
Bosch 12 Amp 2-1/4 HP Plunge and Fixed Base Corded Router Kit with Bonus Guide, Dust Extraction Hood and Adapter
Regular price $0.00Bosch 2.25 HP Plunge & Fixed-Base Router Kit, 12 Amp
Powerful 12-amp Bosch router kit with both plunge and fixed bases delivers precision control for cabinetry, joinery, and edge profiling. Variable speed and microfine depth adjustment help achieve clean, accurate cuts, while constant response circuitry maintains speed under load.
Key Features:
- Power & Control: 12-amp motor with adjustable 8,000–25,000 RPM for optimal cutting across materials
- Consistent Performance: Constant Response circuitry helps maintain speed for cleaner results
- Precision Depth: Microfine bit-depth adjustment with smooth plunge action and clear chip shields
- Router Table Ready: RA1161 fixed base allows above-table bit height adjustments; common 3-hole pattern mounting
- Complete Kit: Includes fixed and plunge bases, 1/4" and 1/2" collets, wrenches, chip shields, carrying case
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | 1617EVSPK Professional |
| Motor Amperage | 12 Amp |
| Horsepower | 2.25 HP |
| Variable Speed | Yes |
| No-Load Speed | 8,000–25,000 RPM |
| Voltage | 120V AC |
| Base Diameter | 6" Fixed / 6-11/16" Plunge |
| Fixed-Base Depth Range | 1-5/8" |
| Plunge Depth | 2-1/4" |
| Subbase Opening | 2" |
| Collet Capacity | 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 8 mm |
| Case Type | Hard plastic |
| Dust Collection | No (chip shields included; optional attachments available) |
| Height | 11.625 in |
| Length | 6 in |
| Width | 11.5 in |
| Weight | 10 lb |
| Works With | Bosch RA1141, RA1171, RA1181 router tables; RA1165 router table base; RA1152 wrench set; RA1054 router guide; RA1128/RA1129 template guide sets; RA1151 centering device; RA1175/RA1173AT dust hoods |
| Includes | 1/4" and 1/2" self-releasing collet chucks; 16mm shaft wrench; 24mm collet nut wrench; carrying case; RA1161 fixed base; RA1166 plunge base; fixed and plunge base chip shields; motor; T-handle hex height adjustment wrench; pack of three 10-24 screws for table mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is the router variable speed?
A: Yes, it features an adjustable speed dial ranging from 8,000 to 25,000 RPM.
Q: Can this be used on a router table?
A: Yes. The RA1161 fixed base has threaded holes in a common 3-hole pattern and allows above-table bit height adjustment.
Q: What collet sizes are included?
A: 1/4" and 1/2" self-releasing collet chucks are included.
Q: What is the plunge depth?
A: Up to 2-1/4 inches with the plunge base.
Q: Does it include dust collection?
A: The kit includes chip shields; dedicated dust collection attachments are available separately.
Precision Craft Meets Sculptural Power
This router duo brings artisan-level accuracy to custom millwork, carving elegant profiles and crisp joinery with effortless finesse. The tactile hardwood handles and robust plunge springs feel purposeful and refined. Pair it with a router table to craft seamless cabinet doors or statement edge details on live-edge shelving. A must-have for elevating everyday woodwork into luxe, bespoke finishes.
Upgrade your shop with precise, consistent routing—add this Bosch kit to your cart today.
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