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Visit 2.3 kg Sky-Watcher counterweight kit is an essential accessory for ensuring optimum balance of your equatorial mount. Composed of two separate counterweights of 0.7 kg and 1.6 kg, It offers the flexibility to precisely adapt balancing to the weight of your optical tube and installed accessories.
Thanks to this modular configuration, the two counterweights can be used simultaneously or separately, depending on the needs of your installation. Precise balancing reduces stress on the mount motors, improves smoothness of movement and optimizes performance in both visual observation and astrophotography.
This kit is equipped with a 20.5 mm diameter central bore, making it compatible with many popular Sky-Watcher frames. These include supplied as standard with the latest versions of the Star Adventurer GTi, This makes them ideal for replacement or extra weight when using heavier instruments.
In addition to the Star Adventurer GTi, this counterweight kit is also compatible with a number of the brand's other frames, including the EQ3, EQM-35 and EQ5. This broad compatibility makes it a versatile accessory that can accompany the evolution of your equipment over time.
Compact and easy to transport, these counterweights benefit from Sky-Watcher manufacturing quality, renowned for its robustness and reliability. Whether you're an astrophotographer or a visual observer, having the right balance contributes directly to the stability of your installation and the accuracy of your tracking.
| Features | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product | Sky-Watcher counterweight kit |
| Total weight | 2.3 kg |
| Composition | 2 counterweights: 0.7 kg and 1.6 kg |
| Central bore diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Frame supplied as standard | Latest versions of the Star Adventurer GTi |
| Compatible frames | Star Adventurer GTi, EQ3, EQM-35, EQ5 and other compatible frames 20.5 mm |
| Use | Balancing mounts for observation and astrophotography |
| Benefits | Modular balancing, reduced mechanical stress and improved tracking |