The Bosch 18V Brushless 7 1/4 Inch Circular Saw Bare Tool GKS18V-68-2N is showcased from a three-quarter perspective against a solid white background. This high-speed cordless framing tool features a dark blue motor housing with prominent branding, an integrated rafter hook, clear bevel and depth adjustment scales, and a rugged aluminum base shoe plate.
A side-profile view of the Bosch 18V cordless circular saw showcasing its complete assembly. Below the main wood cutting tool layout, a 360-degree pivoting dust extraction vacuum attachment port and an adjustable metal rip fence guide accessory are displayed as loose kit components against a clean background.
A side-elevation view of the Bosch 18V brushless 7-1/4 inch circular saw. The technical product composition highlights the silver aluminum upper blade guard with a bold red logo, a textured auxiliary handle grip, a translucent lower guard shielding a PRO Wood carbide saw blade, and an attached rear battery connection point.
A carpenter operates the Bosch high-speed cordless circular saw to make a long crosscut along a wide wooden sheet on the floor. A flexible blue dust extraction hose connects the tool directly to a compact industrial wet-dry vacuum cleaner positioned in the background of the workshop.
A woodworker wearing a protective face mask, safety glasses, and earplugs guides the Bosch 7-1/4 inch circular saw through a long piece of lumber. The operator utilizes an attached adjustable metal guide rail accessory to maintain a highly straight, precise rip cut path down the board.
A low-angle view shows a craftsman wearing safety goggles and a dust mask using the Bosch cordless circular saw to cut a sheet of plywood mounted on a wooden sawhorse table. The integrated pivoting dust chute directs debris efficiently away from the cut line via a blue extraction vacuum hose system.
A close-up view of a carpenter making an accurate crosscut through a thick wood board clamped securely to a workbench table. The operator maintains firm control using both handles of the Bosch GKS18V-68-2N circular saw while an attached parallel fence guide tracks the straight edge.
A detailed rear-angle view of a worker pushing the Bosch cordless wood cutting tool through a sheet of OSB composite board. The image underscores the tool's compact ergonomics and features a blue extraction hose connected securely to the rotating dust chute to maintain a clean workspace.
A front view of a craftsman using the high-torque circular saw to cut through a section of particle board resting on a pair of wooden sawhorses. The blue carbide-tipped wood blade can be seen extending cleanly through the bottom of the clamped workpiece.
An outdoor construction scene showing a builder using the Bosch 18V brushless 7-1/4 inch circular saw to trim a thick structural framing lumber beam on an active outdoor job site, with uninstalled scaffolding structures visible in the background.
A builder uses the Bosch 18V brushless 7-1/4 inch circular saw to trim thick structural wood planks on an outdoor construction site. An attached blue dust extraction hose channels sawdust away from the cut line while a residential building framework stands in the background.
A construction worker wearing a safety harness operates the high-speed cordless framing circular saw on a metal scaffolding setup. The user cuts a piece of dimensional lumber while an integrated rotating dust chute extracts debris through a flexible vacuum system.
A carpenter in a yellow hard hat, safety glasses, and a dust mask performs a rip cut on a workbench using the Bosch cordless wood cutting tool. The work takes place inside an open framing structure under a clear blue sky, with a dust extractor vacuum hooked up to the unit.
An outdoor job site view of a builder sizing wood materials on a work table with the Bosch GKS18V-68-2N circular saw. The high-capacity tool is paired with a portable dust extractor canister to maintain a clean, professional framing and installation environment.
“The Foremanˮ :15 | Bosch 18V Circular Saw promotional video
The Bosch 18V Brushless 7 1/4 Inch Circular Saw Bare Tool GKS18V-68-2N is showcased from a three-quarter perspective against a solid white background. This high-speed cordless framing tool features a dark blue motor housing with prominent branding, an integrated rafter hook, clear bevel and depth adjustment scales, and a rugged aluminum base shoe plate.
A side-profile view of the Bosch 18V cordless circular saw showcasing its complete assembly. Below the main wood cutting tool layout, a 360-degree pivoting dust extraction vacuum attachment port and an adjustable metal rip fence guide accessory are displayed as loose kit components against a clean background.
A side-elevation view of the Bosch 18V brushless 7-1/4 inch circular saw. The technical product composition highlights the silver aluminum upper blade guard with a bold red logo, a textured auxiliary handle grip, a translucent lower guard shielding a PRO Wood carbide saw blade, and an attached rear battery connection point.
A carpenter operates the Bosch high-speed cordless circular saw to make a long crosscut along a wide wooden sheet on the floor. A flexible blue dust extraction hose connects the tool directly to a compact industrial wet-dry vacuum cleaner positioned in the background of the workshop.
A woodworker wearing a protective face mask, safety glasses, and earplugs guides the Bosch 7-1/4 inch circular saw through a long piece of lumber. The operator utilizes an attached adjustable metal guide rail accessory to maintain a highly straight, precise rip cut path down the board.
A low-angle view shows a craftsman wearing safety goggles and a dust mask using the Bosch cordless circular saw to cut a sheet of plywood mounted on a wooden sawhorse table. The integrated pivoting dust chute directs debris efficiently away from the cut line via a blue extraction vacuum hose system.
A close-up view of a carpenter making an accurate crosscut through a thick wood board clamped securely to a workbench table. The operator maintains firm control using both handles of the Bosch GKS18V-68-2N circular saw while an attached parallel fence guide tracks the straight edge.
A detailed rear-angle view of a worker pushing the Bosch cordless wood cutting tool through a sheet of OSB composite board. The image underscores the tool's compact ergonomics and features a blue extraction hose connected securely to the rotating dust chute to maintain a clean workspace.
A front view of a craftsman using the high-torque circular saw to cut through a section of particle board resting on a pair of wooden sawhorses. The blue carbide-tipped wood blade can be seen extending cleanly through the bottom of the clamped workpiece.
An outdoor construction scene showing a builder using the Bosch 18V brushless 7-1/4 inch circular saw to trim a thick structural framing lumber beam on an active outdoor job site, with uninstalled scaffolding structures visible in the background.
A builder uses the Bosch 18V brushless 7-1/4 inch circular saw to trim thick structural wood planks on an outdoor construction site. An attached blue dust extraction hose channels sawdust away from the cut line while a residential building framework stands in the background.
A construction worker wearing a safety harness operates the high-speed cordless framing circular saw on a metal scaffolding setup. The user cuts a piece of dimensional lumber while an integrated rotating dust chute extracts debris through a flexible vacuum system.
A carpenter in a yellow hard hat, safety glasses, and a dust mask performs a rip cut on a workbench using the Bosch cordless wood cutting tool. The work takes place inside an open framing structure under a clear blue sky, with a dust extractor vacuum hooked up to the unit.
An outdoor job site view of a builder sizing wood materials on a work table with the Bosch GKS18V-68-2N circular saw. The high-capacity tool is paired with a portable dust extractor canister to maintain a clean, professional framing and installation environment.
“The Foremanˮ :15 | Bosch 18V Circular Saw promotional video
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Bosch 18V Brushless 7 1/4 Inch Circular Saw Bare Tool High Speed Cordless Framing Rip Crosscut Wood Cutting Tool KickBack Control GKS18V-68-2N

