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Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head: specs and price (2026)

Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head has a US price of $259.95 (MSRP, includes 494 ball head). Below is its full, sourced spec sheet — every value links to the source and the date we captured it.

Specifications

Price (US)$259.95 MSRP, includes 494 ball head
BrandManfrotto
Released2018
materialaluminum
max height in59.4
folded length in15.8
max load lb19.8
weight lb3.5
leg sections4
head includedYes
releaseflip_lock

Source: manfrotto.com (verified 2026-06-19) · corroborated by bhphotovideo.com. Specs verified from official Manfrotto page: max height 151 cm/59.45 in, closed 40 cm/15.75 in, weight 1.59 kg/3.51 lb, safety payload 9 kg/19.84 lb, 4 sections with Flip Lock (lever) locks, includes Advanced 494 center ball head. MSRP $259.95 per authorized US dealers including B&H.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head cost?

The Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head has a US price of $259.95 (MSRP, includes 494 ball head), as of 2026-06-19.

When was the Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head released?

The Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head was released 2018.

What are the Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head's key specs?

Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head (Manfrotto): material aluminum, max height in 59.4, folded length in 15.8, max load lb 19.8, weight lb 3.5. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-19.

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