ToupTek T-Forty Light-Weight Carbon Fiber Tripod

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- 39mm Carbon Fiber Legs with 12-layer reinforced carbon fiber tubes for high rigidity and reduced flex
- Large Payload Capacity at 50 kgs (110.2 lbs) ensuring stability
- Travel-Friendly and can fold down to 515 mms (20.3 ins) for easy travel and portability
- Wide Mount Compatibility supporting harmonic and equatorial mounted with M6 & 3/8" mounting options
- Quick Release Plate for fast assembly and adjustments
ToupTek Astro T-Forty Light-Weight Carbon Fiber Tripod
The ToupTek Astro T-Forty carbon fiber tripod is designed for astrophotographers who need an ideal balance of portability and rigidity. Built with 39mm large-diameter carbon fiber legs and a 1.2mm thick high-strength wall, it provides stable support for modern lightweight harmonic mounts in the field.


ToupTek T-Forty Tripod Standout Features!
Carbon Fiber Construction


Premium 12-layer carbon fiber tubes with 1.2mm wall thickness and a 39mm oversized diameter deliver excellent anti-bending performance and field stability for outdoor astrophotography.
Quick-Release Plate


Features 3x M6 mounting holes, locking set screws, a 3/8" center thread, and a quick-positioning groove for fast installation and high compatibility with harmonic mounts
Dual-Purpose Center Bolt


The retractable center bolt supports both 3/8" center bolt mounting and M6 screw mounting, helping the tripod adapt to different equatorial and harmonic mount systems.
Wide Compatibility with Harmonic Mounts
M6 Three-screw Fixing


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WarpAstron: WD-17, WD-20, WD-20P
-
Proxisky: Ragdoll 17/20, [2025] Ragdoll 17/20, Ragdoll 17/20 Pro, UMI 20S, UMI 17X, UMI 17S
-
ZWO: AM3, AM5, AM5N, AM7
-
Sky-Watcher: Wave100i, Wave150i
-
ClearSky: ST-14, ST-17, ST-20
-
MLAstro: SAL-33
3/8" Center Bolt


-
WarpAstron: WD-17, WD-20, WD-20P
-
Proxisky: Ragdoll 17/20, UMI 17X, UMI 17S
-
iOptron: HAE16, HAE18, HEM15, HAZ31, HAZ46, HAZ71
-
ZWO: AM3, AM5, AM5N, AM7
-
Sky-Watcher: Wave100i, Wave150i, AZ-GTi, SA-GTi
-
RainbowAstro: RST-135, RST-135E, RST-150
-
AstroFrog: FG-17, FT-17
-
ClearSky: ST-14, ST-17, ST-20
-
MLAstro: SAL-33
Direct M6 Mounting


- iOptron: HAE43, CEM40, GEM45
Caution: When using M6 combination screws, check the recommended screw engagement depth for your mount. For example, Proxisky mounts require screw engagement depth to be less than 8mm.


Portable and Travel-Friendly
Combines highly intuitive visual lock/unlock indicators for dark-sky adjustments, a travel-friendly 515 mm (20.3 in) folded length weighing just 2.38 kg (5.25 lbs), and interchangeable stainless steel spikes to guarantee maximum grip and rock-solid stability on any terrain.


Reinforced Center Brace
The triangular center brace improves overall rigidity, helps prevent accidental leg collapse, and adds confidence when supporting valuable imaging equipment.


Installation
- Extend the tripod legs and adjust to the desired height, then tighten all leg lock knobs.
- Place the quick mounting plate with the equatorial mount attached into the locating slot and secure it firmly.
- Slide the tripod center brace onto the dual-purpose center bolt and thread the 3/8"-16 stud into the mounting plate.
- Tighten the brace secure knob until the center brace fully supports all three tripod legs.
Specifications
-
Tripod Only Weight: 1.89 kg (4.17 lb)
-
Total Weight (with accessories): 2.38 kg (5.25 lb)
-
Safe Load Capacity: 50 kg (110.2 lb)
-
Folded Length: 515 mm (20.3 in)
-
Adjustable Height Range: 460 mm to 780 mm (18.1 in to 30.7 in)
-
Leg Sections: 2-section design
-
Leg Diameters: 39 mm (1.54 in) upper section / 34 mm (1.34 in) lower section
-
Tube Material: Premium 12-layer reinforced carbon fiber with a heavy-duty 1.2 mm (0.05 in) wall thickness
-
Leg Angle Limit: 28° standard spread angle
Mechanical Diagram


Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
ToupTek Astro T-Forty Light-Weight Carbon Fiber Tripod
The ToupTek Astro T-Forty carbon fiber tripod is designed for astrophotographers who need an ideal balance of portability and rigidity. Built with 39mm large-diameter carbon fiber legs and a 1.2mm thick high-strength wall, it provides stable support for modern lightweight harmonic mounts in the field.


