Manfrotto 500X Aluminium Twin Leg Video Tripod System

Product Description

Manfrotto 500X Aluminium Twin Leg Video Tripod System

MVK500XAM

Product Features:

• Switch easily between landscape & portrait orientation
• Smooth pan & tilt with the Fluid Drag System
• Precise control thanks to counterbalance system
• Alu twin leg tripod with mid spreader
• 60mm half ball adapter

Manfrotto 500X Fluid Head & MVT502AM Tripod: The Perfect Duo for Content Creators

Silky-Smooth Motion, Effortless Control
Every movement counts. The Fluid Drag System (FDS) on both pan & tilt ensures buttery-smooth, shake-free footage, so you can capture professional results straight out of the camera. If greater camera control is needed just engage the built-in Counterbalance System (CBS), optimized at 2.4 kg @55mm C.O.G., to keep your camera balanced. With 500X, you’re always in control—no second takes, no wasted time.

Fast, Reliable, & Ready to Create
The 500X head is all about making your creative process seamless. The intuitive 501PL sliding plate with a side-lock mechanism lets you mount your camera from above—securely & in seconds. No more struggling with awkward setups—just click in & start creating.

Seamless Transitions with Xchange
Adapt to any shooting setup effortlessly. The 500X features a 60mm flat base, fully compatible with Manfrotto’s Xchange quick-release system, making transitions between rigs smooth & hassle-free. Switch between tripods, sliders, & other supports without missing a beat, ensuring your workflow remains uninterrupted & efficient.

Perfect for Social Media Creators
Vertical content is more important than ever, & the 500X makes shooting in portrait mode seamless. The head’s innovative design allows for a quick & secure 90-degree tilt, ensuring effortless transitions between traditional & vertical formats—ideal for social media creators, vloggers, & anyone producing mobile-first content.

Perfectly Aligned, Every Time
A built-in leveling bubble helps you achieve flawless framing with precision, so your shots are always balanced & professional. Whether you’re setting up a sweeping pan or a locked-off portrait shot, the 500X delivers consistency & reliability.

Sturdy Support with the MVT502AM Tripod
Complementing the 500X fluid head is the Manfrotto MVT502AM tripod, a lightweight yet sturdy support system. Its telescopic twin-leg structure, made of aluminium tubes, reduces torsion & includes a fixed mid-level spreader for increased rigidity & faster setup. High-grip rubber feet provide a steady & firm basis, ensuring stability for your shots.

Quick & Easy Setup
The 2-stage/3-section MVT502AM tripod features a 75mm bowl (with a 60mm adapter) for greater compatibility. This versatile tripod is quick, simple, & smooth to set up, thanks in part to the leg locking levers.

Partners in Your Artistic Endeavours
Together, the Manfrotto 500X fluid head & MVT502AM tripod are not just pieces of equipment—they are partners helping you bring your vision to life with ease & precision. Every detail is crafted to enhance your creative journey, allowing you to capture the moments that matter most.

A padded carrying bag is supplied for easy transportation.

Tech Specs:

• Weight: 3.45 kg
• Safety Payload: 5 kg
• Counterbalance System: Variable Steps
• Maximum Height: 155 cm
• Min Height: 69 cm
• Closed Length: 73.5 cm
• Top Attachment: 1/4″ & 3/8″ screws
• Ball Flat: 60 Ball
• Front Tilt: -70° / +90° tilt range
• Leg Type: Twin
• Leg Lock Type: Flip Lock
• Leg Sections: 3
• Material: Aluminium
• Pan Drag: fluid cartridge with fixed drag
• Panoramic Rotation: 360 °
• Plate Type: 501PL
• Quick Release: Yes
• Spreader: mid-level - fixed arm length
• Tilt Drag: fluid cartridge with fixed drag