RAM Mount Plastic Round Plate Locking Suction Mount
Best versatile mounting solution for securing electronics in vehicles or aircraft.
Secure your devices with the RAM Mount Plastic Round Plate Locking Suction Mount. This versatile kit combines four essential components, including a locking suction mount base, a plastic round base, a medium arm, and a diamond plate. Designed for the RAM system, it features a 1-inch B-size ball for broad compatibility. Its robust suction adheres reliably, even to curved surfaces, making it ideal for vehicles or aircraft where standard mounting solutions are not feasible. Enjoy flexible configuration options for your GPS or other electronics.
$36.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
43
/ 351
#43 in GPS Mounts
Price vs Category Average
-26%
Below average
Material
ABS Plastic
/ ABS Plastic
Who it's for
- Off-road drivers needing reliable stability on bumpy terrain
- Modular gear users building custom device mounting setups
- Daily commuters wanting long-lasting equipment for hot vehicle interiors
Who should skip it
- Drivers with textured or uneven dashboard surfaces
- Minimalists preferring discreet and low-profile interior accessories
- Users seeking a set-and-forget permanent mounting solution
Performance breakdown
Suction Reliability
Industrial-grade suction maintains a rock-solid hold on challenging, curved surfaces.
System Versatility
The B-size ball architecture integrates seamlessly with the vast RAM ecosystem.
Build Durability
High-strength ABS plastic offers a lightweight yet resilient mounting solution.
Adjustment Flexibility
Multi-component design allows for precise positioning of your electronic devices.
Security Features
Integrated locking mechanism provides essential peace of mind for high-value gear.
Installation Ease
Straightforward assembly process gets your mount ready in just minutes.
Key Specs
Material
ABS Plastic
Ball Joint Size
1.0 inches
Mount Type
Suction Mount
Lockable
Yes
Weight
8.816 ounces
Model Number
RAP-B-166-202U
Attachment Method
Suction Cup
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
Features
- Secure locking suction mount
- Versatile 1-inch B-size ball
- Composed of four main components
- Strong adherence on curved surfaces
- RAM system compatible
- Lifetime mount warranty
What customers say
Users consistently praise this mount for its exceptional reliability and superior grip, making it a trusted solution for securing electronics in challenging conditions. The locking suction mechanism delivers rock solid holding power, significantly outperforming standard mounts, which is vital for users in aviation or off-road settings where vibration is constant. Reviewers confirm it securely holds heavier devices for extended periods without adjustment. While the initial cost is higher, the robust performance and seamless integration with the RAM system justify the investment. Its primary limitation involves textured surfaces, but on smooth applications, its dependable performance is nearly flawless, establishing it as an essential, durable component.
Know before you buy
The locking suction cup is designed for high-strength adherence on smooth, non-porous surfaces. While it performs well on curved glass or specialized plastic, it will not maintain a vacuum seal on porous or heavily textured surfaces.
Yes. Because this mount uses the standard 1-inch B-size ball, it is fully compatible with the entire RAM Mounts ecosystem, allowing you to mix and match arms or device cradles as needed.
Yes, the mount features a built-in locking mechanism that secures the suction cup in place once applied, providing extra stability and peace of mind during travel.
The 1-inch B-size ball is engineered to support lightweight electronics, such as GPS units, smartphones, or small tablets, typically up to 2 pounds in a mobile environment.
The kit includes the suction base, medium arm, and round plate. You will need a device-specific cradle or a compatible RAM adapter plate to connect your specific GPS or electronic device to the round plate.
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