{"title":"Counterweights","description":"\u003cp\u003eCounterweights and shafts, so the mount stays balanced as the telescope on it changes. Part of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mounts\"\u003eMounts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"iopton-cube-cw-shaft","title":"iOpton Cube CW Shaft","description":"\u003ctable width=\"500\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\" style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd class=\"text\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); line-height: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eCounterweight shaft for iOptron SmartStar Cube\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e mount.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0px auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0px auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eOD: \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e19mm (0.74\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0px auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eLength: \u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e150mm (5.9\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0px auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThread:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eM14 (female)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44012349423727,"sku":"8607","price":40.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/cw15shaft2__38907.jpg?v=1766547801"},{"product_id":"ioptron-ieq45-extension-bar","title":"iOptron iEQ45 extension bar","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThis is the extension bar for the iEQ45. This attaches to the original bar and will create more counterbalance weight. The original counterweight also attaches to this extension bar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eDiameter: 28mm\u003cbr\u003eNet Length: 9.5 inches\u003cbr\u003eLength (including threads): 10.5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44012371640431,"sku":"8026","price":111.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/ieq45_ext_bar1__40117.jpg?v=1766547826"},{"product_id":"2kg-cw-for-ieq30-mt-zeq-cem25","title":"2kg CW for iEQ30, MT, ZEQ\/CEM25","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eThis 2 kg (4.5lb) counterweight is designed for following iOptron mount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eCEM40\/CEM40EC (NOT for CEM40G) ( Verify Shaft size, newer models require a different weight)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eiEQ30\/iEQ30 Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eCEM25\/CEM25P\/CEM25EC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eZEQ25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eAZ Mount Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eMiniTower Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eMiniTower II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eMiniTower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\"\u003eIt can be used for other mount with a 20mm diameter counterweight shaft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44012821905519,"sku":"3006-05","price":79.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/3006-05-2T__35268.jpg?v=1766548316"},{"product_id":"ioptron-5kg-counterwieght","title":"iOptron 5kg Counterwieght","description":"\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003e5kg counterweight for iOptron mount.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eThis CW is designed for following iOptron Mount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eCEM70\/CEM70EC\/CEM70G\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eCEM60\/CEM60EC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eGEM45\/GEM45EC\/GEM45G\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eCEM40\/CEM40EC\/CEM40G* (for late version with 28mm CW shaft)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eiEQ45 Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eiEQ45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eCheck your CEM40 mount CW shaft diameter before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003eIt can be used for other mount with a 28mm diameter counterweight shaft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013005340783,"sku":"8027-10","price":139.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/8027-2T__12400.jpg?v=1766548402"},{"product_id":"4-5kg-counterweight-for-cem-az-hem-hea-mounts","title":"4.5kg Counterweight for CEM\/AZ\/HEM\/HEA mounts","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e4.5 kg counterweight for iOptron iEQ30, ZEQ25GT, or MiniTower mount. Once a CW shaft  is attached to mount the counterweight can be moved and locked in place for optimal telescope balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e           \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e              Weight:              4.5 kg                       9.8 lbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003eOuter diameter :              118 mm                    4.6 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e  inner diameter:              20 mm                      0.78 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e               Height:              55.5 mm                   2.2 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(41, 38, 38);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eColor:               Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013012484207,"sku":"3006-10","price":139.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/3006-05-2T__41236.jpg?v=1766548435"},{"product_id":"zeq25-cem25-counter-weight-extension-bar","title":"ZEQ25 \/ CEM25 Counter Weight Extension bar","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThis is the extension bar for a ZEQ25 mount. It also works for a iEQ30 mount. This attaches to the original bar and will create more counterbalance weight. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(41, 38, 38); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 16px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eDiameter: 20mm\u003cbr\u003eNet Length: 7.25 inches\u003cbr\u003eLength (including threads): 7.75 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013039714415,"sku":"7126","price":42.