Freud 04-140: 3/4 inch Double Flute Straight Bit with 1/4 inch Shank

Overview

Freud 04-140 is a 3/4 inch diameter double flute straight bit designed for clean, precise routing across solid wood, plywood, and composite materials. Its 1/4 inch shank accommodates a wide range of routers, including CNC, handheld, and table mounted models. The two cutters work with optimized shear and hook angles to deliver smoother cuts and reduced tear-out, while an end-of-bit relief supports fast, controlled plunging for efficient workflow.

Why this bit stands out

• Two cutters with precisely engineered shear and hook angles for smoother, steadier cuts.
• End-relief at the tip enables fast plunging and reduces snagging in challenging sections.
• Freud Tico Hi-Density Carbide offers lasting sharpness and reliable performance over time.
• Die-cast geometry provides clean cuts in solid wood, plywood, and composites, supporting accurate jointing and detailing.
• Versatile compatibility with CNC, handheld, and table-mounted routers for a wide range of projects.

Specs at a glance

• Specs: Number of Cutters 2, Overall Diameter 3/4 inch, Overall Length 2-1/8 inch, Shank Diameter 1/4 inch, Carbide Height 3/4 inch
• Material: Freud Tico Hi-Density Carbide
• Applications: Clean cuts in wood, plywood, and composites
• Router compatibility: CNC, handheld, and table-mounted routers

This bit is protected by Freud’s limited lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s commitment to durability and consistent performance. For best results, adjust feed rates and speeds to material type and project requirements.