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Evolution Power Tools R185CCSX+ vs Makita LS1019L
The Evolution Power Tools R185CCSX+ is a 185mm circular saw compatible with evolution's mini guide track. The Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Evolution Power Tools R185CCSX+ | Makita LS1019L | |
|---|---|---|
| Blade diameter | 185 mm | 260 mm |
| Weight | 5.1 kg | 26,3 kg |
| Motor | 1600 W, 240V | - |
| No-load speed | 3900 rpm | - |
| Max depth of cut at 0 degrees | 64 mm (59mm with track) | - |
| Max mild steel plate | 6 mm | - |
| Input power | - | 1510 W |
| Capacity at 90 deg | - | 91 x 279 / 68 x 310 mm |
Sources: Evolution Power Tools R185CCSX+, Makita LS1019L. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the R185CCSX+ if...
The R185CCSX+ gives tradespeople a lighter, more portable multi-material saw than the mitre or table saw models, aimed at first fix carpenters and general builders cutting mixed timber, sheet and light steel stock on site. Its track compatibility offers straight-line cutting without buying a separate plunge saw system.
Full R185CCSX+ specifications →Buy or hire the LS1019L if...
A slide compound mitre saw for accurate cross-cuts and bevel cuts in timber. Used by carpenters, joiners and shopfitters for first and second fix work, including trim, flooring and stud framing.
Full LS1019L specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Evolution Power Tools R185CCSX+ and the Makita LS1019L?
The Evolution Power Tools R185CCSX+ is a 185mm circular saw compatible with Evolution's mini guide track; the Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser.
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