







RIDGID 18-Volt Cordless Brushless 1/4 in. Compact Router with Fixed Base and Tool-Free Depth Adjustment
RIDGID 18V Brushless 1/4 in. Compact Router (Tool Only)
This RIDGID 18V brushless compact router delivers corded-like performance with variable speed and tool-free micro depth adjustments. Its fixed base, LED lighting, and 1/4 in. collet make it ideal for trimming, edging, and detailed woodworking—without the cord.
Key Features:
- Brushless Power: Longer runtime and motor life for corded-like performance
- Tool-Free Depth Control: Micro-adjust dial and quick-release lever for fast, precise settings
- Variable Speed: 17,000–25,000 RPM to match cut quality to the material
- Compact, Handheld Design: Fixed base with LED light for improved visibility and control
- 18V System Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18V batteries; batteries/charger sold separately
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Source | 18-Volt Lithium-Ion (battery not included) |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
| Collet Size | 1/4 in. |
| Router Base Type | Fixed Base |
| Variable Speed Range | 17,000 – 25,000 RPM |
| Depth Adjustment | Tool-free micro-adjust dial with quick release lever |
| LED Light | Yes |
| Portability | Handheld |
| Power Tool Features | Depth Adjustment, Multiple Base, Variable Speed |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Number of Batteries Included | 0 |
| Charger Included | No |
| Product Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Product Dimensions (H x W x D) | 7 in. x 3 in. x 4 in. |
| Color Family | Orange |
| Battery Voltage | 18V |
| Compatibility | Works with all RIDGID 18-Volt batteries, tools, and chargers |
| Included Accessories | Edge guide, 1/4 in. bit, round and square bases, wrench, contractor's bag, operator's manual |
| Warranty | Lifetime Service Agreement with registration within 90 days |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Does this include a battery and charger?
A: No. This is the tool-only version; RIDGID 18V batteries and charger are sold separately.
Q: What collet size does it accept?
A: It uses a 1/4 in. collet for 1/4 in. shank router bits.
Q: What is the speed range?
A: Variable speed from 17,000 to 25,000 RPM.
Q: What accessories are included?
A: Edge guide, 1/4 in. bit, round and square bases, wrench, contractor bag, and operator’s manual.
Q: What is the weight and size?
A: Tool weighs about 2.4 lb and measures approximately 7 in. H x 4 in. D x 3 in. W.
Crisp Edges, Elevated Craft
This compact router brings a refined precision to cabinetry and built-ins, delivering silky edges and luminous profiles that instantly elevate a room. I love the sculpted grip and clear base—details that keep your line true while showcasing the tool’s modern silhouette. Style it with a sleek bit set and a tidy work surface for an atelier-worthy workspace. For designers and makers, it’s a small luxury that quietly transforms the finish of every project.
AI Review Summary:
Overall sentiment is strongly positive. Users praise the router’s power for a compact tool, smooth variable speed control, precise depth adjustment, and excellent ergonomics; many report clean edges on laminate, hardwoods, and trim. The LED light and clear base improve visibility. Common negatives note it is sold as tool-only, and a few users wish for finer depth scale markings or report slight base flex with heavy pressure. Quotes: “Plenty of power—feels like a corded router in a small body.” “Depth micro-adjust is spot on.” “Great tool, but remember you need to buy the battery/charger.”
Upgrade your shop with precision and portability—add this RIDGID 18V brushless compact router to your cart today.
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Description
RIDGID 18V Brushless 1/4 in. Compact Router (Tool Only)
This RIDGID 18V brushless compact router delivers corded-like performance with variable speed and tool-free micro depth adjustments. Its fixed base, LED lighting, and 1/4 in. collet make it ideal for trimming, edging, and detailed woodworking—without the cord.
Key Features:
- Brushless Power: Longer runtime and motor life for corded-like performance
- Tool-Free Depth Control: Micro-adjust dial and quick-release lever for fast, precise settings
- Variable Speed: 17,000–25,000 RPM to match cut quality to the material
- Compact, Handheld Design: Fixed base with LED light for improved visibility and control
- 18V System Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18V batteries; batteries/charger sold separately
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Source | 18-Volt Lithium-Ion (battery not included) |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
| Collet Size | 1/4 in. |
| Router Base Type | Fixed Base |
| Variable Speed Range | 17,000 – 25,000 RPM |
| Depth Adjustment | Tool-free micro-adjust dial with quick release lever |
| LED Light | Yes |
| Portability | Handheld |
| Power Tool Features | Depth Adjustment, Multiple Base, Variable Speed |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Number of Batteries Included | 0 |
| Charger Included | No |
| Product Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Product Dimensions (H x W x D) | 7 in. x 3 in. x 4 in. |
| Color Family | Orange |
| Battery Voltage | 18V |
| Compatibility | Works with all RIDGID 18-Volt batteries, tools, and chargers |
| Included Accessories | Edge guide, 1/4 in. bit, round and square bases, wrench, contractor's bag, operator's manual |
| Warranty | Lifetime Service Agreement with registration within 90 days |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Does this include a battery and charger?
A: No. This is the tool-only version; RIDGID 18V batteries and charger are sold separately.
Q: What collet size does it accept?
A: It uses a 1/4 in. collet for 1/4 in. shank router bits.
Q: What is the speed range?
A: Variable speed from 17,000 to 25,000 RPM.
Q: What accessories are included?
A: Edge guide, 1/4 in. bit, round and square bases, wrench, contractor bag, and operator’s manual.
Q: What is the weight and size?
A: Tool weighs about 2.4 lb and measures approximately 7 in. H x 4 in. D x 3 in. W.
Crisp Edges, Elevated Craft
This compact router brings a refined precision to cabinetry and built-ins, delivering silky edges and luminous profiles that instantly elevate a room. I love the sculpted grip and clear base—details that keep your line true while showcasing the tool’s modern silhouette. Style it with a sleek bit set and a tidy work surface for an atelier-worthy workspace. For designers and makers, it’s a small luxury that quietly transforms the finish of every project.
AI Review Summary:
Overall sentiment is strongly positive. Users praise the router’s power for a compact tool, smooth variable speed control, precise depth adjustment, and excellent ergonomics; many report clean edges on laminate, hardwoods, and trim. The LED light and clear base improve visibility. Common negatives note it is sold as tool-only, and a few users wish for finer depth scale markings or report slight base flex with heavy pressure. Quotes: “Plenty of power—feels like a corded router in a small body.” “Depth micro-adjust is spot on.” “Great tool, but remember you need to buy the battery/charger.”
Upgrade your shop with precision and portability—add this RIDGID 18V brushless compact router to your cart today.





















