Roof Rack and Cargo Box Recommendation for 2019 Hyundai Kona w/ Flush Mounted Rails
Question:
Kona electric - We bought a 1.25” for our Chavy Bolt EV soon after the vehicle hit the dealers We will stay in touch since we just got a Kona, but would like a roof rack for a cargo box
asked by: Larry
Expert Reply:
Sometimes cars won't ever have a trailer hitch available so assuming you are looking to carry bikes or cargo on a 2019 Hyundai Kona EV you can still do so with a roof rack.
So long as your '19 Kona EV has flush-mounted rails that run front to back (as opposed to a naked roof with no rails at all on top) the best option is from Rhino-Rack:
- Rhino-Rack RVP Roof Rack for Fixed Mounting Points # RR23QJ
To carry cargo atop your Kona you can use a rooftop cargo box and a great option is the Yakima SkyBox because it is easy to use and has a number of different sizes so you can pick the one that is right for you. The SkyBox has a lid that opens from either side of your vehicle, a SuperLatch system that ensures the lid is fully closed (the key can't be removed unless it is fully shut) and mounts with a clamp system to make putting it on your Kona simple. It is available in the fo
- Yakima SkyBox 12 Rooftop Cargo Box - 12 cu ft # Y07334
- Yakima SkyBox NX 16 Roof Cargo Box - 16 cu ft # Y95AV
- Yakima SkyBox NX 18 Rooftop Cargo Box - 18 cu ft # Y45AV
- Yakima SkyBox 21 Rooftop Cargo Box - 21 cu ft # Y07337
Products Referenced in This Question
Rhino-Rack RVP Roof Rack for Fixed Mounting Points - Vortex Aero Crossbars - Aluminum - Qty 2
- Roof Rack
- Complete Roof Systems
- Aero Bars
- 33 Inch Bar Space
- 2 Bars
- Flush
- Black
- Rhino Rack
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Yakima SkyBox 21 Rooftop Cargo Box - 21 cu ft - Black Carbonite
- Roof Box
- Aero Bars
- Factory Bars
- Round Bars
- Square Bars
- Extra Long Length
- High Profile
- Extra Large Capacity
- Dual Side Access
- Black
- Yakima
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Yakima SkyBox NX 18 Rooftop Cargo Box - 18 cu ft - Black Nano-Texture
- Roof Box
- Aero Bars
- Factory Bars
- Round Bars
- Square Bars
- Long Length
- High Profile
- Large Capacity
- Dual Side Access
- Black
- Yakima
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Yakima SkyBox NX 16 Rooftop Cargo Box - 16 cu ft - Black Nano-Texture
- Roof Box
- Aero Bars
- Factory Bars
- Round Bars
- Square Bars
- Medium Length
- Medium Profile
- Large Capacity
- Dual Side Access
- Black
- Yakima
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Yakima SkyBox 12 Rooftop Cargo Box - 12 cu ft - Black Carbonite
- Roof Box
- Aero Bars
- Factory Bars
- Round Bars
- Square Bars
- Extra Long Length
- Medium Profile
- Small Capacity
- Dual Side Access
- Black
- Yakima
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