The Low-Down on the Rhino-Rack Kayak Roof Rack w/ Tie-Downs Video

Hey Bob, Roof rack systems are typically only rated up to 165lbs because that's typically above the capacity of the vehicle's roof. More recently all manufacturers are switching to removing the capacity from the listing and telling consumers…

Hi Nathan, The Rhino-Rack Roof Rack Legs #RRRL110S5-2 are a fit for the gutters on your 2023 Jeep Wrangler, but they are only 4-5/16" tall so you'd likely run into clearance issues with the sky top. To confirm you can measure up 4-5/16"…

If the ARE Camper Shell already has a set of tracks installed then you can use the Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbar System part #RRVA165B-RRRLT600 along with two sets of the Rhino-Rack J-Style Kayak Carrier part #S512 in order to carry up to two kayaks.…

I attached a picture of a single kayak carried by the Yakima SweetRoll Kayak Carrier #Y04074 and it takes up most of the roof rack crossbars which would be longer than what you have so I'd anticipate two not fitting but I do have a solution. For…

The Crossbar Adapters for Rhino-Rack J-Style Kayak Carriers S510, S511, and S512 #KC-FK8 contain the tooling needed for 1 set of kayak carriers. There are different components in each kit as it is designed to fit HD crossbars and Aero bars that will…

The Rhino-Rack J-Style Kayak Carrier #S512 fits around the Rhino-Rack Vortex crossbars which are 3-1/8" wide x 1-3/16" tall. Since your Prinsu Rack crossbars are 1" x 2" these carriers will fit your application just fine. This…

Hands down the better option for your 2017 Nissan Pathfinder with raised rails is the Rhino-Rack over the Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack #MPG216. The Malone is really a more universal type of fit that is an all-in-one with bars that are smaller in…

To add a roof rack to your Jetta, I recommend the Rhino-Rack ROC25 Roof Rack for Naked Roofs item #RR58VR. These crossbars attach inside your door jam with custom fit brackets. Installing it requires no drilling and makes the roof rack pretty much…

There are indeed kayak carriers that fit the crossbars of the Thule TracRac TracONE Truck Bed Ladder Rack - Black #TH27000XTB or Silver #TH27000XT. For the J-style, there are a pair of options from Thule, one of which fits directly into the channels…

The Darby load extender and single roof rack bar #DTA944-968-924 can handle the 2 paddleboards but you will need a paddleboard carrier as well to safely secure and protect the boards. The Thule SUP Shuttle #TH811XT has a good price and holds 2 boards…

I have a solution for you, but the Yakima DeckHand and HandRoll kit, part #Y04083-04082 are only rated to carry 80 pound kayaks. This limit is because of the spring-loading used in the saddles and rollers. Since it seems like you want to stick with a…

You are correct, the Rhino-Rack SG Roof Rack for Rain Gutters with Vortex Aero Crossbars, #RRSG59 that you linked to is 88 lbs. But don't worry, we have other options. I suggest you consider the Rhino-Rack Backbone roof rack system that starts…