Fluidkop Manfrotto MHXPRO-2W zwart aluminium 3/8 inch

The Manfrotto MHXPRO-2W XPRO fluid head is a compact, lightweight video head designed for smooth panning and tilting. Made from AdaptoTechnopolymer and aluminium, it weighs approximately 0.7–0.76 kg and supports up to 4 kg of payload. The head includes a Manfrotto 200 PL quick-release plate and a 3/8" mounting thread, making it compatible with a wide range of tripods and photographic gear. Manufactured in Italy, the MHXPRO-2W is intended for photographers beginning to shoot video, as well as birdwatchers using lightweight scopes and digiscoping setups that require continuous, controllable movement.

Advantages

The XPRO fluid head features a unique fluidity selector that lets you switch between hard and soft fluid motion to match tilt speed and the type of equipment in use. Its fluid cartridge delivers stable, consistent movement suitable for video recording with photo lenses. The combination of AdaptoTechnopolymer and aluminium provides a balance of durability and low weight for easy transport, while the included Manfrotto 200 PL plate enables quick transitions between photo and video setups. The unit's 3/8" mounting thread and compatibility with common photographic plates increase its versatility.

Suitable for

• Beginner and enthusiast videographers shooting smooth pans and tilts
• Birdwatchers using lightweight spotting scopes and digiscoping with a camera
• Photographers who need quick switching between photo and video using the Manfrotto 200 PL plate

Key specifications

• Model: Manfrotto MHXPRO-2W (XPRO fluid head)
• Material: AdaptoTechnopolymer and aluminium
• Weight: approx. 0.7–0.76 kg
• Maximum payload: 4 kg
• Included plate: Manfrotto 200 PL
• Mounting thread: 3/8"
• Colour: Black
• Country of manufacture: Italy

How to use

Attach the MHXPRO-2W to a compatible tripod via the 3/8" mounting thread and fix your camera or spotting scope on the provided Manfrotto 200 PL plate. Use the fluidity selector to choose hard or soft fluid motion according to the desired tilt responsiveness and the weight of the mounted gear. Operate pan and tilt controls smoothly to obtain stable video footage; the fluid cartridge provides consistent resistance that aids in producing controlled camera moves. When transporting, remove the plate and secure the head to prevent accidental rotation.

Recommendations

For best results, balance the payload under the maximum 4 kg limit and adjust the fluidity selector to match your lens or scope weight. Keep the fluid cartridge maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions and retain your proof of purchase to validate warranty coverage.