- Precision Ground Cutting Edges: These bits create precise, tear-out-free holes with impeccable accuracy, ideal for the discerning woodworker.
- Small Center Point for Registration: Achieve flawless hole alignment, thanks to the precision-engineered small center point.
- Precision Engineered for Efficient Chip Extraction: Ensures effective chip removal and maintains the bit’s temperature at an optimum level.
- Forged for Increased Strength and Durability: Our bits are hot forged for maximum strength, built to withstand heavy-duty use over the long haul.
- Precision Ground Cylindrical Shank: This versatile shank design ensures compatibility with a wide range of power tools and drill presses, making these bits adaptable for various applications.
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At BORA, we work to make tools that extend your capabilities and work areas, and help you complete the job faster and get more professional results.
BORA Tempest Forstner Bits
Forged for Precision
Drill with perfection using the Tempest Forstner Bit. With its precision ground cutting edge, this bit ensures drilling is clean, efficient, and accurate. Forged to last, it features an enhanced balance and pro-level geometry designed to eject shavings, minimizing heat and extending the bit’s life. Compatible with power tools and drill presses, these bits are a must have in any shop.
- Forged for long lasting durability
- Great for hard wood, soft wood, MDF, Composite, Plywood and more
- Cutting edge lifts and ejects material to reduce heat and ensure a clean hole
- Drill quick clean holes
- Precision ground cutting edges for precise cutting
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Drill with PrecisionDesigned with a small center point for easy registration, this bit is ideal for your drilling projects. These drill bits feature pro-level geometry designed to eject shavings, minimizing heat and extending the bit’s life |
Forged for DurabilityWith its precision ground cylindrical shank, the Tempest Forstner drill bit is compatible with power tools and drill presses, making it the perfect choice for any pro or woodworking shop. |
Large Range of SizesAvailable in metric and fractional sizes and sets, the Tempest Forstner Bits cover all your shop needs. Sizes ranging from 5/8 – 2-inches and 15-35mm. Sets also available in premium wood storage cases. |
Get Quick Clean HolesDrilling quick clean holes is an easy task for the BORA Tempest Forstner bits. Whether you are drilling in hard wood, soft wood, MDF, or composite the Tempest bits of have you covered! |

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Price | $16.99$16.99 | — | $66.97$66.97 | $49.99$49.99 | $299.99$299.99 |
Weight | 0.08 lb | 0.39 lb | 0.56 lb | 0.39 lb | 2.50 lb |
Material | Forged Steel | Forged Steel | Forged Steel | Forged Steel | Forged Steel |
Shank Type: Straight | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Tool Flute Type: Straight | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Softwood and Hardwood | Softwood and Hardwood | Softwood and Hardwood | Softwood and Hardwood | Softwood and Hardwood | |
Included Components | 1 1/8″ Dia | 1/4″, 1/2″, 3/4″ & 1″ Dia | 1/4″ , 3/8″, 1/2″, 5/8″ , 3/4″, 7/8″ & 1″ | 1/4″ , 3/8″, 1/2″, 5/8″ , 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1-1/4″, 1-3/8″ & 1-1/2″ | 1/4″, 3/8″ ,1/2″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1-1/8″, 1-1/4″, 1-3/8″, 1-1/2″, 1, 5/8″, 1-3/4″ , 1-7/8″, 2″ & 2-1/8″ |
Product Description
Drill with perfection using the Tempest Forstner Bit. With its precision ground cutting edge, this bit ensures that your drilling is clean, efficient, and accurate every time. Designed with a small center point for easy registration, this bit is ideal for your drilling projects, whether you’re a pro or a DIY enthusiast. Forged to last, this bit features an enhanced balance and pro-level geometry designed to eject shavings, minimizing heat and extending the bit’s life. With its precision ground cylindrical shank, the bit is compatible with power tools and drill presses, making it the perfect choice for any woodworking shop. This set comes in a protective wooden box and includes the most popular bit sizes to meet all your shop needs. Drill with perfection, forged to last.