{"product_id":"ram-mounts-rap-383u-quick-release-kayak-track-base-1-5-ball","title":"RAM Mounts RAP-383U 1.5\" Ball Quick Release Kayak Track Base","description":"\u003ch2\u003eInstant Repositioning. Zero Tools. Any Track System.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RAM Mounts RAP-383U Quick Release Track Base gives kayak anglers a fast, secure way to mount and reposition rod holders, transducer arms, cameras, and other 1.5\" RAM ball accessories anywhere along their existing track system. One quarter-turn of the ball locks or releases the base — no tools, no fumbling, no wasted time on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fit virtually all standard kayak track systems including GearTrac, SlideTrax, and common T-Track, with a dimensional range of 0.250\" to 0.562\" — making it one of the most universally compatible track bases in the RAM lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Release Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Locks and releases with a single quarter-turn; slide the base to any position along the track and lock it in place instantly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Track Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits GearTrac, SlideTrax, T-Track, and most other standard kayak track systems; track slot dimensional range 0.250\" MIN – 0.562\" MAX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5\" RAM Ball Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compatible with all RAM-ROD™ rod holders and any RAM accessory using the standard 1.5\" ball; opens up the full RAM ecosystem of arms, mounts, and holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Strength Composite Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Lightweight and corrosion-resistant; built to handle saltwater and freshwater environments without degrading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifetime Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e — Backed by RAM Mounts' lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstalls at Any Point on the Track\u003c\/strong\u003e — No need to remove end caps or disassemble the track; the base slides in from any open section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBest Use Case\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RAP-383U is the foundation piece for any kayak angler building out a modular rod holder or accessory system on a track-equipped kayak. It's the right base when you want the flexibility to move your rod holder, transducer arm, or camera mount to different positions throughout the day — without committing to a fixed mounting location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's especially useful for tournament anglers and multi-technique fishermen who switch between rod holder positions, transducer deployment arms, and camera mounts depending on the fishing situation. Pair it with a RAM-ROD™ rod holder or a transducer deployment arm to build a complete, repositionable rigging station on your kayak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kayak anglers who already have a GearTrac, SlideTrax, or T-Track system installed and want a quick-release base that works with the full 1.5\" RAM ball accessory ecosystem. This is the most versatile track base RAM makes for kayak applications — if you're only buying one base, this is the one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm your track slot width falls within 0.250\" to 0.562\" before ordering. Most factory-installed kayak tracks fall within this range, but aftermarket or custom tracks can vary. When in doubt, measure the slot opening width with calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBall size matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e This base uses the 1.5\" RAM ball standard. If your existing rod holders or accessories use the smaller 1\" ball, they will not be directly compatible — you would need a 1\" ball base instead, or a RAM adapter ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e At just 111 g, this base adds virtually no weight to your kayak rigging — a non-issue even on ultralight setups.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51199439765540,"sku":"170-RAP383U","price":46.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/170-RAP383U.jpg?v=1785605417","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/ram-mounts-rap-383u-quick-release-kayak-track-base-1-5-ball","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}