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Roof Rack

Roof Rack

Frequently Asked Questions

A roof rack is a set of bars attached to the roof of a vehicle, consisting of a base and cross bars that allow you to securely store various types of gear, such as luggage, bicycles, canoes, kayaks, skis, or various carriers and containers. They allow users of a vehicle to transport items on the roof of the vehicle without compromising passenger space or cargo volume limitations. Key components of a roof rack typically include Crossbars, towers or feet, mounting hardware, attachment points, locking mechanisms.

Tools and Materials: Roof rack kit, Wrenches or sockets, Measuring tape, Torque wrench

 

Before installation

 

Consider your roof styles

Raised rails:  Look like bars extending across the roof. It's the most simple style. Usually, SUVs and some sporty hatchbacks come with these rails for roof rack installation already in place. You can install your roof rack easily.

Hidden mounting hardware: Small mounting points for attaching a roof rack are available on some roofs.

Bare roof: Many vehicles do not have rails and mounting hardware. This will increase difficulty, but you can still add a rack.

 

Clean the Roof

Before Installing the rack on the roof, you need to wipe down your roof with some water and mild soap to remove any dirt or residue., avoid influencing your installation process.

 

How to install

Raised rails:

Step 1: Fill the empty profile slots on the crossbars’ lower side

Step 2: Expand the jaws on the roof crossbars

Step 3: Place the roof crossbars onto the raised roof rails

Step 4: Tighten the jaws on the roof crossbars to the raised roof rails

Step 5: Lock the roof crossbars with the anti-theft key lock

Step 6: Fill the remaining empty profile slots of the crossbars’ outer lower sides with the

 

Hidden mounting hardware:

Step 1: To get the rack in place, install the mount with bolts or other hardware, following the manufacturer’s instructions.

Step 2: Assemble the pieces that work with your vehicle’s track system.

Step 3: Attach the crossbars to the roof according to the directions.

Step 4: Add the accessories to finish the job.

 

Bare Roof:

Step 1: Install the Fit Kit clips to the feet.

Step 2: Install Crossbars. Attach your crossbars to the feet through the bottom channels of the bar.

Step 3: Place Rack on Roof. Place the entire rack on top of the roof, then tighten the screws.

1. Convenient for family to travel: you can install a roof rack to help accommodate a large amount of luggage while helping you protect your luggage from exposure to harsh environments.

2. Carry camping gear: The roof rack can carry bulky tents and multi-day supplies. In addition, you can carry tools, food, water, and camping supplies on the roof.

3. Transport your bike: For cyclists going to off-road or mountain destinations, it is not always feasible to ride your bike all the way. If you have a roof rack, you can transport your bike to your destination and start your bike trip.

4. Carry various sports boards: Long items do not fit easily in most vehicles, so you can use a roof rack to carry boards such as surfboards, skateboards, wakeboards, and even skis.

Roof Rack

Roof racks run east to west across the roof of your car, roof racks are roof-mounted cargo carriers, giving you a more secure load. Roof racks are all roof-mounted cargo carriers you see on the markets, and these carriers are all roof racks.

 

Roof Rail

Roof rails are mounted on a vehicle in a north-south direction parallel to the length of the vehicle. They also give your car an aerodynamic look. Roof rails and cross rails have different directions. Most SUVs have roof rails, but sedans, vans, and pickup trucks don't.

1. Determine what you want to carry: The items you want to carry will determine which roof rack is best for you.

2. Know the roof's capacity: Your roof can only support a certain amount of weight, and you should make sure that the total weight is less than the vehicle's maximum weight capacity.

3. Determine the roof style: You need to know the current appearance of your vehicle's roof to ensure that you get all the necessary equipment you need to transport the items you need.

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