# Manfrotto middle section and ring for 143/244 tripod legs (R143,98)

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manfrotto-r14398--11830074
**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 14:39 (EET)
**Category:** Tripods
**Manufacturer:** Manfrotto
**Manufacturer code:** R143,98
**EAN:** 8024221404517
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 35.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 29.74 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manfrotto-r14398--11830074

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 03.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 08.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 08.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement middle section and locking ring manufactured by Manfrotto for use with 143 and 244 tripod leg series. Designed to fit the specified leg models, this component restores leg extension and locking functionality. Suitable for repair or maintenance of compatible Manfrotto tripods; helps maintain stability and safe load handling during photography and video shoots.

## Long description

Replacement middle section and locking ring manufactured by Manfrotto for use with 143 and 244 tripod leg series. This component is designed to restore the extension and locking mechanism of compatible legs, allowing the tripod to regain correct height adjustment and leg stability. It is intended for repair or maintenance tasks where the original middle section or ring is worn, damaged, or missing.
Advantages
The assembly provides a direct-fit replacement engineered to match the geometry and tolerances of the specified Manfrotto leg models, ensuring consistent locking performance. Made from materials selected for durability and reliable mechanical engagement, it preserves the tripod's original adjustment smoothness and load-bearing behaviour. Using a correct replacement part reduces the need for full-leg or full-tripod replacement and helps maintain safe operation during photography and video shoots.
Suitable for
Repairing 143 series tripod legs
Repairing 244 series tripod legs
Maintenance and replacement of worn middle section or locking ring
Restoring leg extension and locking function for studio or field use
Key specifications
Compatibility: designed specifically for Manfrotto 143 and 244 tripod leg series
Function: middle section with locking ring to enable leg extension and secure locking
Material characteristics: metal and polymer elements selected for mechanical durability and wear resistance
Fitment: engineered to match original part geometry for correct mechanical engagement and stable leg operation
How to use
Remove the damaged or worn middle section and locking ring from the tripod leg following the manufacturer's disassembly instructions for the leg model. Position the replacement middle section in the leg tube, align it with the leg's internal features, and secure the locking ring to engage the leg's clamp mechanism. Verify smooth extension and firm locking at all leg positions and reassemble any external collars or fasteners removed during replacement.
Usage recommendations
Inspect the leg tubes and internal components for additional wear before installing the replacement. Use appropriate tools and, if needed, refer to official Manfrotto service instructions or a qualified technician to ensure safe reassembly and correct torque on fasteners.

## FAQ

### How much does the Manfrotto middle section and ring R143,98 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 35.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 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 03.07.2026 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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