Manfrotto 500X Fluid Video Head with ONE Hybrid Aluminum Tripod – Photo & Video

Original price was: $679.99.Current price is: $599.99.

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Do I need to use the XCHANGE plate to connect the 500X to the tripod?

No, the 500X is XCHANGE-ready so there’s no need to use the XCHANGE plate. The XCHANGE plate is supplied with the system to convert other equipment with a 3/8″ thread to be XCHANGE-ready.

Can I use the head on other supports?

Yes, the 500X is a 60mm flat base XCHANGE-ready head with a standard 3/8 thread.

Which sliding plates are compatible with the head?

The 500X is supplied with the 501PL plate but it is also compatible with the following Manfrotto plates: 500PLONG,501PLONG,504PLONG series and 509PLONG.

Is the kit supplied with a bag?

Yes, it includes a dedicated padded bag.

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Safety Payload

11lbs

11lbs

33lbs

11lbs

Closed lenght

31.9in

31.9in

27.8inc

28,9in

Max Height center column up

71.2in

71.2in

67.1in

61 in

Max Height center column down

59.4in

59.4in

55.19in

27.1in

Min working height

12.1in

12.1in

7.5in

27.1inc

Weight

10.5lbs

9.6lbs

7.83lbs

0.44lbs

Leveling system

yes- integrated

yes- integrated

yes- integrated

560BALLSHX included

Head Type

60mm flat base w/ XCHANGE tech

60mm flat base w/ XCHANGE tech

60mm flat base w/ XCHANGE tech

Head Pan&Tilt Fluid Drag

Fixed

Fixed

Fixed

Head Counterbalance System

053lbs @2.16″ C.O.G.

053lbs @2.16″ C.O.G.

053lbs @2.16″ C.O.G.

Head Plate Type (included)

501PL

501PL

501PL

Carrying Bag Included

YES

YES

NO

YES

PORTRAIT & LANDSCAPE FLEXIBILITY: Hinged plate enables instant switch between vertical and horizontal formats – perfect for social media, tutorials, and cinematic video content.
FLUID & SMOOTH MOVEMENTS: Advanced Fluid Drag System ensures precise, controlled pan and tilt (-70° to +90° tilt, full 360° pan) for professional-quality video shots.
RAPID LEG SET-UP: Patented XTEND mechanism deploys all leg sections in one motion; integrated leveling column guarantees quick framing and perfect alignment.
SEAMLESS TRANSITIONS WITH XCHANGE: 500X flat base (60mm) is XCHANGE-ready and compatible with standard 3/8″ thread – ideal for switching between tripods, sliders, and rigs.
QUICK RELEASE SYSTEM: XCHANGE quick release lets you swap heads and accessories in seconds; supports up to 11lbs payload for mirrorless cameras and video rigs.

Warranty & Support

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