Paddle Board Carrier Recommendation for a 2012 Honda Civic Sedan with Rola Roof Rack

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I have a honda civic 2012 four door and I want a roof rack to carry a standup paddle board what do I need to buy

asked by: Carla M

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What I recommend for Rola roof rack 59758 and your 2012 Honda Civic sedan to carry the paddle board is the Thule SUP Shuttle Stand-Up Paddleboard Carrier, # TH811XT. This carrier will fit the Rola bars and was designed for paddle boards. I have included a link to a video review of this carrier for you.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Both the 811 and the #TH811XT can hold 2 boards. I personally searched the manuals for both products to verify this. The 811 was a first run so it likely has parts that are riveted together rather than using screws. Generally that is how Thule does…

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Answer 2

The Malone FoldAway 5, part #MAL38FR, comes with two sets of mounting bolts. The longer of the two measures about 3". However, if this is not long enough, then you will need to pick up longer ones at your local hardware store as we do not have…

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Answer 3

I did some research on the weight capacity of your Leer XR100 topper and while I wasn't able to get an exact figure I can say it would pretty easily handle two 45 lb kayaks and the Malone Foldaway carrier part #MAL38FR would work really well to…

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Answer 4

I attached a review video for the Thule SUP Shuttle Stand-Up Paddleboard Carrier with Tie-Downs #TH811XT that shows how to transport ONE SUP. To carry two boards the install will be very similar. I spoke to my contact at Thule to get their official…

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Answer 5

I have a great solution for the measurement problem. Unfortunately, both eTrailer and Malone do not currently have the Malone FoldAway-5 Kayak, SUP, and Canoe Carrier with Tie Downs - J-Style - Folding - Side Loading #MAL38FR. Although, we do have…

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 8

For a roof rack to be compatible on your 2020 Jeep Wrangler with Sky One-Touch Power Top, it can't be mounted on the top of the roof and it needs to be high enough for the folding roof to clear. What you need are tall gutter-mounted roof racks.…

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Answer 9

Yes, I have listed for your below the roof rack systems from Rhino-Rack, Thule, and Yakima that will fit the RetraxPRO XR Hard Tonneau Covers like part #RTT-80243 for your 2019 Ram 1500. Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbar System part #RRVA180B-RRRLT600…

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Answer 10

The Rhino-Rack Heavy-Duty Roof Rack Roof Rack have specific C-channels that are designed to fit specific Rhino-Rack Heavy-Duty accessories, like the Rhino-Rack Hi-Lift Jack and Shovel-Holder Brackets #RRRCB-RSHB-RJHB as an example. That's the…

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Answer 11

There are a couple of differences between the two. The JetStream bars like #Y00425 are made of extruded aluminum while the CoreBars such as the #Y00421 you've looked at are constructed of galvanized steel. As you've mentioned, the CoreBar has…

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Answer 12

The Malone Universal Crossbar System #MPG201 is a more economical choice but it still does a good job. The design and quality of Thule's system is why they have such a large difference in price. Whether you go with the Thule Crossroads system…

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