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Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw is cheaper at $519. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw or Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case?

The Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw is the cheaper at $519. The Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case
US price $519 $755
BrandMakitaBosch
Released
Blade diameter (in) 6.5 6.5
Max cut depth 90 (in) 2.1875 2.25
Max cut depth 45 (in) 1.5625 1.65
Motor amps 12 13
Motor watts 1800
Voltage (V) 120 120
No load (rpm) 2000-5200 3600-6250
Bevel range -1 to 48 deg 0 to 47 deg
Included rail length (in)
Cordless No No
Weight (lb) 9.7 10.4

Sources — Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw: makitatools.com (verified 2026-08-05). Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case: zoro.com (verified 2026-08-05).

What's the difference between the Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw and Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max cut depth 90 (in): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 2.1875 vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case 2.25
  • Max cut depth 45 (in): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 1.5625 vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case 1.65
  • Motor amps: Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 12 vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case 13
  • No load (rpm): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 2000-5200 vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case 3600-6250
  • Bevel range: Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw -1 to 48 deg vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case 0 to 47 deg
  • Weight (lb): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 9.7 vs Bosch GKT13-225L 6-1/2" Corded Track Saw with Plunge Action and L-BOXX Case 10.4

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