Benro Tortoise 35C and GX35 Kit

Overview
The Tortoise Series Tripod is a compact and lightweight travel tripod that offers impressive weight capacity and stability. Its folded diameter of just 3.1in (8cm) makes it extremely portable and easy to fit into a backpack, without the need for a centre column. There are two versions available, one for photography with a flat platform for mounting the head, and one for video with a ball levelling device. The photo models are made of carbon fiber and come in five different options, with weight capacities up to 44lb (20kg) and weighing as little as 1.27lb (0.58kg). For video, there are two carbon fiber models available, both capable of supporting up to 44lb (20kg).

Summary
Tripod Head Type: Ball Head
Max Payload: 10-15kg
Leg Section: 5 Section
Spreader Type: No Spreader
Head Fitting: 3/8 in
Material: Carbon Fibre
Included in box
1 x Tripod
1 x Ballhead
1 x QR Plate
1 x Tripod Bag
1 x 4mm Allen Key
1 x 3mm Allen Key
3 x Spiked Feet
1 x 3 Year Manufacurers Warranty (+ 2 Years with Online Registration)

About the Benro Tortoise 35C and GX35 Kit
The small yet mighty Tortoise Series Tripod has been developed for those looking for a compact, lightweight travel tripod, that punches above its weight when it comes to weight capacity and stability. Without the addition of a centre column, the diameter of a folded Tortoise is just 3.1in (8cm) making it extremely portable and easy to stow in a backpack.

There are two types of Tortoise Series tripods available, one for photo that features a flat platform to mount the head and another for video that features a ball levelling device to mount the head on.

There are five models for photo, all in carbon fiber with weight capacities up to 44lb (20kg) and weighing from just 1.27lb (0.58kg), meaning there is sure to be a model to suit most photographer’s requirements. There are two video models available, both made from lightweight carbon fiber and able to support up to 44lb (20kg).

Ball Diameter (mm) 40
Base Mount Diameter (mm) 51
Base Mount Thread 3/8″
Closed Length (in/cm) 22.04in / 56.0cm
Converts to Monopod No
Foot Mount 3/8″
Foot Size (mm) Φ30.42*30
Foot Type EPDM+aluminium
Head Mount 3/8″ and 1/4″
Head Type photo Ball head
Leg Diameter 1 (mm) 32.4
Leg Diameter 2 (mm) 28.6
Leg Diameter 3 (mm) 25.2
Leg Diameter 4 (mm) 21.8
Leg Diameter 5 (mm) 18.4
Leg Lock Type Twist Lock
Leg Material Carbon Fiber
Leg Sections 5
Leg Type Round Tube
Maximum Height (in/cm) 61.22in / 155.5cm
Maximum Payload Capacity (lb/kg) 33.06lb / 15.0kg
Minimum Height (in/cm) 7.48in / 19.0cm
Product Weight (lb/kg) 4.23lb / 1.92kg
QR Plate – Length (in/cm) 2.2in / 5.6cm
QR Plate – Width (in/cm) 1.5in / 3.8cm
Quick Plate Safety Mechanism Yes
Quick Release Camera Thread Size 1/4″
Quick Release Plate Lock Yes
Quick Release Type slide in plate (PU56)
Product Height (in/cm) 3.93in / 10.0cm
Product Length (in/cm) 24.01in / 61.0cm
Product Width (in/cm) 3.93in / 10.0cm