The Bat Zero Series Aluminum 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.

Load Capacity: 22.05 lb    Maximum Height: 55.6"    Minimum Height: 13.19"    Folded Length: 13.58"    Leg Sections: 5    Weight: 2.8 lb    Aluminum Legs with Twist Locks    VX20 Ball Head Arca-Type Compatible Head    3x 1/4"-20 Female Accessory Mounts    Five Available Leg Angles

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.

The center column and one removable leg combine to form a full-featured 55.51" tall monopod.

Change leg angles effortlessly with the push of a button, then press the pre-locking button when the desired angle is reached.

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.

The two-section center column locks in place with an ergonomically enhanced twist lock collar and features a ballast hook.

Highly grippable twist lock collars make opening and closing legs fast and sure.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the maximum lenght with center column extended? I think description is missing that info

A: The maximum working height with the center column extended is 54.9" (139.5 cm). The maximum working height without the center column is 41.93" (106.5 cm).

Q: 2. Can I use my RRS L bracket with the clamp on this ball head?

A: Yes the Benro VX20 Two Series Arca-Type Aluminum Ball Head is Arca compatible so it can accept a Really Right Stuff L-Bracket or plate.

Q: 3. Is there a short centre column available for this tripod?

A: Yes, the compatible short column for the Benro Bat One Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head is the Benro CenterPod 3-Leg Short Center Column for Series 1 Tripod BH #BECP1 • MFR #CP1.

Q: 4. One of your user feedbacks says it's not a true arca swiss head. So does that mean you cannot use with any other arca swiss accessory? Be good to clarify the difference between arca swiss and 'arca type'. Cheers

A: Benro VX20 is supposed to follow the arca standard. It could be that the head that reviewer received is defective or the Small Rig cage they are using is defective.

Q: 5. did not see the width of the base ? I need 1.9"

A: The base diameter of this head is 1.57". The Benro VX30 Two Series Arca-Type Aluminum Ball Head is closer to what you need at 1.97". https://bhpho.to/34eIgsO

Q: 6. Is this tripod really almost 26" FOLDED???

A: The Benro Rhino Carbon Fiber Zero Series Travel Tripod with VX20 Head collapsed is 20.47”.

Q: 7. Will this Benro tripod work adequately with the Nikon D850?

A: Yes Benro Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head (55.31") will work well with the Nikon D850.

Q: 8. Where is the tripod and head made?

A: Benro Bat Zero Series Aluminum Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head (55.6") BH #BEBAT05AVX20 is made in China.

Q: 9. How Sturdy is the Bat One Series (#FBAT15CVX20) tripod?

A: The Bat One Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head from Benro is very compact and lightweight, with an impressively high load capacity and remarkable stability.

Q: 10. 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?

A: The following tripod offers a payload system of 22.04lb and ball head offers a payload system of 44lbs.