Best affordable Sabre saws
Here’s a ranking of the best affordable Sabre saws. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. DeWalt DCS 382 NT
Very compact 18 volt cordless reciprocating saw with an innovative design. Ideally suited for use in confined spaces. Innovative, brushless motor technology for higher performance, more compact dimensions and longer service life. Very high pulling power enables high cutting speeds in all materials. Adjustable speed via 2-finger throttle switch. Tilting saw shoe for optimum contact with the workpiece. Saw blades can be inserted quickly and without tools. Powerful, bright white LED light with optimally aligned light cone. Safe and low-fatigue use thanks to balanced, lightweight design and ergonomic rubberised grip areas. Supplied as standard in T STAKBox II and as a basic model (without batteries and charger) ideally suited for use with existing 18 volt or 54 volt XR Flexvolt batteries or for the DeWalt Akku PlusSystem. Scope of delivery: Cordless reciprocating saw, T STAKBox II.
2. Bosch Professional GSA 12-30
If you are looking for a reciprocating saw with which you can not only complete your demolition work quickly, but also comfortably, the Bosch GSA 12-30 Professional is just right for you. This saw helps you make fast cuts in materials thanks to its optimised tool vibration in the cutting direction. Enjoy easier and more comfortable cutting in any position and at any angle thanks to the soft grip and ergonomically designed rear and front handle area. Whether you need to cut wooden frames, metal pipes or dismantle entire cars, this powerful saw will give you the efficiency boost you need.
The GSA 12-30 Professional reciprocating saw can cut steel or plastic pipes as well as window and door frames made of metal, wood or plastic. The saw is also ideal for ripping walls made of wood, brick or plywood. Other applications include repairing pallets and dismantling cars.
The GSA 12-30 Professional reciprocating saw comes with a powerful motor, a throttle switch, ergonomic soft grip, a tool-free saw blade holder and an open brush holder solution.
3. Makita Cordless reciprocating saw
A powerful reciprocating saw with a brushless motor, suitable for spark-free and stable cutting of metal, wood, and for demolition work. Very fast cutting progress due to a large stroke height of 32 mm. The idle stroke rate can be adjusted in two stages from 0 to 2,300 min-1 or from 0 to 3,000 min-1. Features tool-free blade change.
4. Makita Recipro saw JR3051TK
Powerful pendulum saw for fast cutting of wood and metal. Compact design with a stroke height of 30 mm for quick cuts. Equipped with a powerful 1,200-watt motor. The saw blade can be changed quickly and easily without tools. Features electronically adjustable stroke speed and includes three pendulum saw blades. It offers a continuously adjustable number of strokes for precise, material-appropriate cutting, as well as comprehensive protection against dust and splashes.
5. Wiltec Reciprocating Saw 2 Blades Wood Metal Cutting 710 watts
The perfect saw for hobbyists and professionals! With this 710-watt reciprocating saw, you can easily and effortlessly cut wood, plastic, metal, and lightweight materials.
Hard-to-reach areas are no problem for this saw; it can access spots that a regular hand or jigsaw cannot. Additionally, the ergonomic grip, lightweight design, and adjustable speed allow for comfortable and safe operation.
Thanks to the SDS system, the saw blades can be changed quickly and easily in just a few steps – no tools required. The saw also features a control light, so you can always see whether it is connected to the power supply.
Technical specifications:
Power supply and frequency: 230–240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power: 710 watts
No-load speed: 0–2500 RPM
Maximum cutting depth (wood): 115 mm
Blade stroke: 20 mm
Includes one wood blade (125 mm) and one metal blade (85 mm).
6. Makita DJR189Z
Scope of delivery:
- 1x Makita DJR 189 cordless reciprocating saw
- 1x BIM reciprocating blade 152/7-18Z (B-05038)
- 1x BIM reciprocating blade 152/6-11Z (B-05044)
- 1x HCS reciprocating blade 203/6-10Z
- without battery, without charger
Product description:
Makita offers the DJR 189, a cordless reciprocating saw that is optimally designed for working in tight spaces due to its compact form. Additionally, thanks to the new grip arrangement, power can be effectively transferred to the work material even when used with one hand. The integrated LED light ensures a clear view of the work material at all times. The brushless motor further supports the compact design and increases the machine's durability. The saw blades can be changed quickly and without tools. This saw also includes a motor brake and constant electronics to maintain speed under load. Makita is a leading manufacturer of power tools of all kinds, known for its high quality of workmanship and its extensive 18 V ecosystem.
