RAM Tough-Claw Medium Clamp Ball Base

RAM Mounts

$97.00

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Mounting base: clamps onto a bar or rail, 25–48 mm diameter. Has a C size (1.5") ball; add a C size arm and holder to complete the mount.

RAM ball size guide

The letter in a RAM part number is the ball size. Every part in a mount must use the same ball size. C size parts carry no letter, so RAM-201U is a C size arm and RAM-B-201U is the B size version.

SizeBall diameterHolds up toBest for
A9/16" (14 mm)0.45 kgSmall cameras, action cams, remotes
B1" (25 mm)0.9 kgPhones, GPS units, small tablets. The most common size.
C1.5" (38 mm)1.8 kgTablets, small monitors, rugged devices
D2.25" (57 mm)2.7 kgLarge displays and laptops
E3.38" (86 mm)6.8 kgHeavy monitors and equipment

Arm length sets the reach. Short keeps the device close and rigid, Medium suits most installs, Long is for extra reach. If in doubt, choose Medium.

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A RAM mount is three parts: a base that attaches to your vehicle or surface, a socket arm that connects the balls, and a holder for your device. All C size parts below fit together. Tick one of each, then add them in one go.

Base

Arm

Holder

SKU RAP-404U Categories , ,
Overview

Overview

The RAM® Tough-Claw™ Medium Clamp Ball Base (RAP-404U) is the perfect mounting base for quick and easy tool-less installation and removal on round, square, odd shaped rails and bars. The Tough-Claw™ can be clamped on rails from 1" to 1.875" outer diameter. Ideal for mounting tablets, action cameras, smartphones, rod holders for rod storage and much more in a wide variety of applications. Perfectly suited for mounting on the yoke of an aircraft, handlebars and seat posts of bicycles, kayak rails, roll bars and much more, the RAM® Tough-Claw™ will soon become another essential RAM® component in your collection of mounting options.

Features

  • Medium version designed to quickly clamp to round, square, and odd-shaped rails and bars ranging from 1" to 1.6" in outer diameter; rubber pads provide stable gripping and protection of mounting surface
  • Ideal mounting base for phones, tablets, cameras, rod holders, and much more; includes 1.5" C size rubber ball for attachment to RAM® double socket arms
  • Made of high-strength composite and stainless steel hardware for durability and reliability in the most demanding environments
  • Backed by a lifetime warranty

Specs

Product Dimensions

Overall Height: 5.25"
Overall Width: 1.56"

Clamp Range

1" - 1.6" diameter

Ball Size

C Size (1.5")

Weight Capacity

Standard Use: 4 lbs
Heavy-Duty Use: 3 lbs

Materials

High strength composite

Packaging Type

Poly Bag

Weight

0.67 lb

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