Makita E-17491 Flat Wood Bit 25mm x 400mm

Makita E-17491 25mm x 400mm flat wood spade bit (1/4" hex shank)

Makita E-17491 flat wood bit is a long-reach spade bit designed for fast, clean drilling in timber where extra depth is needed. With a 25mm cutting diameter and 400mm overall length, it’s a practical choice for first-fix work, running services and deep bore holes through wood.

The E-17491 uses a 1/4" hex shank, making it suitable for use with compatible impact drivers and drill drivers for quick bit changes on site.

Key Features

• Dual outer spur cutters: Helps deliver a cleaner finish around the hole edge.
• Tapered cutting faces: Designed for faster chip removal to maintain drilling efficiency.
• Brad point tip: Supports quicker, more accurate centring when starting the hole.
• Extra-long 400mm length: Ideal for deeper drilling applications in timber.
• 1/4" hex shank fitting: Suitable for use with compatible impact drivers and drill drivers.

Specifications at a glance

Suitable applications

• Deep drilling in timber for running cables, pipework and other services.
• First-fix and site joinery tasks where long reach helps access through thicker sections.
• Use with compatible impact drivers and drill drivers that accept 1/4" hex shank bits.