Description
The Bosch 1617EVS Electronic Fixed-Base Router delivers professional-level performance, power, and precision in a durable, user-friendly design. Powered by a robust 12 Amp, 2.25 HP motor, this router is ideal for a wide variety of routing tasks including edge forming, slot cutting, laminate trimming, and dovetailing.
Equipped with variable speed control (8,000–25,000 RPM) and Constant Response™ circuitry, the 1617EVS maintains consistent speed under load for clean, accurate cuts, even in tough materials. Its Precision Centering Design allows the bit to be accurately aligned with template guides for improved control. The fixed base features microfine depth adjustment, threaded holes compatible with common 3-hole pattern router tables, and rounded hardwood handles for superior comfort and stability.
Whether you're a cabinetmaker, woodworker, or contractor, the 1617EVS offers the precision and durability you need for demanding applications.
🔧 Key Features
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Powerful 2.25 HP, 12 Amp Motor: Handles heavy-duty routing applications with ease
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Variable Speed Control: Adjustable from 8,000 to 25,000 RPM to match speed with material
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Constant Response™ Circuitry: Maintains consistent speed throughout the cut for precision results
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Precision Centering Design: Aligns the bit with the sub-base or optional template guides for accurate work
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Microfine Depth Adjustment: Enables precise bit positioning for detailed routing
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Table-Mount Ready: Fixed base includes threaded holes in a standard 3-hole pattern for mounting to router tables
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Durable Construction: Features a one-piece armature shaft, dust-sealed power switch, and double insulation for longevity
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User-Friendly Ergonomics: Hardwood handles provide superior grip and control
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Flexible Switch Placement: Right or left switch location allows user preference for consistency and comfort
📐 Specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Brand |
Bosch |
| Model |
1617EVS |
| Product Type |
Fixed-Base Router |
| Motor Power |
2.25 HP |
| Amps |
12 Amps |
| Collet Sizes |
1/4 in. and 1/2 in. |
| Speed Range |
8,000 – 25,000 RPM |
| Depth Adjustment |
Yes – Microfine |
| Plunge Depth |
1-5/8 inch |
| Router Base Type |
Fixed Base |
| Spindle Lock |
Yes |
| Variable Speed |
Yes |
| Cord Length |
10 feet |
| Tool Weight |
8.3 lbs |
| Base Diameter |
6 inch |
| Built-in LED Light |
No |
| Dust Collection |
No |
| Multiple Base Compatible |
Yes |
| Corded or Cordless |
Corded |
| Certifications |
UL Listed |
| Kit or Tool Only |
Tool Only |
📦 What’s Included
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(1) Bosch 1617EVS Fixed-Base Router
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(1) 1/4 in. Self-Releasing Collet Chuck
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(1) 1/2 in. Self-Releasing Collet Chuck
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(1) 16mm Shaft Wrench
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(1) Collet Nut Wrench
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(1) Chip Shield
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(1) Fixed Base
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(1) T-Handle Hex Height Adjustment Wrench
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(1) Pack of (3) 10-24 Screws for Table Mounting
Plunge base and case sold separately.
🔁 Returns & Warranty
