Elevate edge profiling with the Freud 82-515 5/8" Radius Half Round Bit with Bearing. Tailored for furniture components, stair treads, and half-round moldings, this bit delivers a precise semicircular edge on dimensional lumber and a refined profile on woodwork projects.

Designed for controlled, template-driven work, the built-in ball bearing guide keeps your cut aligned when using templates, router table fences, or edge guides—so you can reproduce consistent curves across multiple pieces.

What you can create

From softwood to hardwood, plywood to composites, this bit handles diverse materials. It’s ideal for:

• Furniture edges and decorative moldings with a clean, symmetrical half-round profile
• Stair treads and risers where a subtle, durable edge finish matters
• Template-based joinery and pattern routing where repeatability is essential

Key benefits you’ll notice

• 5/8" radius for a pronounced yet elegant curve that balances durability with a refined appearance
• Bearing-guided accuracy for template work and precise router table alignment
• Versatile setup compatible with templates, router table fences, or edge guides for flexible workflows
• Material versatility designed to cut across hardwood, softwood, plywood, and composites

Pro tips for best results

• Start with shallow passes and gradually deepen to achieve a full semicircular edge without burning the material
• Secure your workpiece and use a template or fence guide to ensure uniform profiles across pieces
• Test on scrap before final cuts to dial in depth and ensure the curvature matches your project spec

Whether you’re outfitting a cabinetry shop or tackling a home renovation, the Freud 82-515 5/8" Radius Half Round Bit with Bearing gives you reliable control, repeatability, and a beautiful edge profile that stands up to use. Upgrade your edge finishing today and bring professional-grade curves to your next project.