AVID POWER Compact Fixed Base Router 1.25 HP
- 1.25 Horsepower, 6.5 Amps, 120 volts
- 32000 RPM maximum speed
- Fixed base
- 3/8 inch collet and spare carbon brushes included
- ABS and aluminum body
- 4.41 Pounds item weight
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A corded wood router with a fixed base and a high top speed, supplied with a collet and spare brushes. Collet sizes beyond the one listed, and speed control, are not described.
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ASIN: B07CQK4ZL4Category: Woodworking Routers
Overview
AVID POWER makes this red corded router around a fixed base with an ABS and aluminum body. It comes with one collet and a pair of carbon brushes, which wear and can be swapped later.
The reason to buy is a light fixed base router for edge profiles and trimming, with a spare part already in the box. The limit is the listing: it does not mention variable speed, plunge bases or a collet range.
Who it's for
Edge profiling, laminate trimming and hinge mortises are the typical jobs for a fixed base machine. Cabinet shops that need many bit shank sizes should confirm collet options, since only one is listed.
Pros and cons
- Light for one handed edge work
- Spare carbon brushes included
- Fixed base for steady depth
- High top speed
- Variable speed not mentioned
- Only one collet size listed
- Plunge base not listed
Performance notes
A fixed base sets the bit depth before the cut and holds it, so profiles stay consistent along an edge. Higher spin speeds give cleaner cuts with small bits, while the horsepower rating shows how much material it can remove per pass. Brushes wear with use and need replacing.
Specifications
| Brand | AVID POWER |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 4.41 Pounds |
| Item Dimensions W X H | 2.6"W x 8"H |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 32000 RPMhigher than 83% of 108 woodworking routers |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Amperage | 6.5 Ampslower than 55% of 43 woodworking routers |
| Voltage | 120 Voltshigher than 58% of 104 woodworking routers |
| Horsepower | 1.25 Horsepower |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Aluminum |
| Color | Red |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 1 Pair of Carbon Brushes, 1 x 3/8 inch Collet |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Other details | |
| Base Type | Fixed |
| Item Type Name | Wood Router |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I look after the AVID POWER router?
The listing gives no care steps. A spare pair of carbon brushes is included, so swap them in when the originals wear and follow the manual for dust cleaning.
What collet comes with it?
A 3/8 inch collet, according to the listing.
Is it a plunge router?
No. The listed base type is fixed.