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Subaru Roof Rack Installation And Review Videos

  

Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2018 Subaru Forester- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2018 Subaru Forester

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Subaru Forester, we're gonna be test fitting the Rhino rack vortex aero roof rack system, consisting of part number RRVA126V-2. These are the vortex aero crossbars. This also come in silver as part number RRVA126S-2 and we'll be using the SX series legs here as part number RRSX100. This is a very nice roof rack system that can fit a wide variety of accessories, such as bike racks, cargo baskets or cargo boxes and it helps to free up space inside your Forester. The bars themselves have an elliptical shape to them and that couples with the vortex aero strip up at the top, that will help cut down the wind noise and drag while you drive. The end caps are removable loosening up this plastic lock here and you can replace these locks with regular keyed locks to secure this to your roof as well. more


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6/15/2018 11:28:22 AM



Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2018 Subaru Forester- Video

Yakima  Roof Rack Review - 2018 Subaru Forester

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Yakima JetStream Roof Rack System, consisting of part numbers Y-00425, and that's going to be the Yakima JetStream crossbars here. These are 50 inches long and they also come in silver. We'll also be using the Timberline towers here, part number Y-00147. These simply wrap around your existing side rails, I'll remove the end cap here, and attach like so. It's a very nice roof rack system that can carry a wide variety of accessories such as bike racks, cargo baskets or cargo boxes and help free up space inside your Forester.On the end caps here, we do have plastic knockout pieces that can be replaced with the Yakima SKS lock core system so once this is installed, it can be secured to you factory raised side rails but also, be keyed alike with the accessories you're hauling. Removing the end cap here, you can utilize T-Track accessories with this as well.Now something that sets this apart from the other rook racks, though, is while with many of them, you'll have to remove the strips up at the top and cut them to length for your accessories, with this you can simply push down on the strip in the center here and slide your accessories in. more


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6/14/2018 6:57:25 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2018 Subaru Forester- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2018 Subaru Forester

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Subaru Forester we're going to be test-fitting the Thule Aeroblade Edge Roof Rack System. This is going to consist of part numbers TH7502-TH7502, and these are the Aeroblade Edge Roof Rack Systems. These also come in black as part number TH7502B. This is a nice roof rack system that has a nice factory style look to it once it's installed. The bars themselves have an aerodynamic shape, so it's going to cut down wind noise and drag while you drive.Taking off the top cover here, you can utilize T track accessories with this. You simply remove the strip, install your T track accessory, cut the strip to length, and put it back into place. more


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6/14/2018 6:57:09 AM



Malone AirFlow2 Universal Roof Rack Installation - 2017 Subaru Forester- Video

Malone AirFlow2 Universal Roof Rack Installation - 2017 Subaru Forester

Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Subaru Forrester we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Malone Airflow 2 Roof Rack, part number MPG215. If you're looking for a way to free up space in your Subaru for passengers and pets or carry some rather large equipment the Malone Airflow 2 Roof Rack System is going to be a great option to strap all your equipment to the top of your roof, giving you more room inside. The elliptical shape of the bar itself is going to cut down on a lot of that wind noise and drag that's commonly associated with roof racks.Now our roof rack system is going to work with your factory raised rails, and it's going to have a rubber surround so we're not going to have to worry about any scratches our abrasions damaging the paint. It's going to come in with a built in metal lock core, and two keys that's not only going to keep our roof rack secure, but it's also going to house our included tightening tool. On top here we're going to have a rubber strip that's going to run along the entire length of the bar, which is not only going to give us a nice spot to mount our accessories and a nice grip, but it's also going to cut down on some of that wind noise.Unlike a lot of other roof rack systems our end cap is going to have a hinge here, to where we're not going to have to fully remove it. In some cases we can actually just push this rubber strip down and put in our favorite T-track accessories. more


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11/1/2017 6:17:24 PM



Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester- Video

Yakima  Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2017 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the Yakima CoreBar roof rack system. This consists of part numbers Y00421. These are the Yakima CoreBar crossbars made from steel, and 50" long. We also have part number Y00147. These are the TimberLine Towers for Yakima crossbars, particularly for factory raised side rails like you see here. Now we have the front one installed. The bar itself, unlike other steel bars, actually has an aerodynamic shape to it. more


