RYOBI PCL515K1 ONE+ 18V Reciprocating Saw Kit
- Blade Length: 6 inches
- Surface Recommendation: Wood
- Power Source: Battery
- Blade Shape: Round
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact 18 volt cordless saw with a 6 inch cutting capacity and a high speed steel blade, worth a look for portable cutting jobs within that size range.
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ASIN: B0CJS13541Model: PCL515K1Category: Saws
Overview
RYOBI PCL515K1 is a battery powered saw built around an 18 volt platform, with a high speed steel cutting edge and a stated 6 inch cutting capacity. At about 4 pounds and roughly 15 by 3 by 5 inches, it is sized for one handed, portable use.
The listing groups this under Tools, Saws, and the specs back that up: a cordless power source, a stated cutting capacity, and a hardened steel blade material rather than a soft alloy. Buyers comparing it to corded saws should weigh the usual cordless tradeoff, portability against outlet dependence, since battery amp hour capacity is not listed here.
- 18 volt battery powered saw
- 6 inch stated cutting capacity
- High speed steel blade
- Compact 15 x 3 x 5 inch footprint
Who it's for
Suited to anyone who wants a cordless saw they can carry to a job site or move around a garage without a cord. Less suited to shops already committed to a different battery platform, since a matching battery is not confirmed as included.
Pros and cons
- Cordless 18 volt operation for portable use
- High speed steel blade material
- Compact size at about 4 pounds
- Battery amp hour rating not listed
- 6 inch capacity limits it to smaller stock
Performance notes
Cutting capacity on a saw like this is set by the blade material and motor power together. High speed steel holds an edge longer than basic carbon steel, which matters most across repeated cuts rather than a single pass. Being battery powered, actual runtime depends on the battery pack paired with it, a figure not specified in this listing.
Specifications
| Brand | RYOBI |
|---|---|
| Model | PCL515K1 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Blade Length | 6 incheslower than 53% of 118 saws |
| Item Weight | 4 poundslower than 83% of 194 saws |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 15 × 3 × 5 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Voltage | 18 voltslower than 78% of 197 saws |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material | High Speed Steel |
| Handle Material | Thermoplastic Elastomers |
| Color | Green |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | BATTERY AND CHARGER |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | 30 Days |
| Other details | |
| Surface Recommendation | Wood |
| Blade Shape | Round |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Cordless |
Closest rivals on specs
WORX WX530L.9 20V Cordless Circular Saw 6-1/2 Inch- Voltage 18 vs 20 volts (-10%)
Funnywhale iCircularSaw6ProMax Brushless Circular Saw- Voltage 18 vs 20 volts (-10%)
20V Cordless Reciprocating Saw Kit with 2.0Ah Battery- Voltage 18 vs 20 volts (-10%)
Frequently asked questions
What voltage battery does the RYOBI PCL515K1 use?
It runs on an 18 volt battery power source.
What is the cutting capacity of the RYOBI PCL515K1?
It is rated for cuts up to 6 inches.
How much does the RYOBI PCL515K1 weigh?
About 4 pounds, with dimensions of roughly 15 by 3 by 5 inches.