ToupTek T-Forty Tripod Standout Features!
Carbon Fiber Construction


Premium 12-layer carbon fiber tubes with 1.2mm wall thickness and a 39mm oversized diameter deliver excellent anti-bending performance and field stability for outdoor astrophotography.
Quick-Release Plate


Features 3x M6 mounting holes, locking set screws, a 3/8" center thread, and a quick-positioning groove for fast installation and high compatibility with harmonic mounts
Dual-Purpose Center Bolt


The retractable center bolt supports both 3/8" center bolt mounting and M6 screw mounting, helping the tripod adapt to different equatorial and harmonic mount systems.
Wide Compatibility with Harmonic Mounts
M6 Three-screw Fixing


-
WarpAstron: WD-17, WD-20, WD-20P
-
Proxisky: Ragdoll 17/20, [2025] Ragdoll 17/20, Ragdoll 17/20 Pro, UMI 20S, UMI 17X, UMI 17S
-
ZWO: AM3, AM5, AM5N, AM7
-
Sky-Watcher: Wave100i, Wave150i
-
ClearSky: ST-14, ST-17, ST-20
-
MLAstro: SAL-33
3/8" Center Bolt


-
WarpAstron: WD-17, WD-20, WD-20P
-
Proxisky: Ragdoll 17/20, UMI 17X, UMI 17S
-
iOptron: HAE16, HAE18, HEM15, HAZ31, HAZ46, HAZ71
-
ZWO: AM3, AM5, AM5N, AM7
-
Sky-Watcher: Wave100i, Wave150i, AZ-GTi, SA-GTi
-
RainbowAstro: RST-135, RST-135E, RST-150
-
AstroFrog: FG-17, FT-17
-
ClearSky: ST-14, ST-17, ST-20
-
MLAstro: SAL-33
Direct M6 Mounting


- iOptron: HAE43, CEM40, GEM45
Caution: When using M6 combination screws, check the recommended screw engagement depth for your mount. For example, Proxisky mounts require screw engagement depth to be less than 8mm.


Portable and Travel-Friendly
Combines highly intuitive visual lock/unlock indicators for dark-sky adjustments, a travel-friendly 515 mm (20.3 in) folded length weighing just 2.38 kg (5.25 lbs), and interchangeable stainless steel spikes to guarantee maximum grip and rock-solid stability on any terrain.


Reinforced Center Brace
The triangular center brace improves overall rigidity, helps prevent accidental leg collapse, and adds confidence when supporting valuable imaging equipment.


Installation
- Extend the tripod legs and adjust to the desired height, then tighten all leg lock knobs.
- Place the quick mounting plate with the equatorial mount attached into the locating slot and secure it firmly.
- Slide the tripod center brace onto the dual-purpose center bolt and thread the 3/8"-16 stud into the mounting plate.
- Tighten the brace secure knob until the center brace fully supports all three tripod legs.
Specifications
-
Tripod Only Weight: 1.89 kg (4.17 lb)
-
Total Weight (with accessories): 2.38 kg (5.25 lb)
-
Safe Load Capacity: 50 kg (110.2 lb)
-
Folded Length: 515 mm (20.3 in)
-
Adjustable Height Range: 460 mm to 780 mm (18.1 in to 30.7 in)
-
Leg Sections: 2-section design
-
Leg Diameters: 39 mm (1.54 in) upper section / 34 mm (1.34 in) lower section
-
Tube Material: Premium 12-layer reinforced carbon fiber with a heavy-duty 1.2 mm (0.05 in) wall thickness
-
Leg Angle Limit: 28° standard spread angle
Mechanical Diagram


- 1x T-Forty tripod
- 1x Quick mounting plate
- 1x Center bolt with locking knob
- 1x Center brace
- 1x Weight bag
- 3x Stain-less steel spiked feet
- 2x Hex key
- 3x M6 screws
- 39mm Carbon Fiber Legs with 12-layer reinforced carbon fiber tubes for high rigidity and reduced flex
- Large Payload Capacity at 50 kgs (110.2 lbs) ensuring stability
- Travel-Friendly and can fold down to 515 mms (20.3 ins) for easy travel and portability
- Wide Mount Compatibility supporting harmonic and equatorial mounted with M6 & 3/8" mounting options
- Quick Release Plate for fast assembly and adjustments
ToupTek Astro T-Forty Light-Weight Carbon Fiber Tripod
The ToupTek Astro T-Forty carbon fiber tripod is designed for astrophotographers who need an ideal balance of portability and rigidity. Built with 39mm large-diameter carbon fiber legs and a 1.2mm thick high-strength wall, it provides stable support for modern lightweight harmonic mounts in the field.


