by Max Mannix July 19, 2019 1 min read
RAM Mounts are able to support a multitude of different weights in a number of different situations and applications. Each Ball/Socket size (from A - E) accommodates a different weight capacity. Virtually all popular mounts require either a B-Size, C-Size, or D-Size ball and socket solution.
Below, the weight capacities for each popular ball mount are outlined.
Ball Size | Ball Diameter | Weight Capacity * | Components |
B | 1" |
2 lbs / 0.9 kg |
B Size Components |
C | 1 1/2" |
4 lbs / 1.85kg or up to 10 lbs in light applications |
C Size Components |
D | 2 1/4" |
6 / 2.75 kg or up to 15 lbs in light applications |
D Size Components |
*Note: Be aware, the maximum weights displayed above are simply a guide. Different applications and environments will affect these limits.
When in doubt, it's usually best to go up one ball size.
Should you require an A or E size ball and socket solution, please contact us.
The videos below also help to explain the different applications suited for each ball and socket mount.
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