Bare-Tool Makita BPB180Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Portable Band Saw (Tool Only, No Battery) Makita-built motor delivers faster cutting with 275-530 ft./min. 6-setting variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application Compact design at only 20-5/8"" long and weighs only 14.3 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue Built-in L.E.D. protection circuit with over-torque control protects motor This tool is not equipped with Star Protection, and is only compatible with the Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 3.0Ah battery (BL1830, sold separately). Makita-built motor delivers faster cutting with a 6-setting variable speed dial at 275 - 530 ft./min Compact, ergonomic design at only 14.1 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue Includes features such as a built-in L.E.D. light to illuminate the work area Makita LXT lithium-ion battery and charger produces 430% total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles 3-year warranty on tool