The Flint Hill Goods Roof Cargo Basket # FHG74ZR is made in China. Unfortunately, we do not have any roof baskets made in the USA at this time (06/2023). view full answer...
The fairing on the Rola Roof Mounted Cargo Basket, # 59504, is made of a poly carbonate plastic.
Rola does not offer the fairing as a replacement part, but will issue you a new one if it is defected or has any other warranty issue.
Thule makes a fairing for their # TH859XT basket that is similar to the Rola # 59504. The fairing has a width at the widest point right at 35-3/4 inches. And the height at the widest point is going to be right at 6-5/16 inches. It has 5 mounting holes, three... view full answer...
I went out to the warehouse and inspected the hardware for the Roof Mounted Aluminum Cargo Basket # 288-09200. The hardware is zinc plated steel but not stainless steel. view full answer...
The Thule OutBound Roof Bag, part # Th868 Has the same material on the bottom. While it is made to sit on the roof when needed, I would suggest a clean surface, a fresh coat of wax, and a Non-Skid Roof Protection Pad for Rightline Rooftop Cargo Bags, # RL100650.
The only sure way to prevent the possibility of the roof being scratched would be to use a cargo basket or box. view full answer...
The Spare Tire Carrier for Yakima Cargo Baskets, part # Y07076, is made by Yakima for their LoadWarrior, part # Y07070, and MegaWarrior, part # Y07080, cargo baskets. view full answer...
The black square portion of the Mounting Adapters for Surco Safari Rack 5.0 Rooftop Cargo Basket # SPY400 is metal. If it was plastic it wouldn't really be strong enough to do it's job very well. view full answer...
The Rhino-Rack Rooftop Cargo Bag # RRLB200 is made of a poly canvas tarpaulin which is going to be a flexible material, not a hard rigid surface.
The confusion is likely because the Rhino-Rack Rooftop Cargo Bag # RRLB200 is designed to be used on a roof platform or roof basket which would be rigid. It is not designed to be used as a stand alone product with just crossbars or nothing on the roof. view full answer...
The Accessory Bar for 40" Wide Yakima OffGrid Roof Cargo Basket # Y07353 has a piece of the assembly that is a composite plastic, however the part that actually attaches to the bottom of the bar is metal as is that adjustment screw. view full answer...