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Benro Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head (55.31")

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Benro Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head (55.31")
Key Features
  • Load Capacity: 22.05 lb
  • Maximum Height: 55.31"
  • Minimum Height: 13.19"
  • Folded Length: 13.58"
The Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head from Benro is a compact, lightweight tripod with a high load capacity and remarkable stability. The legs offer independent positioning with 5 available preset leg angles, allowing the legs to be placed in more positions that traditional tripods are capable of. The legs are also reversible for inverted shooting and compact storage and travel. The auto-hold leg position trigger makes adjusting the tripod leg angles quick and easy. The aluminum leg spider features three 1/4"-20 accessory mounts for attaching accessory extension arms, monitors, lights, and more. The rubber feet feature three distinct contact surface providing a grip whether the legs are vertical, on an angle, or nearly horizontal when positioned.
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Benro BAT Zero Series Tripod with VX20 Ballhe... Overview

The Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head from Benro is a compact, lightweight tripod with a high load capacity and remarkable stability. The legs offer independent positioning with 5 available preset leg angles, allowing the legs to be placed in more positions that traditional tripods are capable of. The legs are also reversible for inverted shooting and compact storage and travel. The auto-hold leg position trigger makes adjusting the tripod leg angles quick and easy. The aluminum leg spider features three 1/4"-20 accessory mounts for attaching accessory extension arms, monitors, lights, and more. The rubber feet feature three distinct contact surface providing a grip whether the legs are vertical, on an angle, or nearly horizontal when positioned.

VX20 Dual Panoramic Ball Head
The VX20 ball head features dual panoramic mode, which allows panning head from its base and also from the quick release platform. The controls are simple with ball friction adjustment built into the main lock knob, plus an independent pan lock. It includes a PU50X quick release plate and features a quick release plate safety lock.
Converts to Monopod
The center column and one removable leg combine to form a full-featured 55.51" tall monopod.
Auto-Hold Leg Trigger
Change leg angles effortlessly with the push of a button, then press the pre-locking button when the desired angle is reached.
Lightweight Aluminum Leg Spider Design
The streamlined milled-aluminum leg spider allows the legs to be reversed for folding or inverted shooting. It includes three 1/4"-20 threaded accessory sockets, allowing lights, microphones, monitors, accessory arms, and more to be attached.
Adjustable Center Column
The two-section center column locks in place with an ergonomically enhanced twist lock collar and features a ballast hook.
Ergonomic Twist-Locks
Highly grippable twist lock collars make opening and closing legs fast and sure.

Benro BAT Zero Series Tripod with VX20 Ballhe... Specs

Key Specs
Camera Mounting
1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release Plate: Arca-Type)
Head Type
Ball Head
Drag Control
Yes
Primary Material
Carbon Fiber
Load Capacity
22.05 lb / 10 kg
Maximum Working Height
55.31" / 140.49 cm
Minimum Working Height
13.2" / 33.5 cm
Closed Length
13.58" / 34.49 cm
Weight
2.56 lb / 1.16 kg
Head
Camera Mounting
1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release Plate: Arca-Type)
Head Type
Ball Head
Base Mount
Flat Base with 3/8"-16 Female
Pan & Tilt
Drag Control
Yes
Independent Pan Lock
Yes
Vertical Tilt
90°
Legs
Primary Material
Carbon Fiber
Leg Lock
Twist Lock
Leg Sections
5
Independent Leg Spread
Yes
Leg Positions
5 Positions
General
Load Capacity
22.05 lb / 10 kg
Maximum Working Height
55.31" / 140.49 cm
Center Column
Yes, Round: Ballast Hook, Removable
Max Height without Center Column
43.70" / 111.00 cm
Minimum Working Height
13.2" / 33.5 cm
Closed Length
13.58" / 34.49 cm
Bubble Level
Yes
Detachable Monopod
Yes, up to 55.51" / 141.00 cm Working Height
Weight
2.56 lb / 1.16 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3.76 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
17.5 x 5 x 5"

Benro BAT Zero Series Tripod with VX20 Ballhe... Reviews

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On the VX20 page it says the load capacity is ...

On the VX20 page it says the load capacity is 44.09 lb, but on this tripod combo (with the VX20 head), the load capacity is half that. Are legs only rated at 22 lb or is there a mistake somewhere here?
Asked by: Marc
The following tripod offers a payload system of 22.04lb and ball head offers a payload system of 44lbs.
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2022-12-02

Can anyone tell me the width of this tripod when ...

Can anyone tell me the width of this tripod when folded? It looks like it is probably in the 75mm to 8mm range but can't tell.
Asked by: Charles
It is 9cm when folded.
Answered by: David B
Date published: 2023-04-30

Will this Benro tripod work adequately with the ...

Will this Benro tripod work adequately with the Nikon D850?
Asked by: John
Yes Benro Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head (55.31") will work well with the Nikon D850.
Answered by: Daniel C
Date published: 2022-12-02

Where is the tripod and head made?

Where is the tripod and head made?
Asked by: Katelyn
Benro Bat Zero Series Aluminum Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head (55.6") BH #BEBAT05AVX20 is made in China.
Answered by: Samik G
Date published: 2022-12-02
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