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William Optics Cat Series Saddle Handle Bar - Red

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SKU: WYO-M-HCRC-RD
$63.00
 
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Simplify Transport and Mounting with this Vixen-style RedCat Saddle Handle!

The William Optics Cat Series Saddle Handle Bar is a practical and stylish upgrade for telescope users who want both stability and convenience. If you are looking for a multi-tool that looks great and will complete your Cat Series refractor setup, then this is the perfect accessory upgrade for you!

This Cat Series Saddle Handle Bar from William Optics is the perfect fit for your RedCat 51 refractor, providing stability and a striking appearance by fusing bold style with functionality. Crafted from lightweight, sturdy aluminum, this accessory will allow you to mount accessories, such as guide scopes, guide cameras, and Wi-Fi camera control modules, all while also acting as a sturdy handle for safe transportation. The precision cut surface is designed to ensure a seamless and secure fit while providing your gear the support it needs for countless nights out capturing the cosmos. In addition to the stylish design, the eye-catching red finish serves is the perfect match for your RedCat 51!

Cat Series Saddle Handle At a Glance

  • The perfect match for your with the RedCat 51 and SpaceCat 51 refractor
  • Extended mounting surface provides multiple threaded holes (M6/M8) for secure accessory attachment
  • Compatible with the William Optics UniGuide and other Vixen style accessories
  • Doubles as a comfortable carry handle that seamlessly mounts to the top of the scopes mounting ring

Stylish and Versatile!

By adding this stylish, functional saddle handle to your RedCat 51, you'll be able to simplify transport and mount a wide range of accessory. Learn more about this versatile accessory below!

Saddle Handle with Extended Mounting Capabilities
Upgrade your RedCat 51 with this saddle handle. This versatile accessory attaches to the top of the Cat Series Mounting Ring (sold separately). The vixen style saddle and extended mounting surface provides multiple threaded holes (M6/M8) for secure accessory attachment, while also providing a enough grip space to function as a comfortable and stylish carrying handle. The vixen style saddle is the perfect fit for the William Optics Slide-Base 32mm UniGuide Scope (sold separately), which is available in the same red finish as the RedCat 51 and Cat Series Saddle Handle!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this saddle handle compatible with other William Optics refractors?
This custom vixen style saddle handle bar is only compatible with the Cat Series Mounting Ring for RedCat 51 and SpaceCat 51 refractors (not included). All second and third generation RedCat 51 and SpaceCat 51 refractors released after September of 2019 already include the mounting ring and saddle handle.

Is this saddle handle compatible with the ZWO ASIAIR?
The ZWO AISAIR and ASIR Mini can be attached to the Cat Series Saddle Handle when used with a compatible vixen style dovetail.



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