SmallRig 84”/214cm FreeSpeed Carbon Fiber Counterbalance Video Tripod, Heavy-Duty Camera Tripod w/ 6-Step Counterbalance, 4-Level Tilt/Pan Damping, Dual-Mode QR Plate, Max Load 22lbs – 5580

Price: £451.90
(as of Jun 10, 2026 13:06:20 UTC – Details)


Key Features
1.Maximum Working Height: Approximately 214cm (84.3in)
2.Single-Action Leg Deployment Knob: Facilitates quick height adjustments, streamlining your on-site workflow
3.6-Step Counterbalance & 4+4 Damping Control Head: Supports a safe load of 10kg (22lb) and a maximum load of 15kg (33.1lb)
SmallRig FSD16 FreeSpeed Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod 5580 is engineered for professional videography, providing elevated shooting perspectives and rapid tripod deployment. Its one-step leg deployment knob allows for quick height adjustments, streamlining your on-site workflow.Constructed with carbon fiber legs (Ø16mm) in a 3-section, 2-2-1 segment configuration and a standard 75mm bowl base, the tripod pairs with a fluid head featuring 6-step counterbalance and independent 4-level tilt / pan damping control. The counterbalance mechanism supports loads from 0kg to 6kg (0lb to 13.2lb), while the head offers a safe operational weight of 10kg (22lb) and a maximum load capacity of 15kg (33.1lb). The tripod’s working height ranges from 93.6cm to 214cm (36.9in to 84.3in), ensuring high-load stability and smooth motion for high-angle shooting scenarios.
Compatibility
1.For Manfrotto Quick Release Plates (501PL) and for DJI Quick Release Plates
2.75mm Bowl Base
Package
Tripod x 1
Allen Wrench x 1
Storage Bag x 1
Phone Clamp x 1
Specifications
Product Dimensions: 184.0 x 176.0 x 1004.0mm / 7.2 x 6.9 x 39.5in
Package Dimensions: 240.0 x 200.0 x 1085.0mm / 9.4 x 7.9 x 42.7in
Product Weight: 5.95 ± 0.05kg / 13.1 ± 0.11lb
Package Weight: 7.45 ± 0.05kg / 16.4 ± 0.11lb
Working Height: 93.6–214.0cm / 36.9–84.3in
Storage Length: 99.8cm / 39.3in
Leg Sections: 3
Leg Diameters: 16mm / 16mm / 22mm
Bowl Diameter: 75mm
Tilt Range: +90° / -60°
Tilt Damping Levels: 4
Pan Damping Levels: 4
Counterbalance Levels: 6
Counterbalance Load Range: 0–6.0kg / 0–13.2lb
Max Payload: 15kg / 33.1lb
Safe Load Capacity: 10kg / 22.0lb
Handle Length: 38.5–55.0cm / 15.2–21.7in
Quick Release Plate Length: 10.0cm / 3.9in
Material(s): Aluminum Alloy, Carbon Fiber
Special Note: Contains Liquid (0.8ml)
One-Step Height Adjustment: The FSD16 FreeSpeed heavy duty tripod is engineered for professional videography, providing elevated shooting perspectives and rapid tripod deployment. Its one-step leg deployment knob allows for quick height adjustments, streamlining your on-site workflow.
6-Step Counterbalance Dynamic Adjust: The professional fluid head features an adjustable 6-step dynamic counterbalance system (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), that support to balance the camera or other rigs (Load Capacity: 1–6 kg / 2.2–13.2 lb) , while the fluid head offers a operational weight of 10kg (22lb) and Tripod Leg with maximum load capacity of 15kg (33.1lb).
4-Level Tilt/Pan Damping Control: Th video tripod features the adjustable 4-step hydraulic damping system enables pan (0,1, 2, 3) and tilt (0, 1, 2, 3) adjustment and provides smooth pan and tilt camera movements. It can be tilted +90° or -60° and swiveled 360° for multi-angle photograph
Height Range: The professional camera tripod constructed with aluminum alloy legs (Ø16mm) in a 3-section, 2-2-1 segment configuration, height ranges from 36.9in to 84.3in(93.6cm to 214cm), ensuring high-load stability and smooth motion for high-angle shooting scenarios. Storage Length of 39.3in(99.8cm).The tripod legs have interchangeable flat feet and spikes
Dual-Mode QR Plate Mount:The fluid head adopts a new Touch-and-Go quick release mount plate design which does not require alignment and is more efficient than traditional slide-in plates. It is compatible with quick release plate for DJI RS Series and quick release plate for Manfrotto, realizing a quick switch between stabilizer shooting and tripod shooting.
Detachable Handle: The carbon fiber tripod head festures a detachable pan handle suits both left-handed and right-handed users, for easy storage and operation. And also come with a carrying bag for easy carrying when shooting outdoors.