Makita 5007F Circular Saw 7-1/4 Inch
- 7-1/4 inch circular saw
- 15 amp motor
- 5800 RPM speed
- 2-3/8 inch cut at 90 degrees, 1-3/4 inch at 45
- 0 to 45 degree bevel range
- 24 tooth framing blade included
- Two LED lights and dust blower
Last refreshed Jun 24, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A framing circular saw with a blade, an offset wrench and built-in LED lights. Battery and power source fields in the listing are errors for a corded saw.
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ASIN: B004YIALZIModel: 5007FCategory: Circular Saws
Overview
Framing walls, siding, roofs and floors is the work this Makita saw is aimed at, with a heavy gauge aluminum base and ball bearing construction. Two LED lights and a dust blower help show the cut line.
The reason to look is a lightweight-for-its-power framing saw with a shaft lock and easy-to-read depth and bevel scales. The limit is conflicting listing fields, including battery and hand powered entries.
Who it's for
Framers, carpenters and contractors who cut studs, joists and plywood all day. The shaft lock speeds blade changes. Casual users with occasional cuts may not need a pro framing saw.
Pros and cons
- Framing blade included
- Built-in LED lights
- Dust blower clears the line
- Offset wrench included
- Battery fields are listing errors
- Wood only listed
- Weight entry is hard to interpret
Performance notes
Motor power and blade speed decide how steadily it cuts through wet or engineered lumber. The wraparound base supports straighter cuts, and the bevel scale sets angled cuts. The dust blower clears debris so the pencil line stays visible.
Where it stands among circular saws
- #8 most-searched brand and model of the 40 circular saws lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 28 circular saws we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Makita |
|---|---|
| Model | 5007F |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 14.25 x 10 x 10 inches |
| Item weight | 6.17 kilograms |
| Blade Length | 4 Inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Speed | 5800 RPM |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Hand Powered |
| Construction & materials | |
| Handle Material | Rubber |
| Blade Material | High Speed Steel |
| Color | Factory |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 7-1/4 inch 24T framing blade, offset wrench |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Limited Warranty or Full Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Cutting Angle | 90 degrees |
| Number Of Teeth | 24 |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Brushless |
| Surface Recommendation | Wood |
| Item Type Name | 7-1/4 inch circular saw |
| Specification Met | CSA, OSHA |
| Blade Shape | Round |
| Current Rating | 15 Amps |
| Number Of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
Closest rivals on specs
Festool TS 75 EQ Plunge Track Saw with Guide Rail- Cutting Angle 90 vs 47 degrees (+91%)
Dremel CS12V-S1C Blueprint 12V Compact Circular Saw Station- Cutting Angle 90 vs 45 degrees (+100%)
Frequently asked questions
Does the Makita 5007F cut engineered lumber?
The description says it is built for framing with dimensional and engineered lumber, including OSB, LVL, PSL and plywood.
Is the Makita 5007F cordless?
The listing contains battery fields, but the description gives a 15 amp motor, which points to a corded saw.