Bosch 1/4-in and 1/2-in 2.25-HP Variable Speed Fixed Corded Router (Bare Tool Only)
Regular price $0.00Bosch 2.25 HP Variable-Speed Fixed-Base Router
Powerful 12-amp, 2.25-HP corded fixed-base router designed for precision woodworking. Variable speed (8,000–25,000 RPM) with Constant Response circuitry and microfine depth adjustment delivers smooth, accurate cuts. Includes 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. collets and RA1161 fixed base; bare tool only.
Key Features:
- Variable Speed Control: 8,000–25,000 RPM dial matches speed to your application
- Consistent Performance: Constant Response circuitry maintains speed under load for clean results
- Precision Depth Adjust: Microfine adjustments, including above-table height adjustment with RA1161 base
- Comfortable Handling: Rounded hardwood handles for superior control
- Table Compatibility: Threaded 3-hole base pattern fits common router tables
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | 1617EVS |
| Tool Type | Fixed-Base Router |
| Horsepower | 2.25 HP |
| Amperage | 12 A |
| Variable Speed | Yes |
| No-Load Speed | 8,000–25,000 RPM |
| Voltage | 120V AC |
| Rating | 120V AC |
| Base Diameter | 6 in. |
| Base Opening | 3-3/4 in. |
| Subbase Opening | 2 in. |
| Fixed-Base Depth Range | 1-5/8 in. |
| Dust Collection | No |
| Weight | 8.3 lb |
| Width | 10 in. |
| Length | 6 in. |
| Collet Capacity | 1/4 in., 3/8 in., 1/2 in., 8 mm |
| Switch Location | Right or left (user preference; motor does not rotate during depth adjustment) |
| Handles | Rounded hardwood |
| Threaded Base Pattern | Three-hole (common router table pattern) |
| Includes | 1/4 in. self-releasing collet chuck (2 610 906 283); 1/2 in. self-releasing collet chuck (2 610 906 284); 16mm shaft wrench (2 610 991 388); collet nut wrench (2 610 992 417); chip shield (2 610 991 389); Fixed Base RA1161; T-handle hex height adjustment wrench (2610923193); Pack of three 10-24 screws for table mounting (2610925813) |
| Works With | Plunge Base RA1166; Router Tables RA1141, RA1171, RA1181; Undertable Router Base RA1165; Offset Bit-Change Wrench Set RA1052; Router Guide RA1054; Template Guide System RA1128; Template Guide Adapter Set RA1129; Centering Device RA1051; Dust Collection Attachments RA1175, RA1172AT, RA1173AT |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Does this router include a case?
A: No, it is a bare tool only—no case included.
Q: What collet sizes are supported?
A: It includes 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. collets and supports 3/8 in. and 8 mm with compatible collets.
Q: Is dust collection built in?
A: No; use optional Bosch dust collection attachments (e.g., RA1172AT/RA1173AT) for extraction.
Q: Can I adjust bit height from above a router table?
A: Yes, the RA1161 fixed base allows above-table bit height adjustment using the included T-handle wrench.
Q: What router tables is it compatible with?
A: Works with Bosch RA1141, RA1171, RA1181 and other compatible tables using the standard 3-hole pattern.
Sculpt Precision with Iconic Control
This Bosch router brings a refined, architectural edge to woodworking, turning clean lines and sculpted profiles into a signature of your space. The rounded hardwood handles and a satin metal base offer tactile elegance while delivering exacting control. Pair it with a sleek router table to carve crisp joinery and graceful edges on cabinetry and custom furnishings. It’s a polished essential for luxurious, detail-forward design.
Elevate your woodworking precision—add the Bosch 2.25‑HP fixed-base router to your cart today.
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