Roof Rack Recommendation for 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee to Carry Thule Hullavator

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Recommended Roof Rack Compatible With Thule Hullavator Pro Kayak Carrier on a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee with roof rails

asked by: Michael M

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For your 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee with flush roof rails I would recommend the Thule Winbar Evo roof rack part numbers # TH711400, # TH460R, # THKIT3142 to mount the Thule Hullavator part # TH898. The WingBars are the highest quality and very quiet so we recommend them the highest.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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According to Yakima, the Yakima ShowDown Kayak or SUP Carrier and Lift Assist #Y04081 will hang down 26 inches from the top of the crossbars. I do recommend adding the Yakima SKS Lock Cores #Y07202 to lock the ShowDown to your rack and help protect…

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Answer 2

For your 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk the longest crossbar roof rack that fits your vehicle is the Rhino Rack Vortex rack part numbers #RRVA126B-2, #RRRCL4, and #RRRCP27-BK which will give you a crossbar length of 55 inches. Since a good…

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Answer 3

More than likely, you can carry four kayaks on your Jeep Grand Cherokee if it has an aftermarket roof rack with long enough crossbars. It will depend on the maximum dynamic weight your roof rack can carry. This weight will consist of the weight of…

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Answer 4

The Thule Hullavator Pro, part #TH898, does in fact need crossbars that extend 4" - 8" beyond the feet. To use the flush rails on your 2021 Toyota RAV4, you will need a roof rack that has feet that are compatible with the rails.…

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Answer 5

There is not a general restriction from Thule that says two Hullavator Kayak Carriers #TH898 can't be used on a Thule roof rack. As long as the crossbars on your Ford Escape have the required length for two sets and a sufficient weight…

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Answer 6

The brackets on the Thule Hullavator 897 and the Thule Hullavator 897XT are not the same. The first generation Hullavator was designed to only work with Thule square bars, so it will not work with your Thule WingBar Evo. The updated model, 897XT, was…

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Answer 7

For your 2018 Honda HR-V to be compatible with the Thule Hullavator Pro Kayak Carrier and Lift Assist with Tie-Downs #TH898, you have to use slightly longer crossbars. The Hullavator requires 4-8 inches overhang to give clearance. In order to give…

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Answer 8

Yes, you will be able to use the Thule Hullavator Pro Kayak Roof Rack #TH898 with the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero roof rack having 59" crossbars. You will need the Crossbars #RRVA150B-2, Legs #RRRLKVA and Fit Kit #DK079 to complete the rack on your…

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Answer 9

There are two ways to connect the Thule Hullavator to your crossbars, clamp on or use the T-slot. Clamp on requires square bars and T-Track requires a Thule Crossbar. If you have raised side rails on your vehicle, the SteelTop #MPG203 will just clamp…

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Answer 10

Hello Paul thanks for your question. When installing the Thule Hullavator Pro #TH898 it is completely normal to have 4 leftover bolts. The length of the bolt you use is determined by what kind of crossbar you are using. The 35mm bolts are intended…

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