Dodge Durango Roof Rack

Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2017 Dodge Durango

Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Dodge Durango, we're gonna be test fitting the Yakima Jet Stream Roof Rack System, and that's gonna consist of part numbers, Y00426 and that's gonna be our 60 inch crossbars we have up top. These also do come in silver under part number Y00429.Right here, we're gonna have our baseline tower kit and that's gonna be part number Y00146. Then under that, we have our fit kit for our naked roof and that's gonna be part number Y06158.As you can see, these bars have a nice aerodynamic shape to them along with this rubber strip up top and that's gonna help cut down on wind noise and drag while you're traveling. Seeing that rubber strip, lets us know we can utilize T track accessories with our roof rack. How we do that, we're simply gonna remove our end cap like so and unlike some systems where you might have to remove this strip and then cut it to length, with this strip, you simply just push down, insert whatever accessory you might like into the channel and then just slide it all the way across to whatever point you might like. Once you have that done, we can just replace our end cap and then we're ready to go.If we come down to our tower, we're simply gonna remove our end cap by pressing in both sides and pulling.

Thule AeroBlade Traverse Roof Rack Installation - 2017 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2017 Dodge Durango, we'll be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Thule Roof Rack System. This is going to consist of the Thule Aeroblade Crossbars, part number: THARB60; the Thule Rapid Traverse Foot Pack, part number: TH480R; and the Thule Fit Kit for the Durango, part number: THKIT1616. The Thule Aeroblade Crossbars are going to be a great solution for carrying your vehicle accessories on your roof. The aerodynamic shape of our bars helps to reduce wind, noise and drag. The weatherstrip on the inside is going to help to prevent dirt, debris and liquid from getting inside your bars. We can also remove that, cut it down and insert channel-mounted accessories. For our foot pack, if we knock out this plastic piece here, we can insert the Thule One-Key System Lock Core. That's going to prevent any theft or tampering of our roof rack system.

Thule Roof Rack Review - 2008 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2008 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Aeroblade roof rack system. It's going to be part number THARB53 and the foot pack which is going to be TH450R. As you can see up on our vehicle that we already have one on the back installed, so you can see what it'll like with those raised factory rails. We're going to show you how to place the other one on and get a proper crossbar spread for our items that we're going to be putting on. First thing we're going to do is flip it over, turn the end cap to where we can remove it. If you need to, you can also depress the little button here. Pull the end cap off and then you can slide the scale in since we won't need the scale for this application.

Thule AeroBlade Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2007 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2007 Dodge Durango, we'll be test fitting the Thule Roof Rack System using the Thule AeroBlade Load Bars, part number THARB53 and using the Thule Rapid and Crossroad Roof Mounted Railing Foot Pack, part number TH450R. We've already assembled our roof rack system according to the instructions so we'll begin by placing the front part of our roof rack onto our vehicle. We'll want to make sure that the straps on the feet go around our side rails. Once we have them in place, we can then make sure that we have an equal overhang on each side. Then we'll want the center of the foot with the rail by using the Aero indicator on our foot pack and bring our strap around our rail. We'll insert the end of the strap into our foot and then hold it into position while we tighten with the included tool.

Thule AeroBlade Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2007 Dodge Durango

Today on this 2007 Dodge Durango, we are going to be test fitting a Thule Roof Rack. We will be using the 60 AeroBlade bars along with the Rapid Crossroad Feet. We already have our crossbar assemblies put together, and now we are ready to mount them on top of the roof of our vehicle. The first thing we need to do is set the load bar up on top of the vehicle, once weve done that, we need to check a couple of things before we started to tighten it down. First we need to make sure that the load bar is overhanging evenly on both the left and right side of the vehicle and we also need to make sure that the load bar is running perpendicular to our side rails. To do that we will find a fixed point up on our side rails on either side and measure the distance from that to the edge of our Crossroad foot and make sure its the same.

Rhino Rack Road Warrior Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today, on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're doing a test fit of the Rhino-Rack Road Warrior roof-mounted bike rack. That part number is: RBC036. We do already have our bike up there. First, going to show you how we strap that down, and then we'll go over some features of the rack. First thing I'm going to do, is step up here and show you the back. Now, we've got a regular strap holding that in. The great thing about that is, that it does move up and down the track so you can adjust for different types of bikes you may have.

Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we are test fitting the Inno tire hold roof bike rack, part number INA389. As you can see we do already have our bike up there. We are going to show you how we fit the bike into the holder and how we put the actual carrier on the vehicle. All right if we step up here we are going to see there is a locking mechanism right here. We are just going to unlock that and pull it up. It's going to release this back tire hold down here.

RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we are test fitting the Rocky Mount Brass Knuckles Roof Mounted Bike Rack. It is a wheel mounted bike rack. Part number is RKY1202. Now as you can see we do already have our bike up here and it's already secure. I'm going to show you how we secure the bike up here and how we connect the rack to our crossbars. All right the main component here is going to be this bar right here.

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're test fitting the Kuat Trio Roof Bike Rack, part number TR02. As you can see, it is a fork mounted bike rack. We do already have our bike on it so we're going to show you how we put the bike on there and how we secure it into place and then also how we put the carrier onto our crossbars. Let me just step up here real quick and I'll show you this front. We secure the forks with this skewer here. To release it, you're just going to pull down on this lever there. To tighten it, you take the silver knob on the other side and then you turn one way to tighten, towards the back to tighten and towards the back to loosen it.

Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we are test fitting the INNO Multi Fork Lock Bike Carrier part number INA392. As you can see, it is a fork modeled bike carrier and we already do have our bike on there. We are going to show you how to mount the bike and secure it into place and also how we put our carrier onto the vehicle. We are just going to step up here. As you can see, the front is a fork bike like I said. So we are just going to take the forks and put it through on the skewer and it locks into place. I'll show you how that happens in just a minute. On the back here, we do have a strap that holds the tire down.

Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we are test fitting the Inno fork lock 3 bike carrier. Part number INA391. As you can see our bike is already on the carrier. We are going to show you how to put the bike on, how it secures in, then also how the carrier fits on to your vehicle. First lets step up here. We'll show you how the front latches on. We do have a locking mechanism here that's going to keep your bike and your skewer safe here, so nobody can tamper with that. Here we're going to pull out on this lever, that's what secures our skewer in place so we don't lose our bike.

Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we're going to be doing a test fit of the Rhino-Rack MountainTrail Rooftop Mounted Bike Carrier. This is going to be for one single bike to be fork mounted on top of your rack system, whatever you may have. This is going to be your factory roof system, but it will fit your elliptical bars, arrow bars, square bars, round bars, any many other roof rack systems that are out there. All right, this is going to be part #RBC035. We'll start off on the backside of the bike where the rear tire has the safety strap that comes over it. Go ahead and press in the button there to disengage it and push it out all the way. Note that this does slide back and forth on the track to fit your multiple wheel bases that you may have. Up front, you're going to have your locking skewer.

Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Inno Slim Fork Rooftop Mounted Bike Rack, part number INA387. As you can see, we've already got our bike up here, mounted so you can see what it's going to look like once you have it fully assembled and in place on your vehicle. First off let's go ahead and talk about how the bike is secured. On the back side, you're going to have a wheel clamp and a ratcheting device. If we loosen this up, you can hear it ratchet. When we tighten it up, you're going to tighten it until it clicks just like so. That will be nice and snug on the back side.

Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2012 Dodge Durango we'll be test fitting the Thule Domestique fork mount roof mounted carrier, part number TH513. Now this vehicle is equipped with factory installed cross bars so to begin our test fit we'll sit the carrier onto the vehicle and loosen up the front and rear sets of bracket to swing on the underside of the cross bar. Then use the included Allen key to tighten it down and secure the carrier to the vehicle. Note that you cannot access the Allen bolts without removing the skewer in the front part of the carrier. Now with the carrier secured to the vehicle we're ready to load our bike. We'll undo the cradle strap, slide the skewer to the front part of the carrier, and sit our bike onto the carrier.

Inno Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today, on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Inno Shadow Series Cargo Box. This box is going to have 13 cubic feet of cargo space, and come in that nice gloss black finish. Another nice feature about it is you won't have to worry about the feet until we get them into place and slide it through the rubber seals here with the quick fit feet. Let's go ahead and put it up into place. Once you have it up on top of the vehicle, go ahead and line it up with those rubber seals and get it positioned about where you want it. That looks good there. Now we'll go ahead and unlock it, press the button, and open up the lid. Now we'll go ahead and take our quick fit feet.

Thule Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we are test fitting the Thule Trail roof cargo basket. Dimensions are 63x39.5, with about 6 inches deep. The weight capacity is about 165 pounds, but you do want to check and make sure in your owner's manual, for your vehicle, that it does have the capacity to hold that much on it's roof. As you can see, we do have our back two on the driver's side, and our back one on the passenger's side already clipped in. We're just going to show you how to connect the front here. It is the same way for all three, but it's easier to show you just one. You can see this metal piece right here, you want to make sure that's at about the middle of your crossbars, and keep them lose enough whenever you're putting the basket on so you can adjust it for your crossbars.

