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Makita RF1101KIT2 Router Kit with Plunge Base

  • 2.25 horsepower, 11 amps on 120 volts
  • 24000 RPM maximum speed
  • Fixed and plunge bases
  • Corded electric, AC powered
  • 1 year manufacturer warranty

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A corded Makita router kit with two base types for edge work and cuts that start mid-board. Collet size, weight and depth range are not listed, so confirm bit compatibility before ordering.

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ASIN: B0002HC4IMModel: RF1101KIT2Category: Woodworking Routers

Overview

Routing profiles, grooves and mortises is the job of this corded motor, and the kit pairs it with a fixed base and a plunge base. A stainless steel 304 component is named in the listing, and an instruction guide is packed in the box.

Two bases in one kit let a woodworker handle edge profiles and plunge cuts without buying a second router. What is missing is detail on the collet, weight and variable speed.

Who it's for

Cabinet makers and hobbyists building furniture, doors and trim at a bench or router table. Buyers working only with small trim bits might prefer a lighter compact router, and a battery tool is the answer for cordless needs.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Fixed and plunge bases in one kit
  • High maximum rotational speed
  • Corded power without battery limits
  • Instruction guide included
Cons
  • Collet size not listed
  • Weight not listed
  • Variable speed not described

Performance notes

Motor power and bit speed decide how cleanly it cuts hardwood without burning. The fixed base holds a set depth for edge work, while the plunge base lowers the bit into the board for mortises and stopped grooves. Bit size and feed rate still govern the finish.

Specifications

BrandMAKITA
ModelRF1101KIT2
Capacity & performance
Maximum Rotational Speed24000 RPM
Power & efficiency
Power SourceAC
Amperage11 ampshigher than 60% of 41 woodworking routers
Battery DescriptionCorded electric
Voltage120 voltshigher than 60% of 90 woodworking routers
Horsepower2.25 horsepower
Construction & materials
Material TypeStainless steel 304
ColorTeal
Included components
Included ComponentsUnit, instruction guide
Unit Count1.0 Count
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description1 year
Other details
Base TypeFixed, plunge

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Makita RF1101KIT2 work as a plunge router?

Yes. The listed base type is fixed and plunge, so both are covered by the kit.

What bits fit the Makita RF1101KIT2?

Collet size is not given in the listing, so check the manual or ask the seller before buying bits.

Is the Makita RF1101KIT2 cordless?

No. The listing describes it as a corded electric tool on AC power.

What is in the Makita RF1101KIT2 kit?

The listing names the unit and an instruction guide.