Lift Assist For 90 lb Kayak

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I have a a hobie pa 12 , will the Thule hullavator lift my kayak ? Will it hold up ,I think it’s about 90 pounds. I don’t care if it takes more effort , As long it will hold up .

asked by: Ronald

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The Hullavator is only rated to carry kayaks up to 75 lbs. The Inno Kayak Lifter # INA453 on the other hand, is rated for 90 lbs!

expert reply by: Adam E

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Hi Leon, Factory roof racks typically have a low weight capacity and won't have enough overhang for a kayak carrier with lift assist to be compatible so I definitely recommend checking the capacity and overhang to see if you can use it. The Thule…

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Hey Melinda, it is possible to fit two of the Thule Hullavator kayak carriers #TH898 on the roof of your 2016 Ford Explorer but you will need to install and aftermarket roof rack with slightly longer crossbars like the Rhino Rack part #RR98VE. Your…

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Hey Patrick, the setup you mentioned would work really well for you! The Thule Wingbar Evo roof rack part number #TH34FR52JX is a confirmed fit for the raised rails of your 2010 Honda Pilot roof and will work great with the Thule Portage rack #TH819.…

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Hello! Thanks for the question and a kayak load assist is definitely a good idea, with a side loader being the best option. A roller from the rear is helpful, but you still have to do the heavy lifting, so the side assist is going to give you the…

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The Thule Hullavator Pro Kayak Carrier item #TH898 is 100 percent compatible and will mount directly to the crossbars of the Yakima OverHaul HD Adjustable Truck Bed Ladder Rack item #Y01151-58. There are no type of adapters or anything else needed,…

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This question references different levels of security. If you want your Thule roof rack and your Thule Hullavator to be as secure as possible you can order extra lock cylinders that work your existing key. You would order the Replacement Lock…

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For locks to ensure that your Thule Hullavator #TH898 is secure on your vehicle, you will need the Thule One-Key System Lock Cylinders #TH450200. This kit comes with 2 lock cylinders, 2 keys, and a universal master key that is used if you ever need…

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Your older Thule Hullavator 897XT will work with the Yakima JetStream crossbars for your 2019 Subaru Outback. The T-slot on the JetStream bars are 1" wide x 1/2" tall, which is actually slightly larger than the T-slot on the AeroBlade bars…

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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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Answer 10

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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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…

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If your 2018 Chevy Suburban has the factory tow package then yes, you can use the Plug-In Wiring Adapter #3016 to install your Prodigy P2 #90885 brake controller. If your Suburban doesn't have the factory tow package then you will need to use the…

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