3 Legged Thing NICKY Overview
The 3 Legged Thing Legends Nicky 4-Section Carbon Fiber Hybrid Tripod Kit assembled by comprises the Nicky tripod and the LVL-BOWL-75 75mm Half Bowl Leveler. The versatile tripod can be used with its interchangeable flat tripod head plate and the included 75mm bowl adapter. The tripod features a minimum height of 4.18" , a maximum height of 61.41" , and a maximum payload of 132.2 lb, and the leveler features a knurled ballast hook. Read more below about each item in this kit.
3 Legged Thing Legends Nicky 4-Section Carbon Fiber Hybrid Video/Photo Tripod
The versatile Legends Nicky 4-Section Carbon Fiber Hybrid Tripod from 3-Legged Thing performs equally as well as a still tripod as it does a video tripod thanks to its interchangeable flat tripod head plate and 75mm bowl options. The flat plate features a 3/8" stud that will accept most tripod heads and a hook for adding a weight for increased stability. The 75mm bowl can receive any 75mm bowl or half-bowl set. Engineered to support DSLRs and larger video cameras, it reaches a maximum height of 61.41" , a minimum height of 4.18" , and can support up to 132.2 lb, yet weighs only 5.29 lb, giving it an impressive 25:1 load-to-weight ratio. The Nicky features not one but three detachable legs which can be used as monopods or boom arms. With all three legs removed, it can also be used as a table-top tripod by adding a set of 3 Legged Thing's tripod footwear, available separately. The Nicky is constructed from eight layers of carbon fiber and features 3LT's new design of leg and column locks and is finished in a metallic slate gray tone with British racing green accents. The twist locks have been engineered with a new design of Chicken Lips shims, which give them greater strength and grip, and they feature new rubber O-pads for improved grip and leverage. The durable anodized metal leg rapid latches allow changing the leg angles quickly and easily, even when wearing gloves. Additionally, the Nicky folds down to 23.22" for storage and transport.
- Bowl and flat plate options
- 1/4" -20 thread for mounting accessories on leg canopy
- Rapid Latch leg latch system
- Independent leg spread: 23,55, and 80°
- Three detachable legs can be used as monopods or boom arms
- Dual 1/4" -20 & 3/8" -16 screw foot, multiple accessory options available separately
- Table top or low-level tripod function with 3LT footwear, available separately
- Precision engineered leg lock system with raised O-Pads for improved grip
3 Legged Thing LVL-BOWL-75 75mm Half Bowl Leveler for 75mm Bowl Mount Tripods
The LVL-BOWL-75 75mm Half Bowl from 3 Legged Thing's is designed for tripods with 75mm bowl mounts and has a levelling mechanism that helps users achieve a level horizon without having to adjust the position of their tripod legs, even on the most challenging terrains. The half bowl can be locked into a level position using the handle, which features 3M O-Pads for improved grip and leverage, even in damp conditions. It is suitable for use with 3LT's Legends Nicky- and Tommy-Series tripods and is also cross compatible with all 75mm bowl mount video tripods.
The Half Bowl is crafted from precision-engineered anodized aerospace-grade magnesium alloy, and features a 3/8" -16 threaded tip to enable attachment of a tripod head. The includes security screws can be tightened to create an even more secure connection with the head. The base of the handle features a knurled hook, which can be removed to provide an extra female 3/8" -16 mounting point for additional accessories.
- Metallic slate gray with copper accents
- 3/8" -16 screw thread for attachment of a tripod head
- Knurled ballast hook to hang weight from
- 3M O-Pads on handle for maximum grip and leverage
3 Legged Thing Legends Nicky 4-Section Carbon Fiber Hybrid Video/Photo Tripod Specs
General
Load Capacity | 132.2 lb / 60 kg |
Maximum Working Height | 61.4" / 156.0 cm |
Minimum Working Height | 4.9" / 12.4 cm |
Closed Length | 23.22" / 58.98 cm |
Head Mount Type | 3/8"-16 Male |
Weight | 5.29 lb / 2.40 kg |
Materials | Aluminum Alloy, Carbon Fiber |
Bubble Level | Yes |
Legs
Leg Lock Type | Twist Lock |
Leg Positions | 3 Positions |
Independent Leg Spread | Yes |
Leg Sections | 4 |
Leg Diameter | 1.4" / 35 mm (Maximum) 1" / 26 mm (Minimum) |
Feet Features | Removable |
Detachable Monopod
Maximum Working Height | 65.35" / 165.99 cm |
Leg Sections | 4 |
Monopod Foot Features | Removable, Rubber |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 8 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 25 x 6.7 x 6.7" |
3 Legged Thing LVL-BOWL-75 75mm Half Bowl Leveler for 75mm Bowl Mount Tripods Specs
Detachable Monopod
Load Capacity | Equal to Tripod Leg Set Load Capacity |
Height | 5.62" / 14.3 cm |
Mounting Bowl | 75 mm |
Mounting Thread | 3/8"-16 |
Maximum Diameter | 3.42" / 87 mm |
Material | Aerospace-Grade Magnesium Alloy |
Weight | 8.14 oz / 231 g |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 0.815 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6 x 6 x 3.25" |
In the Box
- 3 Legged Thing Toolz Multi-Tool (Blue)
- 75mm Bowl Mount
- Flat Plate with 3/8"-16 Threaded Stud and Hook
- Mini-Toolz
- 3mm Allen Key
- Clamshell-Opening Padded Carry Bag with Strap
- 5-Year Warranty
- Locking Handle
- Knurled Ballast Hook
- Microfiber Bag
- Allen Key
- Cool Stickers
- 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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