Replacement Claw Tightener for Yakima RailGrab Roof Rack Towers

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Question:

Looking for the black socket head cap screw called claw tightener which is about 1/4inch fine thread and approx. 3 1/2inch long. What is the part number and where can I purchase. Nothing available in hardware stores. For Yakima Railgrab tower.

asked by: Mike Y

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Expert Reply:

It sounds like you are describing the screw that comes with the Replacement Wedge Assembly # Y8880150. The screw only comes with this kit. The only other possibility is # Y8880148 which are the adjustment knobs for RailGrab towers.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

We do carry replacement parts for the Yakima Railgrab foot. For the claw base and nut you would want the part #Y8880279. The medium claws are no longer available. For the claws with pin adapters you would want the part #Y8880201. For replacement…

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Answer 2

We have the replacement screw you are looking for with the part #Y8880150 which matches up to the nut of the #Y8880279 which is M6.

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Answer 3

While the Yakima Railgrab roof racks are being phased out and not what Yakima currently recommends for your 2016 Mazda CX-5 I was able to determine that they were the correct fit for your 2016 Mazda CX-5 with raised rails. The replacement kit that…

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Answer 4

The discontinued Y8880205 does not include the bolt but the #Y8880150 which is the matching wedge assembly does include it.

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Answer 5

It sounds like you are looking for the Replacement Adjustment Knobs for Railgrab part #Y8880148.

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Answer 6

The replacement screw you are looking for is available in the Replacement Wedge Assembly for Yakima RailGrab Roof Rack Towers #Y8880150.

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Answer 7

If you don't have the Replacement Adjustment Knobs #Y8880148 then you will need them to attach the Replacement Large Claw Assembly #Y80144. The knob is what allows you to attach the claw assembly to the Upper Claw Base #Y8880279 on your RailGrab…

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Answer 8

The long, black screw you referred to is not available as a replacement part. The only screw that is would be the silver one you mentioned which comes with the Replacement Wedge Assembly for Yakima RailGrab Roof Rack Towers #Y8880150.

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Answer 9

For replacement bases for the Railgrab you would want the part #Y8880279. This also comes with a new brass nut.

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Answer 10

The Yakima RailGrabs, which replaced the LowRider line of towers, and is now itself discontinued, did not have any changes to the hardware over its life span so #Y8880279 will fit your RailGrab towers. If you need the wedge assembly it is #Y8880150.…

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Answer 11

Sounds like you are looking for the Yakima Railgrab Wedge Assembly and Bolt part #Y8880150 which comes with the Allen bolt you are looking for.

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Answer 12

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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