Manufacturer Description

The RAM-B-178 Universal AMPS Plate Motorcycle RAM Mount is a Marine Grade Aluminum Mount with a Motorcycle Brake/Clutch Reservoir PLUS U-Bolt Base. The mount is designed with a RAM 1 inch diameter patented rubber ball and socket system that has adjustment point at the cradle and base. With a twist of the arm knob, you can move the universal AMPS plate to your optimum viewing position.

Universal AMPS Mount Cradle Plate:The RAM-B-347 RAM Mount Marine Grade Aluminum Universal AMPS Plate has a 1.0 inch diameter rubber ball connected at right angles to a rectangular plate. The plate has pre-drilled holes in the in each corner which match the industry standard AMPS hole pattern of 1.188 x 1.5 inches. You can find the AMPS hole pattern on the back of many cradles or sometimes built into the back of many electronic devices.

Universal AMPS Mount Arm Design:
The RAM-B-201 RAM Mount Marine Grade Aluminum Dual Socket Arm is a 1 inch B size Ball Socket Arm with open socket ends. The arm is 3.0 inches long between socket centers and is finished with a Black Powder Coating. The side of the arm includes a tightening knob which allows you to open and close the socket ends. 

Universal AMPS Mount Base Design:
The RAM-B-309-7 RAM Mount Motorcycle Kit Base can mount to either the clutch/ brake reservoir or directly to a round handle bar rail. The base is constructed of marine grade aluminum with an integrated 1 inch diameter rubber ball, hardware for rail mounting and both standard and metric mounting bolts for motorcycle reservoir mounting. The zinc coated metal u-bolt and nuts included are designed it fit on most motorcycle round handlebars, or any circular rail or pipe with diameter from 1/2 to 1.25 inches.

The base connects to the left or right side of your handlebar clutch/brake reservoir on the Honda Goldwing and other select motorcycles or you can connect directly to your handlebars with the u-bolt hardware. To see if this base will work with your motorcycle, check the hole spacing of the base against your clutch/brake reservoir. The holes centers have a minimum width of 0.94 inches and a maximum of 1.58 inches.

Features and Tips

Here is a list of 

AMPS Plate Motorcycle Mount Kit RAM-B-178U features

, along with a few user tips.

  • Warranty: Manufacturer's Life Time Warranty.
  • Cradle Design: Universal AMPS rectangular connection plate.
  • Cradle Material: Black Powder Coated Marine Grade Aluminum.
  • Mount Material: Black Powder Coated Marine Grade Aluminum.
  • Mount Ball Size: RAM 1 inch Solid Rubber Ball.
  • Pivot Point Design: RAM Patented 1 inch Rubber Ball and Socket Joint.
  • Arm Type: RAM Arm with Dual 1 inch Sockets.
  • Arm Length: Standard length of 3 inches between socket centers.
  • Base Type: Motorcycle Brake/Clutch Reservoir Base AND Motorcycle Handlebar Base using the included Zinc Coated U-Bolt. (0.75 to 1 inch wide).
  • Common Applications:
    • Motorcycle Mounts: Used mostly with Goldwing and Harley Davidson Motorcycles, but the included Zinc Coated U-Bolt also allows you to connect the base to a round handlebar rail or tube.