ToupTek T-Forty Tripod Standout Features!
Carbon Fiber Construction


Premium 12-layer carbon fiber tubes with 1.2mm wall thickness and a 39mm oversized diameter deliver excellent anti-bending performance and field stability for outdoor astrophotography.
Quick-Release Plate


Features 3x M6 mounting holes, locking set screws, a 3/8" center thread, and a quick-positioning groove for fast installation and high compatibility with harmonic mounts
Dual-Purpose Center Bolt


The retractable center bolt supports both 3/8" center bolt mounting and M6 screw mounting, helping the tripod adapt to different equatorial and harmonic mount systems.
Wide Compatibility with Harmonic Mounts
M6 Three-screw Fixing


-
WarpAstron: WD-17, WD-20, WD-20P
-
Proxisky: Ragdoll 17/20, [2025] Ragdoll 17/20, Ragdoll 17/20 Pro, UMI 20S, UMI 17X, UMI 17S
-
ZWO: AM3, AM5, AM5N, AM7
-
Sky-Watcher: Wave100i, Wave150i
-
ClearSky: ST-14, ST-17, ST-20
-
MLAstro: SAL-33
3/8" Center Bolt


-
WarpAstron: WD-17, WD-20, WD-20P
-
Proxisky: Ragdoll 17/20, UMI 17X, UMI 17S
-
iOptron: HAE16, HAE18, HEM15, HAZ31, HAZ46, HAZ71
-
ZWO: AM3, AM5, AM5N, AM7
-
Sky-Watcher: Wave100i, Wave150i, AZ-GTi, SA-GTi
-
RainbowAstro: RST-135, RST-135E, RST-150
-
AstroFrog: FG-17, FT-17
-
ClearSky: ST-14, ST-17, ST-20
-
MLAstro: SAL-33
Direct M6 Mounting


- iOptron: HAE43, CEM40, GEM45
Caution: When using M6 combination screws, check the recommended screw engagement depth for your mount. For example, Proxisky mounts require screw engagement depth to be less than 8mm.


Portable and Travel-Friendly
Combines highly intuitive visual lock/unlock indicators for dark-sky adjustments, a travel-friendly 515 mm (20.3 in) folded length weighing just 2.38 kg (5.25 lbs), and interchangeable stainless steel spikes to guarantee maximum grip and rock-solid stability on any terrain.


Reinforced Center Brace
The triangular center brace improves overall rigidity, helps prevent accidental leg collapse, and adds confidence when supporting valuable imaging equipment.


Installation
- Extend the tripod legs and adjust to the desired height, then tighten all leg lock knobs.
- Place the quick mounting plate with the equatorial mount attached into the locating slot and secure it firmly.
- Slide the tripod center brace onto the dual-purpose center bolt and thread the 3/8"-16 stud into the mounting plate.
- Tighten the brace secure knob until the center brace fully supports all three tripod legs.
Specifications
-
Tripod Only Weight: 1.89 kg (4.17 lb)
-
Total Weight (with accessories): 2.38 kg (5.25 lb)
-
Safe Load Capacity: 50 kg (110.2 lb)
-
Folded Length: 515 mm (20.3 in)
-
Adjustable Height Range: 460 mm to 780 mm (18.1 in to 30.7 in)
-
Leg Sections: 2-section design
-
Leg Diameters: 39 mm (1.54 in) upper section / 34 mm (1.34 in) lower section
-
Tube Material: Premium 12-layer reinforced carbon fiber with a heavy-duty 1.2 mm (0.05 in) wall thickness
-
Leg Angle Limit: 28° standard spread angle
Mechanical Diagram


Other Information
- Country of Manufacture: China
- 1x T-Forty tripod
- 1x Quick mounting plate
- 1x Center bolt with locking knob
- 1x Center brace
- 1x Weight bag
- 3x Stain-less steel spiked feet
- 2x Hex key
- 3x M6 screws

ToupTek T-Forty Light-Weight Carbon Fiber Tripod
