Hey Jason, whenever available I would recommend going with the channel attachment for roof rack accessories including the Thule Hullavator part #TH898 as its simpler stronger, and it's basically the future of most roof rack accessories as it…
Hello John, thanks for reaching out. Yes, we do have a Thule roof rack that will allow you to install the Hullavator #TH898 on your 2015 Subaru Forester. For that I recommend the following: - Thule WingBar Evo Roof Rack for Raised Rails - Aluminum -…
Hey Hollie. The BaseClip Fit Kit for Yakima BaseLine Roof Rack Towers item #Y06148 and item #Y06150 are indeed genuine Yakima parts. They are not made by another company. They're going to allow you to mount a set of crossbars to your 2011 Honda…
Congrats on the new motorhome Edward! SnapPad doesn't have the 2026 Allego Red 38 KA in their system so I don't know what size your jack feet are. However, we have a few options that will work with the HWH leveling systems. What you'll…
Hey Roy, great to hear from you again! Yes, we have the Inno Locker #INXA445 as well as the LockRack Series-X #LR88FR which both install into the top channels of crossbars and give you a way to secure a canoe. The Locker comes with a strap while the…
Hi Bill, Yes, what you're seeing is likely related to the Jeep's factory LED taillight system rather than the fact that your motorhome uses incandescent bulbs. The 2025 Jeep Rubicon uses computer-controlled LED lighting that can operate at…
Hey David, I've got a simple solution for you! The Watersport Carrier Universal Crossbar Adapters item #LR53FR are all you'll need to attach the LockRack Series-X Universal Watersport Carrier item #LR88FR to your crossbars. The Adapters item…
The Swagman Exo Aero Rooftop Kayak Carrier System #S65145 will fit the round crossbars on both sizes of Yakima Rack and Roll trailer, parts #Y08107 and #Y08106. These trailers have a 250-lb weight carrying capacity unless you have the 78-inch version…
For your 1991 Ford Van with rain gutters all you need to install an Inno roof rack is the part numbers #INB165 and #INSD and you'd be set. This attaches directly to the rain gutter and gives you a great fitting square bar roof rack.
Hey Roland, thanks for reaching out. The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver C49RJ for the 2027 Chevy Bolt is still in the production/pre-order phase, so to be honest, we don't know what the exact towing capacity and tongue weight capacity will be .…
Hey Mark, thanks for reaching out. The LockRack Series-X Surfski Adjustable Watersport Carrier #LR28FR might work for carrying two surfboards but it really depends on the size of the boards. The #LR28FR carrier has maximum internal dimensions of…
Hi Mark, great question! I completely understand wanting to double check this before ordering because once ABS systems get involved, using the wrong hub and drum assembly can create a really frustrating situation with sensor fitment or brake…
Absolutely fantastic. I placed my order Saturday afternoon, and got a confirmation Monday that it had been shipped. UPS Ground arrived Wednesday afternoon, and I could track it all the way. When it arrived, EVERYTHING was there. No back orders. And the quality was outstanding. My son was impressed with the merchandise and service, and will be ordering his own receiver soon. I rate this 5 stars! Thanks.
Load assist features on watersport carriers make solo kayak loading a breeze. Perfect for enthusiasts who want to easily transport their kayaks without hassle, these systems are designed to simplify the process, ensuring your kayak is secure and ready for adventure.
Load assist systems use mechanisms like rollers or lift assists to help you easily load and unload your kayak. This is especially useful for solo adventurers or those with taller vehicles, making the process quick and manageable without needing extra hands.
Most load assist systems are versatile and can handle a range of kayak sizes, from compact 10-footers to longer 16-foot models. However, it's important to check the specific width and weight limits of the system to ensure compatibility with your kayak.
While many load assist systems are designed to fit standard crossbars, some may require specific types or additional adapters for optimal fit. It's crucial to verify compatibility with your vehicle's crossbars to ensure a secure setup.
Some users have noted that certain load assist features can leave marks on kayaks. To prevent this, consider adding protective materials like Velcro to contact points. This simple fix can help maintain your kayak's finish while using the load assist.
Load assist systems are a game-changer for solo trips, allowing you to load and unload your kayak without assistance. This independence means more spontaneous adventures and less reliance on others, making it perfect for those who love solo paddling.