Technical data:
Manufacturer: Makita
Manufacturer designation: DJR 189
Battery voltage: 18 V
No-load stroke rate: 0 - 3100 min⁻¹
Stroke height: 22 mm
Max. cutting capacity wood 90°: 255 mm
Max. cutting capacity pipe: 130 mm
Weight including battery (EPTA): 2.2 - 2.5 kg
Product dimensions (L x W x H): 366 - 410 x 81 x 154 - 182 mm
Drive type: Cordless
System: LXT 18V/36V
Product weight: 2.2 kg
Battery type (Ni-Cd / Li-Ion): Li-ion
Sound power level (LWA): 99 dB(A)
Sound pressure level (LpA): 88 dB(A)
K-value noise: 3 dB(A)
K-value vibration: 1.5 m/s²
Vibration sawing wood: 9.0 m/s²
Vibration chopping wood: 8.7 m/s²
For commercial use, please observe building regulations!.
7. Bosch Hausgeräte GSA 18V-24
The Bosch GSA 18V-24 cordless reciprocating saw is a versatile and powerful tool that has been specially developed for demanding sawing jobs in tight and hard-to-reach areas. Its compact and ergonomic design makes it easy to handle, while the tilting footplate facilitates sawing pipes and other materials. The integrated LED lighting ensures that the cutting line is clearly visible even in dark environments. With a brushless motor and optimised stroke rate, the GSA 18V-24 offers high cutting performance and efficiency. The innovative counterweight mechanism minimises vibrations and ensures a high level of comfort during use, reducing fatigue during prolonged use. This cordless reciprocating saw is the ideal choice for professionals in the fields of heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology, plumbing, electrics and wood and metal construction.
8. Bosch Professional GSA 18V-LI
Cordless Reciprocating Saw GSA 18 V-LI. The GSA 18 V-LI Professional cordless reciprocating saw offers strong cutting performance and long runtimes. Its 18-volt battery allows for over 100 cuts in spruce beams up to 100 x 100 mm on a single charge, ensuring quick progress on the job. Equipped with Electronic Motor Protection, this reciprocating saw combines high durability with a long lifespan. Its tool-free Bosch SDS system ensures fast and easy blade changes. The GSA 18 V-LI Professional is suitable for cutting wood, metal, and plastic, as well as wood composite materials and insulation materials. Compatible with all Bosch Professional 18-volt batteries and chargers. Included in the package: cardboard box, 1x S 123 XF reciprocating saw blade, Progressor for Metal (available separately as a 2-pack), 1x S 2345 X reciprocating saw blade, Progressor for Wood (available separately as a 2-pack).
9. Einhell TP-AP 18/32 Li Brushless
The Einhell Professional TP-AP 18/32 Li BL - Solo cordless universal saw is the ideal tool for demanding sawing jobs. As part of the Power X-Change family, any rechargeable battery can be used with the recipro saw. The tool is powered by an Einhell brushless motor. This brushless motor offers more power and a longer runtime than conventional carbon brush motors. After online registration, the brushless motor comes with a 10-year guarantee. With a stroke height of 32 mm and a maximum idle speed of 3000 rpm, it delivers powerful performance for fast and precise cuts. The foxtail effortlessly masters a wide range of materials: with a cutting depth of up to 30 cm in wood and 2 cm in steel. The speed can be preset in 6 stages using a setting wheel and then finely controlled using the starting switch. The overload protection protects the motor.
The tool-free saw blade change saves time and ensures maximum convenience. In addition, the saw blade can be rotated through 180° and the saw shoe can be adjusted and removed without tools, enabling flexible working even in difficult positions. The switchable pendulum action ensures rapid sawing progress. For even more comfort, the universal saw is equipped with soft grip surfaces and an anti-vibration function for safe and comfortable handling. The practical scaffolding hook enables quick intermediate storage on ladders and scaffolding, while the integrated LED light provides optimum illumination of the work area. The Professional cordless universal saw is supplied with a saw blade for wood and a saw blade for metal. Battery and charger are available separately. Special feature: without battery, without charger, brushless.
10. Makita 40V Battery Reciprocating Saw JR001GZ
More power. More robust. Digital communication. A battery-powered reciprocating saw for the highest demands. Low-vibration 40 V max battery reciprocating saw for spark-free cutting of metal and for dismantling window frames and similar tasks. An effective lubrication system and a reinforced gearbox make the machine very durable. The saw blade change can be done tool-free from the outside. Compact and ergonomic design. Brushless motor for more endurance, longer lifespan, and a more compact construction. XPT - Xtreme Protection Technology. Optimal protection against dust and splash water even under harsh conditions.
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