# Friction Pad for Manfrotto 144N/244N Manfrotto R143,45

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manfrotto-r14345--11342442
**Data updated:** 2026-03-07 19:58 (EET)
**Category:** Tripods
**Manufacturer:** Manfrotto
**Manufacturer code:** R143,45
**EAN:** 8024221033359
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 12.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 10.32 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manfrotto-r14345--11342442

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 10.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 15.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 15.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement friction pad compatible with Manfrotto 144N and 244N tripod heads (model reference R143,45). Designed to restore or adjust drag and smoothness of pan/tilt movements, it serves as a spare part for maintenance and repair of fluid or friction-based head mechanisms. Suitable for photographers and videographers needing precision control.

## Long description

Replacement friction pad compatible with Manfrotto 144N and 244N tripod heads (model R143,45). This spare part is intended to restore or fine-tune the drag characteristics of pan and tilt movements on friction- or fluid-based heads, helping to maintain consistent resistance and smoother camera motion. The component is made to match the original geometry and friction surface so it fits the head mechanism and provides predictable control for photography and videography tasks.
Advantages
The friction pad provides consistent and repeatable drag, enabling precise adjustments to panning and tilting. It is a cost-effective maintenance part that helps avoid replacing the entire head. The pad’s material and profile are chosen to reproduce the original feel and minimize stick-slip at low speeds, contributing to controlled camera moves and improved operational reliability.
Suitable for
Restoring drag on Manfrotto 144N tripod heads
Restoring drag on Manfrotto 244N tripod heads
Maintenance and repair of friction or fluid pan/tilt mechanisms
Photographers and videographers seeking smoother camera motion control
Key specifications
Compatible with specified Manfrotto 144N and 244N head models
Designed to match original friction surface profile
Material engineered for stable friction and low stick-slip
Form factor intended for direct replacement in head mechanism
How to use
Remove the head from the tripod and open the friction housing according to the head’s service instructions. Extract the worn pad and install the replacement ensuring correct alignment of the friction surface and any locating tabs or slots. Reassemble the housing and test pan and tilt resistance, making minor adjustments if the head design allows. Verify smooth movement and consistent drag before resuming regular use.
Usage recommendations
Inspect the friction pad periodically and replace it when uneven resistance, increased stick-slip, or visible wear appears. Use genuine-compatible parts and follow manufacturer service guidance to maintain optimal performance and avoid damage to the head mechanism.

## FAQ

### How much does the Friction Pad Manfrotto 144N/244N R143,45 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 12.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 10 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 10.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Manfrotto products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Manfrotto service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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