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1/16″ Small Pilot Roundover Router Bits – Whiteside 1978

Extra small brass pilot (5/32” dia.) on this 1/16 roundover router bit allows you to round over edges on finely detailed workpieces with intricate contours, tight confines, and narrow openings. 1/4″ Shank 1/16″ Radius 7/16″ Cut Length Recommended RPM: 16,000 Made In USA NOTE: The brass bushing is fixed and does not spin, which requires several lighter passes rather than a heavy pass.

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$23.17 $37.99 In stock

Category: Small Pilot Roundover Bits

This Whiteside 1978 router bit is designed for creating a small 1/16-inch roundover profile, ideal for softening sharp edges on your workpiece. It features a pilot tip with a brass bushing, allowing for smooth, guided cuts along the edge of your material.

  • Produces a precise 1/16-inch roundover edge for a clean, finished look.
  • Includes a pilot with brass bushing for stable, follow-along routing.
  • Small profile is well-suited for detailed work and smaller projects.
  • Whiteside quality construction for reliable performance.
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Customer Reviews (4.4 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Olivia I. ★★★★★

Finally a bit that cuts such a clean, tiny roundover without any of the chatter I get from cheaper ones. The brass pilot makes guiding it along the edge feel almost effortless.

Alexander ★★★★★

The brass pilot rides so smoothly that I didn't even need to sand the edges afterward, and the 1/16-inch cut is exactly the subtle touch I wanted for my cabinet doors. It handled a few test passes on scrap without any chatter, so I'm confident it'll stay true for the whole project.

Robert Q. ★★★★☆

I used this bit to soften the edges on some oak trim, and the brass bushing pilot works smoothly without leaving burn marks. It’s a nice addition if you want a clean, subtle roundover without taking off too much material.