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RAM® U-Bolt Mount for Garmin GPSMAP 73, 78, 78S, 78SC - Zinc

Part#: RAM-B-149Z-GA40U
UPC: 793442932588

Compatibility

Garmin

GPS 12H GPS 73 GPSMAP 78 GPSMAP 78s GPSMAP 78sc

Kit Components

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$60.49

Overview

The RAM-B-149Z-GA40U consists of a double socket arm, zinc coated u-bolt base, diamond adapter base and custom high strength composite cradle for the Garmin GPSMAP® 78 series. Designed into the mount is a 1" diameter patented rubber ball and socket system with adjustment points at the base and cradle. With a twist of the arm knob, you can move the motorcycle GPSMAP® mount to your optimum viewing position. Included in this package is hardware that will accommodate rails from 0.50" to 1.25" in diameter.

hardware included:

Assembly Hardware
(1) 1/4"-20 U-Bolt for .5" - 1" Rails
(1) 1/4"-20 U-Bolt for 1" - 1.25" Rails
(2) 1/4"-20 Nyloc Nuts
(2) Rubber Caps
(1) U-Bolt Spacer

clamp range:

.5" - 1.25" diameter

socket to socket length:

3"

ball size:

B Size (1")

weight capacity:

Standard Use: 2 lbs
Heavy-Duty Use: 1 lb

materials:

Marine-grade aluminum
High strength composite

packaging type:

Poly Bag

Weight:

0.68 lb

Return Policy:

All products purchased from RAM® can be returned within 30 days with no restocking fee (return shipping not provided). See full return policy here.

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RAM® U-Bolt Mount for Garmin GPSMAP 73, 78, 78S, 78SC - Zinc
$60.49

Size Guide

Ball sizes
  • A Size 0.56" ball
  • B Size — this product 1" ball
  • C Size 1.5" ball
  • D Size 2.25" ball
  • E Size 3.38" ball

Every RAM® mount is built around a rubber ball and socket system. The ball size sets how much weight the mount can carry. Match it to your device for smooth adjustment with a rock-solid hold.

RAM Mounts ball size specifications and typical uses
Size Ball Diameter Max Load* Best For
A0.56" (14.3 mm)0.5 lbAction cameras and other ultra-light devices
B — this product1" (25.4 mm)2 lbsPhones, GPS units, and small tablets — the most common size
C1.5" (38.1 mm)4 lbsLarge tablets, fish finders, and rougher rides
D2.25" (57.2 mm)6 lbsRugged tablets, laptops, and heavy equipment
E3.38" (85.9 mm)15 lbsLarge displays and demanding aviation or industrial use

*Approximate capacity for a standard ball with a mid-length arm. Shorter arms and steel-reinforced posts increase real-world capacity.

Reading part numbers

The letter after RAM tells you the ball size: RAM-B-166 uses a 1" B ball, while RAM-D-201 uses a 2.25" D ball. C size parts are the exception and carry no letter, so RAM-201U is a C size arm.

Add-on & Accessories

Locking Knobs
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Holder Accessories
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