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Material | Steel |
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Adjustable | Yes |
Capacity | 1 kayak |
Color | Black |
Product Type | Kayak Rack |
Compatibility | Most factory crossbars |
Max Kayak Width | 36 inches |
Type | Kayak |
Included Components | mounting hardware |
Mounting Type | Deck mount |
Attaching the main rack units and adapter parts to the vehicle's crossbars.
Initial tightening of the rack units onto the vehicle's crossbars.
Final tightening and confirmation of the rack's secure attachment to crossbars.
Critical instruction that a second set of saddles or rollers must be used with this product.
Safely placing the kayak onto the installed roof rack system.
Using provided straps to firmly secure the kayak, with specific torque recommendations.
Adjusting and tightening the main securing straps to hold the kayak firmly.
Attaching and tensioning bow and stern tie-down straps for enhanced security.
Warning about proper kayak positioning and load distribution on the rack.
Information on maximum weight limits and measuring vehicle height with the load.
Key warnings regarding proper rack installation and load securing procedures.
Precautions for driving with a load and essential rack maintenance tips.