SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX SE Tripod (166cm Height, 6kg Load) with Integrated Hydraulic Fluid Head
Key Features
- X-Clutch One-Squeeze Deployment: Hydraulic-assisted technology enables one-touch leg deployment, leveling, and height adjustment in under one second. Perfect for wedding and documentary shooters who need split-second setup.
- Lightweight Yet Heavy-Duty Aluminum Build: Robust aluminum construction with a 15kg tripod load capacity ensures rock-solid stability, while weighing just 3.7kg—ideal for outdoor productions and travel without compromising durability.
- Integrated Fluid Head with Smooth Panning: Features a fixed counterbalance (4kg) and smooth pan/tilt damping, supporting up to 6kg payload. Delivers cinematic shots for interviews, events, and fast-paced run-and-gun shooting.
- Ultra-Compact & Travel-Ready: Folds to 72cm to fit in standard carry-on luggage, extends from 23cm ground-level to 166cm eye-level. Perfect for location scouts, travel vloggers, and creators who move between setups.
- Quick-Release Workflow with Gimbal Compatibility: Snap-on quick-release plate works with DJI RS series and Manfrotto 501PL plates, enabling seamless switching between tripod and gimbal during multi-camera productions or hybrid shoots.
- 4-Year Warranty with Proven Durability: Tested through 20,000+ rigorous deployment cycles, ensuring long-term reliability for professionals working in demanding environments like outdoor expeditions, live events, and daily studio use.

X-Clutch Hydraulic Technology



From deployment to final positioning, every critical adjustment is made single-handedly through the X-Clutch lever.
Compact. Capable. Proven
Once again, SmallRig collaborated with Potato Jet to refine the iconic TRIBEX Hydraulic Tripod.
Now we are happy to introduce TRIBEX SE, which delivers the same premium performance in a more accessible package.
Compact, intuitive, and built for speed without compromising pro performance.
Swift and Effortless Leveling

4 Years
Warranty Service
ID 5305 / 5755 / 5756
TRIBEX Series
Stable
Performance
Patented hydraulic structure allows you to set up and level the tripod in one motion Deployment of TRIBEX SE Hydraulic Tripod →1s Other Tripods >16s
Hydraulic structure remains stable from -20°C to 60°C / -4°F to 140°F

Balancing in Seconds
Self-locking system secures the legs after releasing the clutch, no matter the terrain



Working Height
23 - 166cm (9.1" - 65.3")
Quality Tested
20,000+ rigorous tripod leg deployment tests to guarantee secure performance.
Effortless X-CLUTCH
Operation
Ergonomically shaped X-Clutch ensures effortless control and comfortable one-handed operation.
① 0° Storage Mode
Eliminates accidental leg deployment
② 90° Operation Mode
Pops open automatically
Travel-Ready Compact Design
Designed to fit in 28" luggage or backpacks
Rock-Solid Stability
Core Tech Side-by-Side TRIBEX vs TRIBEX SE

Product List and Specifications
SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX SE Hydraulic Tripod
ID 5305
Tripod Kit × 1
Allen Wrench × 1
Guarantee Card × 1
Storage Bag × 1
Product Dimensions: 790.0 × 140.0 × 120.0 mm / 31.1 × 5.5 × 4.73in
Product Weight: 3.7 ± 0.1kg / 8.1 ± 0.2lb
Package Weight: 4.7 ± 0.1kg / 10.4 ± 0.2lb
Working Height: 23.0 - 166.0cm / 9.1 - 65.4in
Storage Length: 71.0cm / 27.9in
Tilt Range: 90° / -65°
Counterbalance Payload: Fixed; 4.0kg / 8.8lb
Pan Control: Fixed
Handle Length: 23.0 - 36.0cm / 9.0 - 14.2in
Leg Section: 3
Base Diameter: 65.0mm / 2.56in
Center Column Base Diameter: 60.0mm / 2.4in
Angle Adjustment: 23°, 55°, 81°
Material(s): Aluminum Alloy, POM, Stainless Steel, Silicone
Note:
1.Before shooting, make sure the head and tripod locking status are in normal condition.
2.Avoid use in sandy or dusty environments to prevent the risk of damage.
3.After using the short center column, mounted on the center column, need to ensure that the locking status
4.Max payload of head: 6kg / 13.2lb (center column raised, leg angle at 22°, height at 166cm / 65.3in).
5.The weight capacity of the tripod head is not the absolute limit; it varies depending on the type of equipment, lenses used, accessories attached, and changes in the center of gravity.
6.Max payload of tripod: 15kg / 33lbs (center column not raised, tripod head detached, leg angle at 22°, height at 130cm / 51.2in).
7.After soaking in water, it needs to be dried before use.