Freud 91-108 9 Piece Basic Bit Set (1/2" Shank) is the reliable starter kit every woodworker should own, and a smart upgrade for seasoned craftsmen refreshing an existing collection. Built for dependable results, this nine-piece set delivers essential router bit profiles with the precision you demand for furniture, cabinetry, and detailed decorative work.

Designed to work with both hand-held and table-mounted routers, these bits are versatile enough to cut hardwood, softwood, plywood, and composites. The 1/2" shank provides exceptional rigidity, reduced wobble, and cleaner, more accurate cuts across a wide range of materials and projects.

The set covers key routing tasks with a carefully chosen mix of profiles, including:

• Straight bit
• Mortising bit
• Dovetail bit
• Rabbeting bit
• Rounding Over bit
• Roman Ogee bit
• Flush Trim bit
• V-Groove bit

Ideal use cases span from beginner projects to professional cabinetmaking and furniture building. Use this set to create tight mortise-and-tenon joinery, craft precise dovetails for drawers and casework, shape decorative edges, trim shoulders for perfect panels, and add elegant profile details that elevate any piece. Whether you’re building a kitchen island, crafting a custom cabinet, or outfitting a workshop, this set provides the profiles you’ll reach for again and again.

Why this set stands out is its thoughtful, task-focused selection in a single, easy-to-store package. Instead of sourcing individual bits, you get a cohesive collection that covers the most common routing tasks with consistent Freud/Diablo quality. The result is smoother finishes, cleaner edges, and reliable performance across a variety of materials—so you can finish projects faster with less guesswork.

Pro tips for best results:

• Test cuts on scrap to dial in speed and feed rates for each profile and material.
• Always use the right bit for the task—match the profile to the desired edge or joint before starting.
• Keep bits clean and dry when stored, and use a labeled case to preserve sharpness and prevent rust.
• unplug the router and secure the bit in the collet before changing profiles to ensure precise, safe cuts.