How Does Yakima FatCat Round Bar Adapter Attach to FatCat
Updated 10/30/2025 | Published 02/25/2025
Question:
So I have an older Yakima fatcat6 8003078 I would like to use the round bar adapters Y8860081 How do I attach it to the fat cat?
asked by: Brian S
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Expert Reply:
Hey Brian, you'll need an allen wrench to remove the old hardware that you will access with the FatCat open so that you can see the top of the allen bolts. And from there you'd assemble the part # Y88860080 and then reverse the install process.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Replacement Knobs with Cam Nuts for Yakima FatCat and FatCat EVO Ski and Snowboard Carriers - Qty 4
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Jameson C.
10/30/2025
Hey Brian, how did things go with attaching the round bar adapters to your FatCat6? Your update could make it easier for the next person working with the same setup.