{"product_id":"bosch-1617evs-2-25-hp-electronic-fixed-base-router","title":"Bosch Router 1617EVS 1\/2 Inch Collet Fixed Base Woodworking Tool (2.25 HP 12A Motor 25000 RPM Constant Response Table Mount Microfine Depth Cut)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: sans-serif; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 900px;\" class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/brand-bosch\" title=\"Link to the Bosch Tools homepage.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/Bosch_Promtional_Logo.png?v=1772729021\" alt=\"Bosch Promotional Logo Logout\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eBosch 1617EVS 2.25 HP 12-Amp Variable Speed Fixed-Base Woodworking Router\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch 1617EVS 2.25 HP 12-amp corded fixed-base woodworking router mills intricate edge profiles, cuts structural dovetail joinery, flattens hardwood slabs, and mounts into precision router tables. Driven by a high-torque 120V motor operating from 8,000 to 25,000 RPM with Constant Response circuitry and soft-start technology, this 8.3-lb production router maintains steady bit velocity under heavy cutter loads. Outfitted with the RA1161 cast aluminum fixed base featuring microfine depth adjustments accurate to 1\/64 inch, above-table height adjustment capability, both 1\/4-inch and 1\/2-inch self-releasing collets, classic rounded hardwood handles, and a dust-sealed power switch, it delivers unsurpassed pass-to-pass accuracy for custom furniture builders and architectural millwork shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eBest Used For:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Hardwood Joinery and Dado Milling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Routing precise mortises, tenons, dovetails, and stopped dado slots across dense oak, walnut, and maple timber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRouter Table Mounted Raised Panel Shaping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Driving large-diameter architectural molding and door stile bits continuously with above-table microfine height adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandheld Edge Profiling and Template Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guiding flush-trim bearing bits and template collars smoothly along curved pattern work using ergonomic hardwood grip handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eKey Performance \u0026amp; Safety Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.25 HP (12.0-Amp) High-Torque Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powers through dense hardwoods and composite sheet stock smoothly across a variable 8,000 to 25,000 RPM operating range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstant Response Electronic Circuitry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitors motor load dynamically to maintain selected rotational speed under heavy cuts and stabilize startup torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrofine Base Depth Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision continuous pitch system enables bit depth regulation down to 1\/64-inch increments with a reset indicator ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRA1161 Table-Mount Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features pre-threaded mounting holes and an above-table hex height adjustment mechanism for seamless router table integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual 1\/4\" \u0026amp; 1\/2\" Self-Releasing Collets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty chuck system firmly grips standard 1\/4-inch and 1\/2-inch router bit shanks while preventing bit slippage and binding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Solid Hardwood Handles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contoured natural wood side grips dampen motor vibration and provide natural, fatigue-free hand guidance during handheld routing passes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Bosch 1617EVS 2.25 HP Variable-Speed Router Motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Bosch RA1161 Cast Aluminum Fixed Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 1\/4-Inch Self-Releasing Collet Chuck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 1\/2-Inch Self-Releasing Collet Chuck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Drop-Forged Collet Nut Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 16mm Motor Shaft Stop Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Clear Polycarbonate Chip Deflector Shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) T-Handle Hex Above-Table Height Adjustment Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(3) 10-24 Threaded Router Table Mounting Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eBosch Power Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e1617EVS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Category\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eCorded Fixed-Base Woodworking Router\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotor Horsepower Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e2.25 Maximum Output HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotor Current Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e12.0 Amps (120 Volts AC \/ 60 Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo-Load Spindle Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e8,000 - 25,000 RPM (6-Position Variable Speed Dial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollet Capacity Sizes Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e0.25 in (1\/4 in) and 0.50 in (1\/2 in) Self-Releasing Collets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Base Depth Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e1.625 inches (1-5\/8 in \/ 41.28 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Plate Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e6.00 inches (152.4 mm) Base Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubbase Center Opening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e2.00 inches (50.8 mm) Subbase Hole Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth Adjustment Precision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eMicrofine Adjustment Dial Accurate to 1\/64 in (0.4 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool Net Operating Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e8.30 lbs (132.8 oz \/ 3.76 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectronic Control System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eConstant Response Circuitry with Soft-Start Electronic Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRouter Table Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eBosch RA1171, RA1181, RA1141 and Standard 3-Hole Table Plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #004b87;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e When mounting the RA1161 base under a router table, insert the included T-wrench through the top of the table into the adjustment socket; this allows you to zero and dial bit height above the table surface in seconds without reaching below the cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BOSCH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50914594128183,"sku":"1617EVS","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/Bosch_1617EVS_2.25_HP_Fixed-Base_Router_12_Amp_Motor_Variable_Speed.jpg?v=1762201450","url":"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/products\/bosch-1617evs-2-25-hp-electronic-fixed-base-router","provider":"1 Top Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}