Manfrotto MKBFRTA4RD-BH Befree treppiede da viaggio in alluminio 4 sezioni con testa a sfera, rosso

Shooting on the move often means compromising between stability and portability—many travel tripods are either too flimsy for real cameras or too bulky to carry. The Manfrotto MKBFRTA4RD-BH solves this by pairing a compact 4-section aluminium leg set with a robust ball head, giving you a support system that folds down to just 40 cm yet holds up to 8 kg. Whether you're hiking to a viewpoint or navigating a crowded city, this tripod keeps your gear secure without weighing you down.

Who is it for

This tripod is ideal for travel photographers, vloggers, and hybrid shooters who need a reliable support for mirrorless or small DSLR cameras. It suits anyone who values quick setup, compact packing, and a head that locks precisely for both stills and video.

Main features

• Lightweight aluminium legs with 4 sections and M-Lock twist locks for fast, secure height adjustment.
• Integrated Manfrotto 494 ball head with friction control, independent pan and tilt locks, and a 200PL-PRO quick release plate.
• Maximum height of 150 cm and minimum height of 40 cm, with three leg angle positions (22°, 54°, 89°) for low-angle or uneven terrain.
• Payload capacity of 8 kg, supporting a wide range of camera and lens combinations.
• Includes a padded carrying bag for protection and easy transport.

Specifications

• Material: Aluminium
• Head Type: Ball Head (Manfrotto 494)
• Leg Sections: 4
• Leg Lock Type: M-Lock (Twist Lock)
• Maximum Height: 1500 mm
• Minimum Height: 400 mm
• Closed Length: 400 mm
• Safety Payload Weight: 8 kg
• Quick Release Plate: Yes (200PL-PRO)
• Front Tilt: -90° / +40°
• Lateral Tilt: -90° / +40°
• Pan Rotation: 360°
• Friction Control: Yes
• Independent Pan Lock: Yes
• Independent Tilt Lock: Yes
• Top Attachment: 1/4" screw, 3/8" screw
• Leg Angles: 22°, 54°, 89°
• Colour: Red
• Carrying Bag: Included
• Upper Disc Diameter: 40 mm

Tips

For maximum stability, hang your camera bag from the centre column hook (if available) or use the lowest leg angle in windy conditions. When travelling, remove the ball head and pack it separately to protect the quick release mechanism. The twist locks require only a quarter turn to loosen or tighten—avoid over-tightening to prevent wear.