A straight-on shot shows a router bit with a silver metallic shank at the bottom and a prominent red cutting body in the middle. The bit has a bearing at the very top, and its red body has a concave curved profile, with the Freud brand name etched into the silver shank.
Packaged Freud 80-102 traditional beading router bit with 1/4 inch shank and 1/8 inch radius.
Wood edge profile with 1/8 inch radius concave curve labeled #80-102, showing router bit cutting result.
3D rendering of wood molding with rounded top edge and concave groove, showing traditional beading profile
A straight-on shot shows a router bit with a silver metallic shank at the bottom and a prominent red cutting body in the middle. The bit has a bearing at the very top, and its red body has a concave curved profile, with the Freud brand name etched into the silver shank.
Packaged Freud 80-102 traditional beading router bit with 1/4 inch shank and 1/8 inch radius.
Wood edge profile with 1/8 inch radius concave curve labeled #80-102, showing router bit cutting result.
3D rendering of wood molding with rounded top edge and concave groove, showing traditional beading profile
Freud

Freud 1/8 Inch Radius Traditional Beading Router Bit 80-102 1/4 Inch Shank Carbide Coated for Historic Trim Furniture Cuts

In stock
SKU: 80-102
$30.42
Description

Restore Classic Charm—Precision Beading Bit for Historic Moldings and Furniture Reproduction

The Freud 80-102 Traditional Beading Router Bit is the go-to solution for renovators, cabinetmakers, and woodworkers aiming to replicate vintage trim profiles with precision. Featuring a 1/8" radius and 1/4" shank, this bit mills a clean half-round bead with a square shoulder—ideal for matching base moldings in historic homes or adding refined detail to custom furniture. Freud’s Perma-SHIELD® coating minimizes heat and pitch buildup, while the balanced carbide construction ensures smooth operation across hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, and composites. Compatible with handheld and table-mounted routers, this bit is a must-have for restoration and reproduction work.

  • Historic Accuracy: Perfect for replicating traditional base moldings and trim profiles in restoration projects.
  • Furniture Detailing: Adds elegant beaded edges to drawer fronts, cabinet doors, and custom woodwork.
  • Half-Round Bead with Square Shoulder: Delivers crisp, consistent profiles with minimal tear-out.
  • Freud Perma-SHIELD® Coating: Reduces friction, heat, and resin buildup for longer tool life.
  • Versatile Router Compatibility: Works with CNC, handheld, and table-mounted routers.

What's Included

  • (1) Freud 80-102 1/8" Radius Traditional Beading Router Bit

Specifications

Model Number 80-102
Radius 1/8 in
Shank Diameter 1/4 in
Overall Diameter 1 in
Carbide Height 9/16 in
Overall Length 2-3/16 in
Bearing Diameter 1/2 in
Number of Cutters 2
Max RPM 24,000
UPC 008925384267
Country of Origin Italy

Pair with Freud router tables, edge guides, or template jigs for enhanced control and finish quality in restoration and trim work.