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Makita LS1019L vs Stihl TS 420
The Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser. The Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Makita LS1019L | Stihl TS 420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 26,3 kg | 9.8 kg |
| Input power | 1510 W | - |
| Blade diameter | 260 mm | - |
| Capacity at 90 deg | 91 x 279 / 68 x 310 mm | - |
| Displacement | - | 66.7 cm3 |
| Power | - | 3.20 kW |
| Cutting wheel | - | 350 mm |
Sources: Makita LS1019L, Stihl TS 420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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 →Buy or hire the TS 420 if...
A hand-held petrol cut-off saw for cutting concrete, stone, kerbs and pipe. Used by groundworkers, utilities crews and landscapers on road and paving jobs.
Full TS 420 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Makita LS1019L and the Stihl TS 420?
The Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser; the Stihl TS 420 is a petrol cut-off machine for 350 mm cutting wheels.
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