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/zeq25_ext_bar__34833.jpg?v=1766548447"},{"product_id":"celestron-11lb-counterweight-for-avx","title":"Celestron 11lb Counterweight for AVX","description":"\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(70, 70, 70); font-family: OpenSans, arial, sans-sarif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 24px; font-family: OpenSans, arial, sans-sarif; color: rgb(70, 70, 70); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"\u003e11 lb Counterweight for \u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"\u003eAdvanced VX\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(70, 70, 70); font-family: OpenSans, arial, sans-sarif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003efrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 24px; font-family: OpenSans, arial, sans-sarif; color: rgb(70, 70, 70); background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"\u003eCelestron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(70, 70, 70); font-family: OpenSans, arial, sans-sarif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e helps to counterbalance the mass of a Schmidt-Cassegrain optical tube mounted to the Advanced VX equatorial mount.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013280198767,"sku":"94286","price":86.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/11_252520lb_252520counterweight__53305.1682639927.1280.1280.jpg?v=1766550487"},{"product_id":"skytracker-pro-cw-package","title":"SkyTracker Pro CW Package","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(88, 88, 88); font-family: \" lucida sans unicode grande sans-serif rgb font-size:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003eThis counterweight package is designed for iOptron SkyTracker Pro camera mount to balance a heavy payload\/long camera lens. It also fits to SkyTracker mount.The package includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(88, 88, 88); font-family: \" lucida sans unicode grande sans-serif rgb font-size:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDovetail Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounterweight bar and safety cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.35kg counterweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013360218223,"sku":"3324","price":144.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/3324-2T__11777.jpg?v=1766551075"},{"product_id":"5lbs-counter-weight","title":"5lbs counter weight","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif font-size: background-color: rgb\u003eUS Orders will not be processed.   Please contact Explore Scientific in the US to place an order for a Parallelogram.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif color: rgb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/explorescientificusa.com\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/explorescientificusa.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif font-size: background-color: rgb\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e5LBS counter weight for Para-Light Parrallogram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial;\"\u003eWhen used on Starlight Innovations Parrallogram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif font-size: background-color: rgb\u003eOptional Extra 5lbs weight, allows up to 16lbs Capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif font-size: background-color: rgb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: \" helvetica neue arial sans-serif font-size: background-color: rgb\u003eTwo optional  5lbs weights allows up to 24 lbs Capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starlight Innovation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013371818095,"sku":"ST5lbs","price":29.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/para_2525205lbs__44577.1682634997.1280.1280.jpg?v=1766551785"},{"product_id":"dobsonian-counterweight-set","title":"DOBSONIAN COUNTERWEIGHT SET","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThis Counterweight set includes a 14mm counterweight shaft and 2 - 2.5 lb counter weights along with all the necessary hardware to attach it directly to the primary mirror box. There is a rubber cover over the receiving hole on the mirror box. Remove the cover and screw the shaft into the hole. Add the counter weights required to get your telescope perfectly balanced even if you are using heavy eyepieces with coma corrector, a binoviewer or large finder scope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Merriweather; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eCounter Weight Set fits all three of our Explore Scientific Dobson Telescopes.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013372637295,"sku":"DOB-CW","price":68.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/DOB-CW_DobWeight_2_2017__29019.jpg?v=1766551852"},{"product_id":"1-5-paramount-me-me-ii-mx-myt-counterweight-shaft-extension-bar","title":"1.5\" Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MYT Counterweight Shaft Extension Bar","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe 1.5-inch diameter Counterweight Shaft Extension Bar (sold separately) threads into the end of the:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParamount MYT Standard Counterweight Shaft, or,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParamount ME Standard Counterweight Shaft or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParamount MX Standard Counterweight Shaft or,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParamount ME II fitted with the 1.5-inch counterweight shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAnd allows provides a longer counterweight balance arm, and more total counterweight capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe Paramount ME II includes a 1.875-inch diameter counterweight shaft and two 1.875-inch bore, 30lb counterweights.  The Paramount ME II can optionally accept the 1.5 inch diameter counterweight shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013374996591,"sku":"CW EXT 1.5","price":250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/Counterweight_252520Shaft_252520Extension_252520Bar__65741.1682640044.1280.1280.gif?v=1766551992"},{"product_id":"paramount-me-me-ii-mx-myt-1-5-in-bore-20-lb-counterweight","title":"Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MYT 1.5 in. 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The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/sc\/pages\/ParamountMEII.aspx\" style=\"color: rgb(178, 34, 34); text-decoration: none;\"\u003eParamount ME II\u003c\/a\u003e includes a 1.875\" counterweight shaft, but is also thread-compatible with the 1.5\" counterweight shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Paramount MYT includes one 9 kg (20 lb.) counterweight. