Makita Genuine 317565-8 Base for Makita 4340FCT, 4341CT, 4350CT Jigsaws

The Makita Genuine 317565-8 Base is a precision-engineered replacement jigsaw shoe designed to restore cutting accuracy and stability to your Makita jigsaw. This OEM component is crafted from robust die-cast aluminium with a flat, true running surface that provides a rigid reference against your workpiece, ensuring straight tracking and reduced chatter during operation. Compatible with a range of Makita corded and cordless models including the 4340FCT, 4341CT, 4350CT, 4351FCT, BJV140 and BJV180, this genuine base plate delivers the exact fit and performance you'd expect from factory-original equipment. Designed for professional tradespeople and serious DIYers, this replacement base is ideal when your original shoe has suffered wear, impact damage or distortion from heavy site use. The smooth leading edges glide effortlessly over timber, laminates, plywood, MDF, worktops and sheet materials, whilst the base supports your saw's existing bevel-adjustment mechanism without compromising cut visibility. Installation is straightforward—it's a direct swap using your existing screws and fixings, with no modifications required to the tool body. Whether you're working on general carpentry, joinery, cabinetry, flooring installations or intricate template and curve cutting, this base plate ensures your Makita jigsaw delivers the precision and control essential for clean, professional results. The durable construction matches the original component's strength and tool balance, providing dependable long-term service across demanding trade applications.