Straight Bit with Bearing – 1/4″ Shank (1/4″ Cut)
Compact flush-trim bit ideal for tight-radius template work and fine edge profiling on a budget.
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Designed for tight corners and detailed pattern routing, this 1/4" x 1/4" flush-trim bit with top bearing delivers smooth, low-vibration cuts. It gives you the high precision required for template work without forcing you to pay premium brand-name rates. Beyond our wide selection of budget-friendly router bits, we carry many other hard-to-find products in the US to cover your specialized fabrication needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose a 1/4" cutting diameter over a larger bit?
A smaller 1/4" cutting diameter allows you to navigate much tighter inner radii and sharp corners on intricate templates that larger bits simply cannot reach.
Where is the bearing located on this bit?
This is a top-bearing bit (shank-mounted), meaning your physical template should be placed on top of your workpiece when routing on a standard workbench.
How do I prevent bit flex when using a 1/4" shank?
To minimize vibration and bit flex, ensure the shank is fully inserted into your router's collet up to the marked line. For thicker materials, take multiple shallow passes rather than cutting at full depth all at once.
Additional information
| Bit Profile / Type | Flush Trim |
|---|---|
| Guide Bearing | Bottom Bearing (Tip-Mounted) |
| Shank Size | 1/4" |
| Cutting Diameter | 1/4" |
| Material | Carbide Tipped (TCT) |