GSA18V-280 Reciprocating Saw

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Reciprocating Saws · Bosch 18V Professional

Bosch GSA18V-280 Professional Brushless Reciprocating Saw (Body Only)

2.5kg bare18V3 years (with registration)

Bosch GSA18V-280: cordless reciprocating saw, 28mm stroke, up to 3,100 strokes/min, cuts wood up to 250mm, 2.5kg bare. Anti-vibration.

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28mm

Stroke length

250mm

Max cut, wood

150mm

Max cut, pipe

3,100spm

Stroke rate

Where it sits among full-size reciprocating saws

Scaled against the 57 full-size reciprocating saws we list, so one-handed saws aren't in the mix. Not a score: bigger isn't always better for your job.

Stroke length28mm

20mm lowestMakita DJR188highest 32mmMilwaukee M18 FSX

Max cut, wood250mm

100mm lowestBosch Green AdvancedRecip 18highest 300mmMilwaukee M18 BSX

Max stroke rate3,100spm

2,200spm lowestMakita JR003Ghighest 3,200spmDeWalt DCS382

Weight (bare)2.5kg

2.06kg lightestEinhell TP-AP 18/28 Li BLheaviest 4.4kgMakita JR3070CT

Compare it with: + Einhell TP-AP 18/28 Li BL + DeWalt DCS367 + Bosch Green AdvancedRecip 18 + Milwaukee M18 BSX

Full specs

From Bosch's own documentation. Checked 14/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Stroke & Cutting

Saw classFull size

Stroke length28 mm

Max stroke rate3,100 spm

Max cut, wood250 mm

Max cut, pipe150 mm

Max cut, mild steel20 mm

Blade, Shoe & Control

Anti-vibration✓ Yes

Anti-vibration systemCounterbalance mechanism

Power & Motor

Voltage18V

MotorBrushless

Physical & Build

Weight (bare)2.5 kg

Weight (with battery)3.1 kg

Noise level91 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA

Vibration (cutting boards)7 m/s²

Vibration (cutting wooden beams)8.2 m/s²

Powered by Bosch 18V Professional · 13

All 13 batteries that fit this tool, smallest first. Kits and chargers ›

GBA18V-20 2.0Ah · 36Wh 0.35kg 2.85kg £56.99at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›

GBA18V-30 3.0Ah 0.6kg 3.1kg No retailer price yet About this battery ›

PROCORE18V-40 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.52kg 3.02kg from £54.99at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›

GBA18V-40 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.6kg 3.1kg from £73.99at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›

EXBA18V-40 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.61kg 3.11kg No retailer price yet About this battery ›

GBA18V-50 5.0Ah · 90Wh 0.62kg 3.12kg from £85.00at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›

PROCORE18V-55 5.5Ah · 99Wh 0.96kg 3.46kg No retailer price yet About this battery ›

EXBA18V-55 5.5Ah · 99Wh 1.02kg 3.52kg from £157.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›

Tool weight worked out by adding each pack's weight to the bare tool, using the makers' figures. The maker's own with-battery figure can differ slightly. We may earn a commission on retailer links.