Thule Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit on the Thule Canyon Rooftop Mounted Cargo Basket. Part number TH859. This cargo basket's going to measure 49 inches long, 40 inches wide, have a depth of 6 inches, and with the sturdy steel construction is going to offer a 150 pound weight capacity. We already have two of our feet in place, around our current crossbar. These are going to be your factory crossbars as well. Just note that it does come with multiple bolts and attachments so you can put it on your square bars, round bars, elliptical bars, aero-type bars and the factory ones like you see here. The first thing you are going to need to do, before you place it up on top of the vehicle, is space out your brackets to whatever the center-to-center crossbar spread is of your bars. If you just take a regular measuring tape, measure from one side, to the same point on the other side to get that distance.

Yakima RocketBox Pro Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we're going to be doing a test fit of the Yakima Rocketbox Pro 11. This box is going to offer 11 cubic feet of cargo space and be part number Y07193. As you can see we've already got our feet on the bottom. Just make sure that you have them open and ready to receive your cross bars when you set it up on top of the vehicle. Now it's good to measure to make sure tha tyou have the feet and the angle here resting right in front of the cross bar. That way when you set it up on top, all you've got to do is shift it back and it should be right in position. We're going to go ahead and center up this box in the center of the vehicle since this box does open from both sides. Next go ahead and turn the key to the unlock position.

Yakima RocketBox Pro Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we're going to be doing a test fit of the Yacuma Rocketbox Pro 14. This cargo box is going to have 14 cubic feet of cargo space and come in that nice black finish. The other thing is you're also going to have your feet connected. The one thing you're going need to do is just make sure you have the feet open and ready to receive your crossbars once you put it up on top of your vehicle. This is going to be part number Y07192. Go and place it up on top of the vehicle in front of your crossbars. With it in place, slide it back and onto your crossbar system.

Thule Hyper XL Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Hyper XL, 17 cubic feet of cargo space cargo box. It's going to have that nice two-tone black and silver finish. Granted, this one is a little bit up but once you get yours, it's going to be nice, new and shiny. All right, on the other side here, you're going to have your feet. That can be adjusted. Just make sure you have them open and ready to receive your crossbars once you set it up on top the vehicle.

Inno Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Inno Shadow series cargo box. This is going to be your 11 cubic feet of cargo space, part number INBRA1170CA. It's going to come in a nice carbon fiber finish. It's going to be really easy to install with its quick fit feet. They go straight to the rubber seal here on the back side. Let's go ahead and place it up on top of the vehicle.

Thule Roof Cargo Carrier Review - 2008 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2008 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Canyon Rooftop Mounted Cargo Basket. This will be part number TH859 and it's going to be 49 inches long, 40 inches wide, have a depth of 6 inches and with its sturdy steel construction, it's going to have that 150 pound weight capacity and as you can see we've already got 3 of our feet installed up on top of our Thule Aero Blades. We're going to show you how to space it out to where you can have . We're going to show you how to place on that last foot on the side here once we get up on top of the vehicle. Now I'm going to talk about first before we get up there and start putting it in place is that you need to make sure that you space out your feet by the use of those two Allen bolts and you are going to space it out from the center of center of your crossbars. From this crossbar spread it's going to be 26 inches and you are going to need to have a crossbar spread between 24 and 32 inches. This one we'll set it at 26, we're going to move this and set them from the center of the circle in the middle of the bracket to the circle of the other one 26 inches that way when we get it up there it's going to be an easy application and we'll only going to need to switch that once we get it on another vehicle. All right let me get up top here and we'll show you how we are going to do this.

Thule Pulse Alpine Rooftop Cargo Box Review - 2007 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2007 Dodge Durango, we'll be testing the Thule Pulse, Alpine roof top cargo box measuring 11 cubic feet in mat black. Part number TH613. With a roof rack system already installed under our vehicle, well begin our testing by placing our cargo box on top of our load bars. Then well go ahead and open up our cargo box, with our box line up the way we like. With our clamps already inside, we can go ahead and take the clamps fit them through the slots, make sure that the fit are around the load bars. Once we have our clamp position we can use the hand knob each clamp.

Thule Pulse Medium Rooftop Cargo Box Review - 2007 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2007 Dodge Durango, we'll be testing the Thule Pulse, Medium roof top cargo box 14 cubic feet in mat black. Part number TH614. With a roof rack system already installed under on our Durango, we're going to begin by placing our cargo box directly under the load bars. Once we have situated the way we like and we make sure thats in line with our vehicle. We can go in ahead and open it up, fit the clamps through the slots, making sure that the fit of the clamps go around the load bars. Then use the hand knob each clamp to tighten our clamp, and secure our box to a rift rack.

