SmallRig 5580 FSD16 Freespeed Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod

Fast, stable support for demanding shoots

The SmallRig 5580 FSD16 FreeSpeed Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod is built for creators who need quick adjustments, reliable stability, and smooth camera movement on set or on location. Its one-touch leg adjustment system lets you change height in an instant, helping you work faster when every second counts.

Designed for strength and smooth operation

This tripod combines lightweight carbon fiber legs with a durable aluminum alloy construction for dependable performance. The 3-section leg design and 75 mm bowl base provide a solid foundation, while the fluid head delivers controlled pan and tilt motion for professional-looking results.

• One-touch leg adjustment for fast height changes
• 6-step counterbalance system for balanced camera support
• Independent 4-step pan and tilt drag control
• Suitable for cameras and rigs up to 15 kg
• 75 mm bowl mount for stable setup

Flexible height and confident handling

With a working height range from 93.6 cm to 214 cm, this tripod adapts easily to everything from low-angle compositions to elevated shots. The fluid head supports smooth movement, while the counterbalance range of 0 to 6 kg helps maintain control with a variety of setups.

• Working height: 93.6–214 cm
• Storage length: 99.8 cm
• Maximum working height: approx. 214 cm
• Safe load capacity: 10 kg
• Maximum load capacity: 15 kg
• Counterbalance levels: 6
• Tilt drag levels: 4
• Pan drag levels: 4
• Tilt range: +90° / -60°

Specifications

• Leg sections: 3
• Leg diameter: 16 mm / 16 mm / 22 mm
• Bowl diameter: 75 mm
• Handle length: 38.5–55 cm
• Quick release plate length: 10 cm
• Materials: Aluminum alloy, carbon fiber
• Dimensions: 184.0 x 176.0 x 1004.0 mm
• Weight: 5.95 kg

In the box

• 1x Tripod
• 1x Hex key
• 1x Carrying bag
• 1x Phone holder