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SKU: GKS18V-68-2N
$249.00 USD

Description

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Unleash Corded Cutting Speeds and Ultimate Maneuverability Without the Cord

The Bosch GKS18V-68-2N 18V Brushless 7-1/4 Inch Circular Saw Bare Tool represents a major leap forward in cordless cutting performance, matching the speed and power of classic heavy-duty corded saws. Driven by a top-tier brushless motor pushing up to 5,500 RPM, this premium woodcutting tool smoothly rips, crosscuts, and bevels through tough lumber, framing studs, and dense sheet goods. Designed to streamline your production on busy job sites, its deep structural capacity allows you to slice through thick 2x structural lumber in a single clean pass, making it an indispensable asset for commercial framers, roofers, and general remodeling contractors.

Ergonomically engineered for balanced handling, the saw body weighs a mere 7.7 pounds, drastically reducing muscle fatigue during overhead rafters installations or long cutting marathons. Safety is engineered into every component; integrated KickBack Control protects the user by immediately shutting down motor output during sudden blade bind-ups, while a vari-torque clutch absorbs severe mechanical impacts. Complete with a 50-degree maximum bevel capability for versatile compound angles, a integrated saw hook for quick staging between cuts, and a high-visibility LED light to tracking the cutline, this tool keeps your workflow moving cleanly. Debris is managed flawlessly by a 360-degree pivoting dust chute that easily links to a standard vacuum extractor.

Key Features

  • High-Performance Brushless Motor: Delivers up to 5,500 RPM to maximize cordless cutting efficiency through hard wood materials, sheet goods, and dimensional lumber.
  • Deep Single-Pass Cutting Capacity: Features a generous 2-9/16-inch cutting depth at 90°, letting you power straight through dense 2x material effortlessly.
  • Smart On-Board KickBack Control: Advanced electronics detect a sudden drop in wheel speed during a pinch, instantly cutting power to reduce hazardous binding reactions.
  • Lightweight Ergonomic Form Factor: Weighs only 7.7 lbs. (tool body only), enhancing mobility and comfort during demanding overhead cuts or day-long assignments.
  • 360-Degree Pivoting Dust Extraction Port: Keeps your line of sight clean and debris out of your face with a multi-directional chute that adapts directly to vacuum systems.
  • Built-In Rafter Saw Hook: Provides simple, quick storage option on ladders or framing trusses directly between work intervals to protect your tool from drops.

What's Included

  • (1) GKS18V-68-2N 18V Brushless 7-1/4 In. Circular Saw (Bare Tool)
  • (1) High-Performance 7-1/4 In. Carbide-Tipped Circular Saw Blade
  • (1) 360-Degree Rotating Dust Extraction Vacuum Attachment Port
  • (1) On-Board Blade Change Adjustment Wrench

Specifications

Product Parameter Product Details (Imperial Units)
Brand Name Bosch
Voltage 18V
Motor Configuration Brushless Cordless
Saw Blade Diameter 7-1/4 in
Blade Arbor Size 1-3/16 in (30 mm)
No-Load Speed Range 5,225 – 5,775 RPM
Maximum Cutting Capacity 2-9/16 in
Maximum Bevel Capacity 50°
Weight (Excluding Battery) 7.7 lbs
Work Light Integrated Cutline LED
Safety Brake / Clutch System KickBack Control & Vari-Torque Mechanical Clutch
Ecosystem Compatibility All Bosch 18V & AMPShare Partner Batteries
MFG Part # (OEM) GKS18V-68-2N

**Battery and charger sold separately.


Pro-Tip: To maximize battery runtime and ensure flawlessly clean edges during rip cuts, pair this high-torque saw with a low-friction, ultra-thin kerf blade. Ensure the blade depth is set so that only half a tooth extends past the bottom edge of your material. This minimizes frictional heat, saves battery life, and provides superior control against tracking errors.