The Vermont American 1-3/4 in. D x 5/8 in. Radius Round Over Router Bit is engineered to give edges a generous, comfortable curve with precision and consistency. With a carbide-tipped cutting edge, this bit is built for durability, delivering long-lasting sharpness through hardwoods, softwoods, and plywood alike. A 3/8 in. bearing diameter guides your cut along the edge, while the 1/4 in. shank ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of routers.
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Overall diameter: 1-3/4"
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Radius: 5/8"
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Cutting length: 15/16"
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Overall length: 2-5/8"
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Shank diameter: 1/4"
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Bearing diameter: 3/8"
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Packaging: Boxed, single-piece
This round-over bit excels at transforming sharp edges into a smooth, tactile finish, ideal for cabinet doors, table and countertop edges, picture frames, and furniture details. The 5/8" radius creates a pronounced, comfortable edge that’s safe to handle and visually balanced on a wide range of projects.
Why choose a carbide-tipped round over? Carbide tips stay sharper longer and resist heat build-up better than traditional steel bits, which means fewer resharpenings and cleaner cuts when working with dense hardwoods or composites. The result is a cleaner profile with reduced tear-out and a more consistent edge across the length of your cut.
Ideal uses and projects
- Cabinetry and furniture edge details that demand a bold, rounded profile
- Picture frames and mirror frames needing a clean, finished edge
- Trim work on tabletops, shelves, and decorative accents
- Projects requiring a reliable edge treatment that follows moulded profiles with a steady bearing guide
Practical tips for best results
- Mount the bit in a router with a 1/4" shank and use the bearing to follow the workpiece edge for a consistent roundover.
- Operate within your router’s approved speed range for carbide-tipped bits to maintain cut quality and extend bit life.
- Feed steadily and smoothly; avoid forcing the bit through end grain to minimize tear-out.
- Use sharp, clean stock and dust collection to keep the cut clear and prolong bit performance.
Packaging and purchase details: This Vermont American router bit arrives boxed as a single piece, ready to slot into your workflow. Note: Online sales of this product on third-party marketplaces or retailer-owned sites are restricted without vendor authorization. For authorized listings and policy details, refer to the vendor’s reseller guidelines.