut capacity with a lighter cordless package than many corded saws in the same class.
Is this a kit or a bare tool?
The 2731-21 is a kit. It includes the saw, one M18 XC5.0 battery, a charger, a bag, a blade, and a blade wrench.
What blade size does this saw use?
It uses a 7-1/4 in. blade with a 5/8 in. arbor.
What speed does Milwaukee list for the 2731-21?
Milwaukee lists 5,000 no-load RPM for this saw platform.
What is the bevel capacity?
Milwaukee lists a maximum bevel capacity of 50 degrees.
Is this kit suitable for a first M18 circular saw purchase?
Yes. Because it includes both a battery and charger, it is the more straightforward choice for buyers who are not already on the M18 platform.
How large is the saw itself?
Milwaukee lists the bare saw at 13 in. long and 7.5 lb.
# Milwaukee M18 FUEL 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw Kit **Model:** `2731-21` **Brand:** Milwaukee **Category:** Circular Saw > The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw Kit pairs the same full-size saw platform as the 2731-20 with a starter battery and charger for buyers entering the M18 system. Milwaukee lists 5,000 no-load RPM, a 5/8 in. arbor, and 50 degree bevel capacity in a 13 in. long bare-tool footprint. The included XC5.0 battery and multi-voltage charger make this version more convenient for first-time M18 users or anyone adding a dedicated framing saw setup. It balances full-size cut capacity with a lighter cordless package than many corded saws in the same class. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Circular Saw | | Voltage (V) | 18 | | Cordless / Corded | Cordless | | Power Source | Battery | | Motor Type | POWERSTATE Brushless | | Tool Only | No | | Batteries Included | 1 | | Charger Included | Yes | | Piece Count | 6 | | Length (in.) | 13 | | Weight (lbs) | 7.5 | | Battery Platform | M18 FUEL | | Blade Diameter (in.) | 7.25 | | No Load Rpm | 5,000 | | Max Bevel Degrees | 50 | | Arbor Size (in.) | 0.625 | | Handle Type | D-Handle | | Hammer Function | No | | One Key Enabled | No | | Warranty | 5-year limited (tool) | ## What's Included - (1) M18 FUEL 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw (2731-20) - (1) M18 and M12 Multi-Voltage Charger (48-59-1812) - (1) M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 Battery Pack (48-11-1850) - (1) Contractor Bag - (1) Blade - (1) Blade Wrench Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/milwaukee/circular-saw/2731-21-m18-fuel-7-1-4-circular-saw-kit/