J Style Kayak Carrier That Will Fit A Rhino Rack Vortex Roof Rack
Updated 08/07/2025 | Published 07/08/2025 >
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Question:
Does the Rhino rack Vortex roof rack for naked roofs have a J rack that fits on the rack to carry. kayaks?
asked by: Nina G
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Expert Reply:
Hi Nina!
There are a bunch of J style kayak racks that will fit a Rhino Rack Vortex Roof Rack # RR55VE. Oddly enough, Rhino Rack doesn't make one, but the etrailer Kayak Carrier w/ Tie-Downs - J-Style - Folding # e98878 would be a very good inexpensive option.
What kind of kayak do you have? I tried a surf ski once and think I managed to stay upright for about 30(ish) seconds. : P
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Lazer S
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Lazer S.
8/7/2025
Hey Nina, Did the etrailer Kayak Carrier work out for your Rhino Rack Vortex Roof Rack? I'm curious to know if it was a good fit for your kayak, as it could help others looking for a similar solution. Let me know how it went!