Kupo 163MB Steadicam Stand

Kupo 163MB Steadicam Stand – Supports up to 36kg and converts to a Moses Pole

The Kupo 163MB Steadicam Stand gives steadicam operators, camera assistants and dolly grips a reliable place to rest heavier stabilizer systems between takes. It combines strong construction with practical features for on-set use and quick transitions during setups.

Built for heavier payloads and everyday set work

Constructed from black powder coated steel, this stand is designed to support heavier payloads such as Steadicam rigs and stabilizer systems. In practice, it gives crews a secure resting point for equipment during breaks, swaps or adjustments.

Key features at a glance

• Supports up to 36kg, allowing safe rest for heavier rigs.
• Adjustable height with a minimum height of 132.4cm and a maximum height of 203.4cm.
• Includes a leveling leg to stabilise the stand on uneven terrain.
• Features a detachable central pole that can be removed from the base and used as a “Moses Pole” for additional reach or support needs.
• Collapses and stands on its own, making it a space-saving option for transport and storage.

Who will benefit most

This stand is a practical tool for steadicam operators, camera assistants and dolly grips who need a dependable support for stabilizer systems during production. It lets crews pause work safely and resume quickly without distracting handling or awkward placements.

Practical uses on set

• Rest Steadicam rigs and stabilizer systems between takes.
• Use the detachable central pole as a Moses Pole for extended reach or interim mounting needs.
• Level the stand on uneven surfaces with the adjustable leveling leg for stable support.
• Collapse and store the stand to save space in vehicles and kit rooms.

Specifications

FAQ

Question: What weight can the Kupo 163MB Steadicam Stand support?

Answer: The stand supports up to 36kg, which covers many Steadicam rigs and stabilizer systems. Always ensure your rig weight does not exceed this specification before use.

Question: Can I use the stand on uneven ground?

Answer: Yes. The Kupo 163MB includes a leveling leg so you can stabilise the stand on uneven terrain and maintain a secure resting point for your equipment.

Question: How does the detachable central pole work?

Answer: The central pole detaches from the base and can be used as a Moses Pole. This gives you extra reach or a separate support option when you need it on set.

Question: Is the stand easy to store and transport?

Answer: Yes. The stand collapses and stands on its own, making it a space-saving solution for transport, kit storage and quick setups between shots.