Thule Sliding Roof Bars Review

After a hunt around see below i got the wing bars for the price of a set of aero bars.

Thule sliding roof bars review.

In the preparation of this thule freeride 532 review i looked at other thule roof mounted bike racks and the high end thule upride 599 review ed here was the heaviest. Thule 868 interstate cargo bag. They re the most solid quietest and once assembled are easy to remove and refit. Kayak carrier reviews 1 thule hullavator pro carrier this kayak roof rack is as helpful as it is unique.

Maximum user security through snap lock functionality and red colour indications for open and closed position. I should ve read the gd item description and reviews before i purchased this because these don t come with the end caps like its pictured. Fitting is as easy as sliding the bars onto the feet and locking them in place. If money were no object and we did a lot of miles with our bars in place we d buy thule s wingbars.

However for a little bit more cash the thule wing bars offer a lower profile a reported 55 reduction in drag compared to the aero bars and a possibility of an overall quieter system. User friendliness defines every thule product and our roof racks are no exception. Thanks to the ingenious torque limiter key that clicks once it s properly tightened you can be sure of a safe and secure fit on your vehicle. Following on from previous treads i need some new roof bars to fasten a roofbox for occasional camping trips.

The aeroblade thule roof rack system has been tested to withstand 800lbs of force that s more than you re going to be carrying as it s unlikely your roof will support that much weight. The brackets that fasten my roof bar to the car body sometimes got in the way of where i would like to attach the freeride. Ergonomic rubberized grip panels let you move bars with only one hand. Load bars move 60 cm in each direction for easiest access to roof mounted cargo.

With a minimum of tools installing a thule roof rack on your car roof is now quicker and easier than ever before. Had i known that i would just gone to rei to purchase these. You ve never seen anything quite like it and it will change the way you load your kayaks sups and surfboards. Overall happy with the product.