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Paramount ME includes two 9 kg (20 lb.) counterweights. If the total weight of the instruments attached to the Paramount ME exceeds about 32 kg (70 lb.), additional counterweights may be required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Paramount MX includes two 9 kg (20 lb.) counterweights. If the total weight of the instruments attached to the Paramount ME exceeds about 32 kg (70 lb.), additional counterweights may be required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eParamount ME II\u003c\/em\u003e includes a 1.875\" diameter counterweight shaft and two 1.875\" bore, 30 lb (13.6 kg) counterweights. The Paramount ME II can \u003cem\u003eoptionally\u003c\/em\u003e accept the 1.5\" diameter counterweight shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 13.3333px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eCounterweight weights can vary by +\/-5 percent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013375029359,"sku":"SB10106","price":585.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/Paramount_252520ME_252520Counterweights__19278.1682640044.1280.1280.gif?v=1766551997"},{"product_id":"cge-counterwieght-22lbs","title":"CGE counterwieght 22lbs","description":"CGE counterwieght 22lbs","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013376471151,"sku":"94187","price":257.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/94187__92256.jpg?v=1766552180"},{"product_id":"d-series-counterweight-with-side-mounting-option","title":"D Series Counterweight With Side Mounting Option","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eFits V Series dovetail bars. 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Tell us the model and we will work out what fits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to Know Before You Order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Scientific does not publish dimensions, bore diameter or a shaft thread specification\u003c\/strong\u003e for this counterweight, so those rows read as not published in the table below rather than being estimated. If a physical measurement is decisive for you, ask us and we will confirm it with Explore Scientific first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a counterweight only.\u003c\/strong\u003e The counterweight shaft itself is part of the mount, and a shaft is not included here. The locking knob is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalance is about position as well as mass.\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2 lbs near the end of the shaft counteracts far more telescope than the same 2.2 lbs sitting near the axis, so a single weight often covers a wider range of payloads than the number alone suggests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA counterweight does not raise a mount's payload rating.\u003c\/strong\u003e It lets a mount carry its rated load in balance; the rating itself is set by the bearings, gears and motors. If you are near the limit of what your mount is rated for, we can talk through what the next mount up would give you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe published figure is 2.2 pounds,\u003c\/strong\u003e which is the mass of the weight itself rather than a shipping weight, and it is the number to work with when planning a balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it difficult to set up?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The weight slides onto the counterweight shaft and the supplied locking knob clamps it in place. Balancing afterwards is a matter of releasing the right-ascension clutch with the shaft horizontal, sliding the weight until the assembly stays put on its own, and locking it. It takes a couple of minutes and no tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich mounts does it fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Scientific lists it for iEXOS mounts and finishes it to match the iEXOS-100. The bore diameter is not published, so for anything outside that family we would rather confirm the shaft diameter with Explore Scientific than guess — send us your mount model and we will find out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a second counterweight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your existing weight is already at the far end of the shaft and the telescope end still drops, then yes. If the setup balances with room to spare on the shaft, a second weight is not doing anything useful yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes adding weight let me carry a heavier telescope?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt lets you balance a heavier telescope, which is a necessary condition but not the whole story. The mount's rated payload is set by its mechanics, and staying inside it is what keeps tracking and pointing reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a locking knob included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The counterweight ships with its locking knob, so there is nothing else to buy to fit it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow exact does balance need to be?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor visual observing, close enough that the telescope stays where you leave it with the clutches loose. For imaging, many people leave the mount very slightly east-heavy so the right-ascension gear stays loaded on one side of the tooth through the whole run, which shows up as smoother guiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn short: a 2.2 pound iEXOS counterweight supplied with its locking knob, in the black-and-silver finish that matches the iEXOS-100 — the straightforward fix when a camera, guide scope or heavier tube has pushed the balance beyond what is already on the shaft. Tell us which mount and what you are putting on it and we will confirm the fit and how many weights the setup wants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013569933423,"sku":"ES-CW22-00","price":27.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/iExos100_CounterWeights_2864x_copy_1800x1800__36533.jpg?v=1766556586"},{"product_id":"d-and-v-series-counterweight-with-3-threaded-rod","title":"D and V Series Counterweight with 3\" Threaded Rod","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Radnika, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Arial, Helvetica, \" helvetica neue verdana sans-serif rgb font-size:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003eFits D Series or V Series dovetail bars. Adds additional weight for balancing OTA’s. Split clamp design grips the dovetail bar along the entire surface of the saddle and will not dent or scratch the dovetail bar. 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