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product_id: 9541290
title: "Skil 9206-02 7.5-Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw"
brand: "skil"
price: "$299"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Skil"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/9541290-skil-9206-02-7-5-amp-variable-speed-reciprocating-saw
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# 7.5 Amp Motor Power Tool-Less Blade Change Heavy-Duty Metal Gear Housing Skil 9206-02 7.5-Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw

**Brand:** skil
**Price:** $299
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Cut Faster, Work Smarter, Own Every Job.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Skil 9206-02 7.5-Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw by skil
- **How much does it cost?** $299 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/9541290-skil-9206-02-7-5-amp-variable-speed-reciprocating-saw)

## Best For

- skil enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted skil brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Endure:** Rugged metal gear housing ensures durability that stands up to your toughest jobs and longest workdays.
- • **Switch Blades in a Snap:** Tool-less blade change system means zero downtime—stay in the zone and keep your workflow seamless.
- • **Power that Packs a Punch:** 7.5 Amp motor delivers relentless cutting force for any project, from demolition to delicate trims.
- • **Stability Meets Precision:** Pivoting foot design provides extra control on uneven surfaces, so every cut is clean and confident.
- • **Vibration Control for Comfort:** Counterbalance technology reduces arm fatigue, letting you work longer with precision and ease.

## Overview

The Skil 9206-02 is a professional-grade 7.5 Amp variable speed reciprocating saw designed for homeowners and DIY pros who demand power, precision, and durability. Featuring a tool-less blade change, heavy-duty metal gear housing, and vibration control, it delivers efficient cutting across wood, metal, and tough materials with ergonomic comfort and stability.

## Description

The powerful, feature-rich SKIL 9206-02 Reciprocating Saw provides fast, efficient cutting in every application and unmatched power for its class. The 9206-02 Reciprocating Saw is the ideal tool for any homeowner application including demolition, trimming trees or completing small projects around the house.

Review: A must have for Any DIYer - After putting it through some projects, I felt confident to share a positive experience. This saw has make tough jobs significantly easier and faster. The variable speed is a great feature. Whether I'm need delicate cuts or aggressively tearing through fence posts, the ability to control the blade speed precisely has been invaluable. It allows for a much cleaner start to cuts and prevents kickback, giving confidence and control, especially when dealing with different materials. I used it on wood and metal, and it handled both with impressive power. Out of the box, the saw felt surprisingly well-balanced, it is well constructed and feels durable, not so heavy that it causes fatigue during extended use. The grip is comfortable, and the anti-vibration technology really helps reduce arm strain. Changing blades is also incredibly quick and tool-free, which is a huge time-saver when you're switching between tasks. Considering its performance, build quality, this saw offers exceptional value for money.
Review: Durable and punches above its weight. - This tool definitely punches above its class. I’ve been using it to help cut out tree stumps and has not let me down yet. The 9amp motor packs a very good punch and feels very capable as long as you’re using the right blade for the job. I like the handle design - feels good in the hands. The quick release lever helps a lot with quick blade changes and seems to hold pretty well as long as you don’t twist the blade around too much while cutting. It very easy to use and not terribly noisy. Overall I’m happy to be in the trench with this tool.

## Features

- Powerful 7.5 Amp Motor provides ample power to get the job done
- Tool-Less Blade Change for easy blade changes
- Heavy duty metal gear housing for added ruggedness and durability
- Counter Balance for vibration control
- Pivoting Foot provides additional stability when cutting tough materials

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B008J1GNEO |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #40,027 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #20 in Power Reciprocating Saws |
| Blade Material | Metal |
| Blade Shape | Rectangular |
| Brand | Skil |
| Color | Multi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,548) |
| Date First Available | July 9, 2012 |
| Finish | Brushed |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00039725036629, 20039725036623 |
| Handle Material | Plastic |
| Included Components | 1- Recip Saw, 1-Hex Key, 1-Wood Cutting Blade |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 7.05 pounds |
| Item model number | 9206-02 |
| Manufacturer | SKIL |
| Material | Blend |
| Number of Handles | 2 |
| Number of Teeth | 24 |
| Part Number | 9206-02 |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Dimensions | 18"L x 5.5"W x 3.38"H |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Size | One Size |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic Handle |
| Special Features | Ergonomic Handle |
| Style | 7.5-Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw |
| Surface Recommendation | Wood |
| UPC | 735090836955 039725036629 785497116037 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Wattage | 900 watts |

## Product Details

- **Blade Material:** Metal
- **Brand:** Skil
- **Color:** Multi
- **Power Source:** Corded Electric
- **Surface Recommendation:** Wood

## Images

![Skil 9206-02 7.5-Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UkYSn1bUL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it work good with Cutting metal**
A: Unknown. There are metal cutting blades that can be used with it. Have no idea whether it will do the job that you intend for it.

**Q: Can I use this to cut apart a hottub?**
A: You can cut through most anything with this saw as long as you have the correct blade.  I used a metal-cutting blade and sawed a cast iron bathtub in two.

**Q: how slow can the speed go**
A: Hi Kyle! The no load speed ranges from 800-2,700 strokes per minute.

**Q: is it made in china**
A: SKIL is a global brand with offices throughout the world. Our U.S. operations include locations in Michigan and Illinois, dedicated to research and development, testing, customer support and marketing. SKIL products are currently manufactured to our precise standards in our own facilities in China.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A must have for Any DIYer
*by R***A on June 3, 2025*

After putting it through some projects, I felt confident to share a positive experience. This saw has make tough jobs significantly easier and faster. The variable speed is a great feature. Whether I'm need delicate cuts or aggressively tearing through fence posts, the ability to control the blade speed precisely has been invaluable. It allows for a much cleaner start to cuts and prevents kickback, giving confidence and control, especially when dealing with different materials. I used it on wood and metal, and it handled both with impressive power. Out of the box, the saw felt surprisingly well-balanced, it is well constructed and feels durable, not so heavy that it causes fatigue during extended use. The grip is comfortable, and the anti-vibration technology really helps reduce arm strain. Changing blades is also incredibly quick and tool-free, which is a huge time-saver when you're switching between tasks. Considering its performance, build quality, this saw offers exceptional value for money.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Durable and punches above its weight.
*by R***H on April 26, 2025*

This tool definitely punches above its class. I’ve been using it to help cut out tree stumps and has not let me down yet. The 9amp motor packs a very good punch and feels very capable as long as you’re using the right blade for the job. I like the handle design - feels good in the hands. The quick release lever helps a lot with quick blade changes and seems to hold pretty well as long as you don’t twist the blade around too much while cutting. It very easy to use and not terribly noisy. Overall I’m happy to be in the trench with this tool.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ just as advertised
*by A***L on April 2, 2025*

Price was right. I bought it to cut some 4 inch roots growing out from an Oak tree in my yard, did the job with ease.

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*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-03-01*