Set Starter Set
SpeTool 20-Piece CNC Bit Starter Kit (1/4" Shank)
SpeTool
$39.99
Overview
SpeTool's 20-piece starter kit is the most popular bit set in the hobby CNC community. It includes upcut spirals, downcut spirals, ball nose bits, V-bits, and flat end mills in various sizes - all with 1/4-inch shanks. This single purchase covers 90% of what a hobbyist needs for wood and plastic cutting. An outstanding value that regularly tops recommendation lists.
Best for
Comprehensive starter set for 1/4" shank CNC machines covering most common operations.
Specifications
Shank Diameter
1/4"
Cutting Diameter
various
Flute Count
2
Material
Solid Carbide
Coating
Uncoated
Type
Starter Set
Material Compatibility
Wood Plywood MDF Acrylic PVC Hardwood
Not rated for aluminum. Use a ZrN or DLC coated single-flute end mill for aluminum cutting.
Pros
- Covers most common bit types and sizes
- Outstanding value for 20 carbide bits
- Most recommended starter set in CNC forums
- 1/4" shank fits most hobby machines
Cons
- Individual bits not as sharp as premium singles
- No aluminum-rated bits included
- Some sizes may not be useful for your projects
- Storage case quality is basic