Are Rain Gutter Rack Better Than Cross Bars Jeep Forum
This rain gutter roof rack has the same size and shape load bar as the thule bars and can carry any thule or yakima roof rack accessory bike rack ski or kayak attachments.
Are rain gutter rack better than cross bars jeep forum. Your vehicle s year make model type and the number of doors i e. To order simply enter in the required fields. This gutter mount foot pack can be paired with almost any roof rack crossbars but of course will work best with its thule s 542 artificial rain gutter brackets. 58 inch round crossbars y00409 yakima 1a raingutter towers y00101 the thule roof rack consists.
It appears that your jeep has a hardtop in the photo you provided. Two roof racks that i recommend looking at is the yakima round bar roof rack or the thule square bar roof rack systems for hardtops. Great quality as always from jcr. I d much prefer to bolt clamp a good rack to the gutters than weld to them.
Some people on this site have damaged their hardtop with gutter mount bars. Hooke road roof rack cross bars kayak cargo carriers compatible with jeep wrangler jk jl gladiator jt 2007 2021 hard top 5 0 out of 5 stars 3. Rhino rack vortex black rl 4 bar roof rack for rain gutters. There are aftermarket racks that bolt to either the factory roof rails or the pinch seam rain gutter.
We ll verify the fit in our dealer fit guide and ship the correct leg pack and load bars for the vehicle. Found what i needed ie. I think a hex domed nut would finish the job off a lot better inside than the thread of the bolt hanging out also a lot safer. I would have liked for it to be a little wider to help spread the load of the rack over a larger area on the thin sheet metal the gutter rail is made out of.
When i had a roof rack it was attached to the facory roof rack rails and i added angle iron on the ends of the rack cross bars as skids to protect the roof from trees. Gutter mount bars recommended max load 30kg. Thule roof rack gutter mount foot pack your reliable gutter mount roof rack. The yakima roof rack consists of the following.
3 5 out of 5 stars 3. Give extra space for your luggage with thule s gutter mount foot pack. 2019 honda crv suv 5. And the textured power coat finish is good.
Mounting a thule rack system on a hardtop from the jk forum.