SmallRig FSD16 FreeSpeed Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod 5580

The FSD16 FreeSpeed carbon fibre video tripod with a 75 mm bowl and a fluid head for rigs up to 15 kg. It rises from 93.6 to 214 cm, one knob spreads the legs in a single move, and six-step counterbalance with four levels of tilt and pan damping keeps moves calm.

Elevate your videography setup with the SmallRig FSD16 FreeSpeed Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod 5580, designed for professional shooting scenarios requiring high stability and rapid deployment. Constructed with durable carbon fiber legs (Ø16mm) in a 3-section, 2-2-1 segment configuration, this tripod features a standard 75mm bowl base compatible with Manfrotto and DJI quick-release plates, ensuring seamless integration with existing gear.

The tripod’s fluid head is engineered with a 6-step counterbalance and independent 4-level tilt and pan damping, supporting a safe operational load of 10kg (22lb) and a maximum payload of 15kg (33.1lb). With a working height range of 93.6–214cm (36.9–84.3in), the tripod provides high-angle stability and smooth motion for professional video production. Its single-action leg deployment knob streamlines height adjustments, optimizing on-site workflow.

Compact yet strong, the tripod comes with essential accessories, including an Allen wrench, storage bag, phone clamp, and guarantee card, making it ready for immediate use. Special care is taken in its construction, with liquid-containing mechanisms (0.8ml) to enhance fluid head performance.

Key Features:

• Heavy-duty carbon fiber 3-section legs with 16mm diameters
• Maximum working height: 214cm (84.3in), minimum: 93.6cm (36.9in)
• 75mm bowl base compatible with standard Manfrotto and DJI quick release plates
• 6-step counterbalance system, supporting 0–6kg (0–13.2lb)
• 4-level tilt and pan damping for precise control
• Single-action leg deployment knob for rapid height adjustments
• Maximum payload: 15kg (33.1lb), safe load: 10kg (22lb)
• Storage length: 99.8cm (39.3in)