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Milwaukee 2834-20 M18 Fuel Circular Saw 7-1/4 Inch

  • Surface Recommendation: ALL
  • Power Source: Battery
  • Blade Shape: Round
  • Number Of Teeth: 24

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A cordless 18 volt saw that makes most sense as an addition to an existing Milwaukee M18 kit, given the missing blade size and depth specs.

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ASIN: B0F79K3JBXModel: 2834-20Category: Saws

Overview

The Milwaukee 2834-20 is an 18 volt cordless saw built around a high carbon steel blade, at roughly 11 pounds and 10 by 8 by 10 inches. It runs on Milwaukee's M18 battery platform rather than a cord, suited to users already invested in that system.

Cordless saws in this weight class trade outright cutting speed for freedom from an outlet, and the 18 volt platform points to compatibility with the wider Milwaukee M18 tool lineup rather than a standalone charger. The high carbon steel blade is more a durability signal than a performance one. No blade length or cut depth is listed here, so confirm those against the product page before assuming this matches a specific job.

  • 18 volt cordless operation
  • High carbon steel blade
  • 11 pound tool weight
  • 10 x 8 x 10 inch footprint

Who it's for

Fits tradespeople and serious DIYers already using Milwaukee's M18 battery ecosystem who want one more cordless tool on the same charger. Less suited to anyone starting a battery platform from scratch or needing a corded saw for continuous heavy duty cutting.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Runs on Milwaukee's widely used M18 battery platform
  • Compact enough to fit in a standard tool bag at 11 pounds
Cons
  • No battery included based on listed specs
  • Blade length and cut depth aren't specified

Performance notes

Cutting performance on a cordless saw comes down to battery voltage, blade type and motor design working together, and here Milwaukee lists only the 18 volt battery input and a high carbon steel blade. That blade material holds an edge reasonably well under normal use but doesn't match the wear resistance of carbide tipped options. Runtime and cut speed depend on which M18 battery is paired with the tool, which isn't specified in this listing.

Specifications

BrandMILWAUKEE
Model2834-20
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight11 poundshigher than 68% of 194 saws
Item Dimensions L X W X H10 × 8 × 10 inches
Power & efficiency
Power SourceBattery
Voltage18 voltslower than 78% of 197 saws
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialHigh Carbon Steel
Handle MaterialPlastic
ColorRed
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsBare Tool
Warranty & support
Warranty TypeLifetime
Other details
Surface RecommendationALL
Blade ShapeRound
Number Of Teeth24
Other Special Features Of The ProductBrushless
Specification MetUL

Closest rivals on specs

DEWALT DCS590B 20V MAX XR Brushless Circular Saw 7-1/4 Inch
  • Voltage 18 vs 20 volts (-10%)
  • Item Weight 11 vs 9.88 pounds (+11%)
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Frequently asked questions

Does the Milwaukee 2834-20 include a battery?

The listed specs don't show a battery included, so check the listing before assuming one comes with the tool.

What blade material does the 2834-20 use?

It uses a high carbon steel blade rather than a carbide tipped one.

Is the 2834-20 compatible with other Milwaukee M18 tools?

Yes, it runs on the 18 volt M18 battery platform shared across Milwaukee's cordless lineup.