● Woodworking · Review

Freud 50-509 3/4-Inch Top & Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Bit

Top and bottom bearings allow routing with the template above or below the workpiece without changing bits

✎ PickHonest Research Desk▦ Updated October 15, 2026◷ 3 min read

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Picks are based on manufacturer specs, independent reviews and owner reports.

Freud 50-509 3/4-Inch Top & Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Bit
Best Double Bearing

Freud 50-509 3/4-Inch Top & Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Bit

Freud

Top and bottom bearings allow routing with the template above or below the workpiece without changing bits

  • Top and bottom bearings
  • 1-5/8-inch carbide height
  • 1/2-inch shank
  • TiCo Hi-Density carbide

Pros

  • Top and bottom bearings allow routing with the template above or below the workpiece without changing bits
  • Tall carbide height handles thick stock in a single pass
  • Freud's TiCo carbide formulation stays sharp longer than standard carbide
  • 1/2-inch shank for use in full-size router table setups

Cons

  • Higher price than single-bearing bits
  • More weight from double bearings requires slightly more care at high speed
Prices and availability change, so confirm on Amazon.View on Amazon

Appears in

Where the Freud 50-509 3/4-Inch Top & Bottom Bearing Flush Trim Bit ranks