The SmallRig Heavy-Duty Tripod Kit AD-80 with a 17.6 lb load capacity at a weight of only 9.7 lb, the AD-80 FreeBlazer Heavy-Duty Aluminum Tripod System from SmallRig is a durable, lightweight, and portable support option for professional photographers, videographers, and vloggers. The heavy-duty tripod is constructed with durable, lightweight aluminum, it features a mid-level spreader, and it has an adjustable height range of 34 to 75". It folds down to 36" in length for transport in the included carrying bag.

Designed for filmmakers, videographers, and content creators who demand reliable performance across studio and location environments. This accessory integrates with SmallRig's comprehensive ecosystem of cages, plates, handles, and mounting solutions for expandable, adaptable rig building.

SmallRig's precision CNC machining and rigorous quality control ensure consistent fit and finish across every unit, backed by the brand's established reputation in professional camera accessories. The Heavy-Duty Tripod Kit AD-80 works seamlessly with industry-standard interfaces including 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, ARRI, NATO, and Arca-Swiss systems.

Key Features

• Effortless Height Adjustment: The AD-80 heavy-duty tripod simplifies video shooting with its one-step leg adjustment mechanism, allowing for quick extension and retraction without the hassle of unlocking multiple steps. Enjoy a height range from 34" to 75" (87cm to 191cm) and a folded length of 35" (90.5cm) for convenient portability.
• Stable and Strong Support: Crafted from high-strength aluminum alloy and double-row tubes, this professional video tripod offers exceptional stability. Weighing 9.6lbs (4.4kg) and capable of supporting up to 17.6lbs (8kg), it provides a reliable platform for your video equipment.
• Fluid Head Precision: The fluid head features a damping system for smooth 360° panning and +90°/-65° camera tilting. With a center of gravity height set at 55mm, the panning and pre-set counterbalance system ensure precise camera control and dynamic balance. A built-in spirit level aids in achieving the perfect horizontal position.
• Dual-Mode Quick-Release Plate: The video head includes a snap-on quick-release plate mount, offering a more efficient solution than traditional slide-on plates. Compatible with DJI RS 2 / RS 3 / RS 3 Pro and MFT quick release plates, it allows for seamless switching between stabilizer and tripod shooting modes.
• Convenient Handle and Accessories Support: A detachable pan handle provides easy storage and operation, catering to both left-handed and right-handed users. The video head also features a 1/4"-20 threaded hole for mounting accessories like magic arms. A customized carrying bag is included for enhanced storage, protection, and portability.
• 0×160.0×160.0mm / 35.6: 0×160.0×160.0mm / 35.6 × 6.3 × 6.3 × 6.3in
• 0×180.0×1000.0mm / 7.1: 0×180.0×1000.0mm / 7.1 × 7.1 × 7.1 × 39.4in

Technical Specifications

• Load Capacity: (Video Head): 8.0kg/ 17.6lbs

What's in the Box

• Tripod Kit ×1
• Manfrotto Quick Release Plate ×1
• User Manual ×1
• Carrying Bag ×1