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RAM® Pod™ I Vehicle Mount with 18" Rod and Composite Octagon Button

RAM® Pod™ I Vehicle Mount with 18" Rod and Composite Octagon Button - Main image
$42.46 $68.49 In stock

Category: Components

The RAM-316-1AU consists of the RAM POD I universal No-Drill™ vehicle base, 18” rigid aluminum rod and composite button connection to attach single socket arms. The base of the mount connects to your seat rail without any drilling necessary. The 18" rigid aluminum rod can be bent to position your device to its optimum viewing location. Components to connect to the button end include the RAP-B-200-1U, 1" single socket arm, or the RAP-200-1U, 1.5" single socket arm. Both of these short arms will convert the button end to a single socket arm.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Julian ★★★★★

I’ve had trouble with other mounts wobbling on rough roads, but the 18” rigid aluminum rod here keeps my device rock-steady. The composite button locks in with a reassuring click, and the no-drill base made installation a breeze in my truck.

Stella ★★★★★

That composite button snaps into the socket arm with a satisfying, solid click that makes me confident it won’t rattle loose on rough roads. The 18-inch aluminum rod is long enough to position the mount perfectly within reach but still feels rigid. Exactly what I needed for my truck’s tight cab.

Madison ★★★★★

The 18" rod gives me just the right reach to see my GPS without blocking the vents, and the no-drill base was genuinely tool-free to install. I've hit plenty of potholes since and the composite button hasn't budged a millimeter.