All You Need to Know About the Rhino-Rack Universal Load Assist Video

Hey Mark, thanks for reaching out! We have a great selection of kayak load assists, but the only thing remotely close to a winch that I can think of is the Malone Kayak Hoist #MPG346, which is for kayak storage. Since you're already using Thule…

Hey Jeffrey, The instructions for the Rhino-Rack Universal Load Assist #RR-RUSL do not include mounting to the Yakima JetStream crossbars. I checked with Rhino-Rack and they do not have those crossbars as compatible with this load assist so I…

The Rhino-Rack Heavy-Duty Roof Rack Roof Rack have specific C-channels that are designed to fit specific Rhino-Rack Heavy-Duty accessories, like the Rhino-Rack Hi-Lift Jack and Shovel-Holder Brackets #RRRCB-RSHB-RJHB as an example. That's the…

You've done your research well. The Adarac Pro Series Custom Truck Bed Ladder Rack #A35WG will fit with the BAKFlip MX4 Hard Tonneau Cover #BAK448227 tonneau cover on your 2019 Ram 1500 and 5-1/2' bed. You will also be able to fit the…

Yes, I confirmed with Yakima that the Yakima BigCatch Kayak Carrier #Y04091 will work with your Adarac square crossbars that measure 1-1/2 inches thick.

The biggest challenge you are going to face is the weight of your kayaks, mainly the 81 lb. kayak. For instance, the Malone DownLoader Kayak Roof Rack w/ Lift Assist and Tie-Downs #MPG114MD-351XL does a great job providing a kayak carrier, a way to…

There are a couple things that you can try for fitting the Rhino-Rack Universal Load Assist #RR-RUSL on your crossbars with the J-style carriers installed. The first would be to try some of the different clamp sizes, the load assist should have come…

Hey Paul, the most similar weight distribution shank we have to the part #RP69FR that fits a 2-1/2 inch hitch is the part #BPH75RR which fits the same heads as the Reese shanks so it will also work with same heads.

The support leg of the Rhino Rack Universal Load Assist #RR-RUSL extends 87-1/8 inches, or 7 feet, 3-1/8 inches. The 2016 Ford F-150 has a listed height between 75 inches and 77 inches but you will want to double check by measuring from your roof…

The Yakima LongArm Truck Bed Load Extender #Y01149 is a great solution for hauling a longer kayak with your 2019 Ford F-150 5-1/2' bed. When in the fully-extended position the LongArm sits out 48" from the center of your hitch pin hole which…

We've got exactly what you need! If you want standard J-Style cradles you can use the Thule Hull-A-Port Kayak Carrier w/Tie-Downs #TH834 but you will need the Watersports Adapter #THXADAPT11 to fit this to the T-Tracks on your Adarac Pro ladder…

The Thule Compass Kayak and SUP Carrier w/ Tie-Downs - J-Style #TH890000 will actually fit Adarac ladder racks such as #A4000965 that you referenced. You do not need any adapter or conversion kit as this kayak carrier will simply clamp onto the…