How Wide is the Swagman Exo Aero Rooftop Kayak Carrier # S65145

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I have a 36inch crossbar and I need to mount two kayaks. What is the total length of this carrier? Regards,

asked by: Dave M

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I spoke with my contact at Swagman and she informed me that the Swagman Exo Aero # S65145 measures 28 in total width and sits 5-1/2 inches tall from above the mounting hardware.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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