RYOBI 15 Amp 10 in. Table Saw with Folding Stand (RTS12)Weekend Warrior

Specifications

Voltage120V
Weight51 lbs
Dust Port2.5"
Saw ClassJobsite
Rip Capacity12" right of blade
Blade Size10"
Max Cut (90°)3"
Max Cut (45°)2.5"
Blade TiltLeft
FenceRack and pinion
DriveDirect
Arbor0.625"
Buy at Home Depot $229

Who It's For

This is a good first saw for someone setting up a garage shop on a tight budget or a homeowner who needs to rip a few boards and break down plywood now and then. It handles construction lumber and light furniture stock without complaint. If you plan to do fine joinery or want dead-accurate repeat cuts all day, you will outgrow it.

What Owners Praise

  • Cheap enough to buy without much thought
  • Light and easy to move around a one-car garage
  • Folding stand is quick to open and put away
  • Plenty of power for 2x material and plywood

What Owners Report as Limitations

  • Fence needs checking and sometimes shimming for square rips
  • Miter gauge feels loose and cheap
  • 12 inch right rip limits wide sheet cuts
  • Dust pickup is weak even with a shop vac attached

Upgrades & Compatibility

Takes any standard 10-inch, 5/8-inch arbor blade, so a decent 40-tooth combo blade is the first worthwhile change. It does not accept a dado stack. The fence and stand are not really upgradeable, so plan to add an outfeed table or a simple shop-built crosscut sled if you want cleaner results.

Alternatives to Consider

Specs sourced from manufacturer documentation. Owner feedback reflects community reports from r/woodworking, Sawmill Creek, and Amazon verified reviews. Prices may vary by retailer and change over time.