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Compact Benro video head with flat base, pan bar and sliding camera plate

Benro

Benro S2PRO Video Head 5.5 lb 60mm Flat Base 3/8"-16 Thread

SKU CH-ZX33-88X91

Compact video head supports 5.5 lb payloads with 60mm flat base and 3/8"-16 thread for tripods, sliders, and jibs

  • TypeTripod Accessories
  • Supports mirrorless and DSLR rigs up to 5.5 lb payload
  • Mounts on 60mm flat-base tripods or 75mm half-ball adapters
  • Smooth fixed drag with independent pan and tilt locks
  • Tilt from +90° down to -70° plus full 360° pan
  • Sliding aluminum plate with safety lock plus dual 1/4"-20 accessory threads

Compact Video Head for Mirrorless and DSLR

The Benro S2PRO supports mirrorless and DSLR kits weighing up to 5.5 lb. Its 60mm flat base with a 3/8"-16 thread fits matching tripods, 75mm half balls, sliders, jibs, and monopods. Independent pan and tilt locks keep the camera steady during static shots. The head is not suited for rigs that exceed the stated payload or need fluid drag adjustment.

Included Pan Bar and Accessory Threads

A sliding aluminum camera plate with a safety lock secures the body quickly. Rosette adapters on both sides accept the supplied pan bar for smooth manual operation. Two 1/4"-20 threaded holes allow monitors, microphones, or other small accessories to be mounted directly on the head. No extra software or electronic modules are bundled.

Straightforward Mounting and Common Pitfalls

The flat base threads onto standard 3/8"-16 hardware, so installation only requires tightening the head onto the support. Users sometimes forget to engage the safety lock on the sliding plate, risking a camera slide. Overloading beyond 5.5 lb can damage the fixed drag mechanism, and the fixed drag cannot be tuned for heavier or lighter setups.

Highlights

  • Supports mirrorless and DSLR rigs up to 5.5 lb payload
  • Mounts on 60mm flat-base tripods or 75mm half-ball adapters
  • Smooth fixed drag with independent pan and tilt locks
  • Tilt from +90° down to -70° plus full 360° pan
  • Sliding aluminum plate with safety lock plus dual 1/4"-20 accessory threads

Specifications

BrandBenro
TypeTripod Accessories

Questions about this item

Will the sliding aluminum camera plate or its safety lock need replacement after heavy use?

The plate slides on a dovetail track with a spring-loaded safety lock; both are metal-on-metal with no consumable pads, so normal studio use does not create a scheduled replacement interval.

What stops me from panning further when the head is locked down all day on a slider?

Independent pan and tilt locks engage with a positive detent, and the fixed drag is calibrated for the 5.5 lb payload limit — exceeding that weight is the first factor that causes creep.

Does the head generate noticeable heat or draw power during continuous 360° panning?

No motor, electronics or fluid cartridge are present; the mechanism is purely mechanical drag, so there is zero power draw and no heat buildup during all-day operation.

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