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Evolution Power Tools R255SMS vs Husqvarna K 760 Cut-n-Break
The Evolution Power Tools R255SMS is a 255mm sliding mitre saw that cuts wood, steel and aluminium with one blade. The Husqvarna K 760 Cut-n-Break is a 3.7 kw petrol cut-n-break power cutter.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Evolution Power Tools R255SMS | Husqvarna K 760 Cut-n-Break | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 15.3 kg | 9.6 kg |
| Motor | 2000 W, 240V | - |
| Blade diameter | 255 mm | - |
| No-load speed | 2500 rpm | - |
| Max wood cut | 300 x 80 mm (straight) | - |
| Max mild steel plate | 6 mm | - |
| Output power | - | 3.7 kW |
| Cylinder displacement | - | 73.5 cm3 |
| Cutting depth | - | 400 mm (max) |
Sources: Evolution Power Tools R255SMS, Husqvarna K 760 Cut-n-Break. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the R255SMS if...
The R255SMS is Evolution's flagship mitre saw, bought by fabricators, fencing and multi-trade contractors who need to cut steel box section as well as timber without swapping blades. Its lower price versus premium mitre saws makes it a common choice on tool hire counters serving mixed-material jobs.
Full R255SMS specifications →Buy or hire the K 760 Cut-n-Break if...
A petrol power cutter built for the Cut-n-Break method, which cuts a groove and then breaks concrete and masonry. Used for deep cuts in pipes, kerbs and slabs.
Full K 760 Cut-n-Break specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Evolution Power Tools R255SMS and the Husqvarna K 760 Cut-n-Break?
The Evolution Power Tools R255SMS is a 255mm sliding mitre saw that cuts wood, steel and aluminium with one blade; the Husqvarna K 760 Cut-n-Break is a 3.7 kW petrol Cut-n-Break power cutter.
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