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RAM® No-Drill™ Universal Laptop Mount with Reverse Configuration

Part#: RAM-VB-196-1-SW1
UPC: 793442947797

Compatibility

Kit Components

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Overview

The RAM® Reverse Configuration Universal No-Drill™ Laptop features a heavy-duty steel mounting base designed to fit a variety of vehicles. Using the front bench or passenger side seat rail bolts as attachment points, existing hardware is used to secure the laptop mount base in the vehicle. The included RAM Tough-Tray™ is spring loaded to accommodate 10" to 17" laptops. The tray features four adjustable retaining arms with rubber grips. These arms can be moved both vertically and horizontally, enabling a custom fit for varying thicknesses of laptops and access to ports or drives. A screen support and USB light are also available to accessorize the tray. Hole patterns on perimeter of tray facilitate the mounting of additional RAM systems to support phones or other electronics.

Features

  • Custom, RAM® No-Drill™ mounting base offers lowest profile in the industry
  • Ideal for right-hand drive vehicles
  • Universal No-Drill™ base accommodates a wide range of vehicles (see Additional Information)
  • Dual articulating swing arm offers the simplest and most comfortable adjustment points in the industry
  • Backed by a lifetime warranty

hardware included:

Assembly Hardware
Stabilizer Foot

product dimensions:

Height Range: 18.25" - 24"

tray dimensions:

Width Range: 10" - 16"
Side Arm Clamp Height: .5" - 1.75"
Tray Depth: 10"
Tray Thickness: 2.125"

hole pattern:

Seat Bolt Distance: 9"-18.875" center to center

ball size:

C Size (1.5")

materials:

Powder coated steel
Marine grade-aluminum
High strength composite

packaging type:

Box

Weight:

14.0 lb

Additional Information:

Vehicles in this compatibility list have been tested and confirmed with this base. For all other vehicles, to determine fitment please review the steps in this document:
Universal Vehicle Laptop Mount Compatibility Guide

Depending on your vehicle, some installations may limit the adjustability of the passenger seat.

This base is primarily recommend for right-hand drive vehicles. For left-hand drive vehicles, see RAM-VB-196-SW1.

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® No-Drill™ Universal Laptop Mount with Reverse Configuration
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Size Guide

Ball sizes
  • A Size 0.56" ball
  • B Size 1" ball
  • C Size — this product 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
B1" (25.4 mm)2 lbsPhones, GPS units, and small tablets — the most common size
C — this product1.5" (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.

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