{"id":7745,"date":"2026-04-14T15:21:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/?post_type=product&p=7745"},"modified":"2026-04-14T15:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:24:29","slug":"smallrig-ad-01-tripod-5523","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/product\/smallrig-ad-01-tripod-5523\/","title":{"rendered":"SmallRig AD-01 Heavy-Duty Tripod with Fluid Head (Bumblebee Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u26a1 Overview<\/h3>\n

The SmallRig AD-01 (5523)<\/strong> is a heavy-duty video tripod system designed for professional stability, smooth motion, and efficient workflow<\/strong>. Built with durable aluminum and a precision fluid head, it\u2019s ideal for filmmakers, broadcasters, and content creators.<\/p>\n

With dual quick-release compatibility (Manfrotto + DJI RS)<\/strong> and a 75mm bowl base<\/strong>, it allows fast transitions between tripod and gimbal setups while maintaining perfect leveling control.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\ude80 Key Specifications<\/h3>\n
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  • Load Capacity:<\/strong> 17.6 lb (8 kg)<\/li>\n
  • Max Height:<\/strong> 74″ \/ 188 cm<\/li>\n
  • Min Height:<\/strong> 33″ \/ 83.8 cm<\/li>\n
  • Folded Length:<\/strong> 35″ \/ 88.9 cm<\/li>\n
  • Weight:<\/strong> 8.8 lb \/ 4 kg<\/li>\n
  • Material:<\/strong> Aluminum alloy<\/li>\n
  • Head Type:<\/strong> Fluid head<\/li>\n
  • Bowl Size:<\/strong> 75mm half ball<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \ud83c\udfa5 Head & Movement<\/h3>\n
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    • Pan:<\/strong> 360\u00b0 rotation<\/li>\n
    • Tilt:<\/strong> +90\u00b0 \/ -60\u00b0<\/li>\n
    • Built-in damping system<\/strong> for smooth motion<\/li>\n
    • Independent pan & tilt locks<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Fixed pan handle included<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u2699\ufe0f Build & Design<\/h3>\n
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      • 3-stage aluminum legs with flip locks<\/strong> for fast adjustments<\/li>\n
      • Integrated bubble level<\/strong> for precise alignment<\/li>\n
      • Mid-level spreader<\/strong> for added stability<\/li>\n
      • Built-in accessory mounting threads (1\/4″-20 & 3\/8″-16)<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Ergonomic carry handle + transport bag included<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \ud83d\udd04 Quick Release System<\/h3>\n
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        • Manfrotto 501PL-style plate included<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Compatible with DJI RS2 \/ RS3 \/ RS3 Pro plates<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Drop-in quick release design<\/strong> for faster mounting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \ud83c\udfac Ideal For<\/h3>\n
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          • Professional video production<\/li>\n
          • Live streaming & broadcast<\/li>\n
          • Interviews and corporate shoots<\/li>\n
          • Event coverage<\/li>\n
          • DSLR, mirrorless, and compact cinema cameras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            \ud83d\udce6 In the Box<\/h3>\n
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            • SmallRig AD-01 Tripod with fluid head<\/li>\n
            • Manfrotto-style quick release plate<\/li>\n
            • 1\/4″-20 & 3\/8″-16 screws<\/li>\n
            • Carrying bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              \ud83d\udca1 Why This Tripod<\/h3>\n

              The AD-01 stands out as a reliable production tripod<\/strong> that balances load capacity, portability, and workflow speed<\/strong>. The dual quick-release system and 75mm bowl make it especially powerful for hybrid shooters switching between tripod and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Heavy-duty aluminum video tripod with fluid head, designed for stable and professional shooting. The SmallRig AD-01 (5523) features a 75mm bowl, dual quick-release system, and supports up to 17.6 lb for smooth and efficient video production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7746,"template":"","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false},"pwb-brand":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[83,299],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7745","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-smallrig","7":"product_cat-tripods","8":"post","9":"ws-product--style-1","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brands":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/7745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=7745"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=7745"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=7745"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=7745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}