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DeWalt

DEWALT DCS565B 20V MAX Brushless Circular Saw 6-1/2 Inch

  • 20 volts, 20V MAX battery powered
  • 6-1/2 inch brushless cordless circular saw
  • 4950 RPM listed speed
  • 50 degree cutting angle
  • 24 teeth, high speed steel blade
  • Brake and brushless motor
  • 6.3 pounds in weight

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A cordless brushless circular saw with a brake and a bevel angle. The listing requires a battery that is not confirmed as included, and it names metal as the surface.

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ASIN: B08KYM6GW6Model: DCS565BCategory: Saws

Overview

A framing site or a garage bench is where a cordless circular saw like this DEWALT belongs. It runs on a twenty volt battery system and pairs a brushless motor with a rubber handle.

Cordless freedom and a brake make the saw easy to use away from an outlet and quick to stop between cuts. The limitation is that the battery is required but not clearly supplied, and the surface recommendation names metal while the blade is described only by tooth count.

Who it's for

Site work, remodels and garage projects where a cord is awkward suit a cordless saw. Buyers without compatible batteries should confirm what ships.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Bevel cutting angle
Cons
  • Battery not confirmed as included
  • Surface recommendation lists metal
  • Blade size detail unclear

Performance notes

The brushless motor holds speed under load with less wear, and the brake stops the blade quickly after the trigger is released. Runtime depends on the battery, and cut quality depends on the blade fitted.

Specifications

BrandDeWalt
ModelDCS565B
Dimensions & fit
Item Dimensions L X W X H15.25"L x 9.63"W x 8.5"H
Item weight6.3 Pounds
Blade Length2 Inches
Capacity & performance
Speed4950 RPM
Power & efficiency
Power SourceBattery Powered
Voltage20 Voltslower than 53% of 173 saws
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialHigh Speed Steel
Handle MaterialRubber
ColorYellow
Warranty & support
Warranty TypeLimited Warranty
Other details
Surface RecommendationMetal
Cutting Angle50 Degreeshigher than 60% of 105 saws
Number Of Teeth24
Number Of Batteries1 Product Specific batteries required.
Other Special Features Of The ProductBrake, Brushless
Item Type NameCircular Saw
Blade ShapeRound

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Frequently asked questions

Is the DEWALT DCS565B a corded saw?

No. The power source is battery powered at 20 volts, and one product-specific battery is required.

Is the DEWALT DCS565B a table saw?

No. The item type is Circular Saw, a 6-1/2 inch brushless cordless model.

Does the DEWALT DCS565B come with a battery?

The included component line names only the saw, so a battery is not confirmed.

What can the DEWALT DCS565B cut?

The surface recommendation lists metal, though the 24 tooth blade is described by tooth count. Confirm the blade for your material.