Whispbar Ski and Snowboard Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango we're going to be doing a test fit of the Whispbar Ski and Snowboard Carrier, part number WB-300. As you can see, we've already got our front one up here on our factory crossbars. We're going to you how to place the back one since they go on the same exact way. First thing you're going to want to do is make sure you have the straps undone and ready to receive your crossbars. Place it up over the top of your crossbars so that the straps are coming underneath. Once you've done so, then go ahead and pull up the strap around and hook it into the slot.

Yakima FatCat Ski and Snowboard Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Male : Today, on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Yakima FatCat. This will be your ski and snowboard carrier for the top of your vehicle, part no. Y03088. As you can see, we've already got the front one on our factory cross parts and we're going to show you how to place on the back one since it goes on the exact same way. First thing you're going to want to do, is place it up on top of your crossbar, sliding the straps underneath and then placing it up top. Once you have it up top, go ahead and get it a high point where you can have a bit little better access to it, and then line it up with the front crossbars, or the front rack. Then we'll bring the strap around placing it inside and closing it down. Once you close it down, go ahead and screw down the lock assembly, which is on the inside here and you can see it moving there until it clips in place.

Rhino Rack Watersport Carriers Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today, on our 2015 Dodge Durango we're going to be doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack, J hook style roof kayak carrier. It's going to come with all the provided hardware that you need to strap down your kayak, including the J hooks, the main body straps, as well as the balance sure lines. First off . Let's go ahead and start off by getting the balance sure lines undone and off the kayak. All right now, do the hook and loop strap, pull up the slack, press on the black button, and remove it. The nice thing about that hook and loop strap is it's going to make it to where you can roll everything up and make it nice and neat and not have a bunch of cable just laying around. Now, on the front side you have a little bit different of a situation with the fenders, the plastic bumper, the fascia that there is no real place to anchor it down. You can anchor it on the inside of the engine compartment.

Swagman Watersport Carriers Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today, on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Swagman Contour. This would be a roof-top mounted kayak carrier with a J-hook design, part no. S65148. As you can see, it does come with all the provided hardware to strap down your kayak. The 2 main body straps as well as the bow and stern lines. Let's go ahead and start off by getting the bow and stern lines off and then we'll get the main body straps off after that. It just going to simply be a nylon rope with a hook on one side.

Thule Watersport Carriers Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thule SUP Shuttle Stand-Up Paddleboard Carrier, part number TH811XT. As you can see, we've already got it up here with our stand-up paddleboard, strapped down and secured to our factory crossbars. Your two straps will be included with your SUP Shuttles to secure your stand-up paddleboard to your vehicle. Let's go ahead and undo the straps. You'll see that the straps do have that nice protective rubber pad to go around the edges and sides where that strap's going to make contact with your board, as well as in the middle where you have the ratcheting device. Let's go ahead and pull out that slack. You can choose to place the slack on the inside of the vehicle, in the door-frame if you want, or roll it up or strap it down however you like.

SportRack Watersport Carriers Review - 2015 Dodge Durango

Today, on our 2015 Dodge Durango, we're going to be doing a test fit of the sport rack kayak carrier for the roof of your vehicle. It's going to be the j-hook style design, and it's going to come with all the provided hardware to strap down your kayak, as well as it'll have your balance stern lines. It's going to be part number SR5511. First off, let's go ahead and undo our balance stern lines, that way you can kind of see where they go and how they function. Of course, you're going to be able to tie them down however you see fit, but this'll give you a good idea of how to do so. We just have it hooked to the receiver hitch, but you can also hook it to the spare tire underneath the backside or any other fixed mounting point. Moving to the front, the bumper and fenders are going to be mostly plastic, and you're going to have this big fascia down here, so you're not going to really have a point to fix and mount it down below - or off the front of the vehicle. We decided to do it inside the engine compartment. If you choose to do it this way, we'll show you the spot where you can do so. Down here on the side, you're going to have a hole - right on the inside of the fender. You can place your strap in there and your hook just like so, securing it down and coming back underneath to the hood.

Thule SUP Taxi Stand-Up Paddleboard Carrier Review - 2013 Dodge Durango

Today on our 2012 Dodge Durango, we'll be test fitting the Thule SUP Taxi stand up paddle board carrier with a 2 door capacity, part number TH810. Now this vehicle is equipped with factory installed cross bars, so to begin our test fit, we'll set the first part of the carrier onto the front crossbar. We'll bring the rubber coated steel straps on the underside of the crossbar and turn the gray knob to tighten it down to secure the carrier to the vehicle. We will repeat this process for the other side with the strap. We will then move to the rear of the vehicle. We will then set the second part of the carrier onto the rear crossbar.