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11/7/2016 9:04:13 AM



RockyMounts Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2017 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the RockyMounts roof rack system. This is going to consist of part numbers RKY3054, these are the RockyMounts Ouray Cross Bars, 47 inches long in black, and we also have part number RKY3002. These are the RockyMounts Flagstaff towers for factory-raised side rails. This what's actually going to wrap around your factory-raised side rails. We already have the front one installed. As you can see, the bar here actually has a nice aerodynamic shape to it and that's going to cut down wind noise and drag while you're driving. As I said, the towers do wrap around your actually factory-raised side rails and are tightened down by the screw on the inside. more


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11/1/2016 9:36:08 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester

Today, on our 2017 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Thule AeroBlade Roof Rack System consisting of part numbers THARB47 . These are the AeroBlade Load Bars, 47" long. These also come in black as part number THARB47B. We also have part number TH450R. These are the Rapid Crossroad Roof Mounted Foot Packs that actually attach to your side rails. We have the front one installed already. It has a nice aerodynamic shape to it. more


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10/20/2016 12:16:48 PM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester TH450- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester TH450

Today in our 2017 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Roof Rack system consisting of part numbers THLB50 and part number TH450. These are the load bars, 50 inches long, as well as the Crossroad roof-mounted Foot Packs. We have the front one already installed. This is a nice, sturdy bar combined with the rear load bar. This has a carry capacity of 165 pounds although you always want to double check with your vehicles manual to make sure it can withstand that weight. It's very easy to install and we have these rubber-coated steel straps that wrap around your factory raised side rails, get locked into place on the inside here, and then we have our end caps at the end here which snap in and also tighten it down. Now with this plastic piece here you can actually knock these out and replace them with the Thule Lock Core which is sold separately and you can find it on etrailer.com. When you do install these, with the locks installed as well, then you can actually secure it to your side rails after you put them on. Let's go ahead and show you how the rears one goes on. We already have it partially assembled on our table here. more


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10/20/2016 12:16:38 PM



Inno Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester- Video

Inno  Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2017 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Inno Roof Rack system consisting of part numbers INXB100-2. These are the Inno Arrow Crossbars 39" long. Part number INXS100, these are the Inno Flush Feet for the Arrow Crossbars particularly for the factory raised side rails. we already have the front one installed. You can see that the bars themselves have this nice factory style look to it. It looks like it's a part of your vehicle basically. It does have a rubber coated steel strap that wraps around your factory raised side rails, gets tightened down, and then locked into place with these end caps, which means when you install this it's going to be secured to your vehicle. This bar, combined with the rear crossbar, have a carrying capacity of 155lbs although you always want to double check and make sure your roof can withstand that kind of weight. more


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10/19/2016 11:16:29 AM



Inno Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester INB117- Video

Inno  Roof Rack Review - 2017 Subaru Forester INB117

Today on our 2017 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the Inno roof rack system consisting of part numbers IN-B117, and these are the Inno square cross bars, 46 inches long, and part number IN-FR, and these are the Inno feet for the square cross bars, particularly for factory raised side rails. We already have the front one installed, you can see we have a rubber coated steel strap that wraps around the factory side rail itself, and then we have this cover here which is lockable, so once you install these these are actually secured to your side rail. The bar itself is nice and heavy duty. Combined with the rear cross bar it has a carrying capacity of 220 pounds, although you always want to double check with your manufacturer's recommendations to make sure that the weight isn't too much for your actual roof. Let's go ahead and show you how the rear one installs. We already have it partially assembled on our table here. We have our foot as well as our covers, we've already taken our end-cap off, and pretty much what's going to happen here is this square portion here is just going to fit over our cross bar. Just slides on like so, I'll go ahead and put the end-cap on just so we don't forget it. more


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10/19/2016 11:16:18 AM



Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Yakima  Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the Yakima Jet Stream Roof Rack System. This consists of part numbers Y00425, these are the Yakima Jet Stream Cross Bars which are aluminum, and part number Y00147. These are the Timberline Towers for Yakima cross bars, particularly for raised factory side rails. We already have the front one installed. As you can see it has a nice aerodynamic shape to it and that's going to cut down wind noise and drag while you're driving. It has a rubber coated steel strap that wraps around the cross rail itself and then attaches on the inside. more


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9/28/2016 10:36:20 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester

Today on this 2016 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test-fitting the Thule AeroBlade Edge Roof Rack System, consisting of part numbers TH7502-TH7502. We already have the front bar installed, and as you can see, it has a nice aerodynamic shape to it, and that's going to cut down wind noise and drag on your vehicle. How it attaches to the vehicle, it actually has a nice factory look to it. This also comes in black. These roof rack systems are perfect to fit your gear, whether it be camping, luggage, bikes, so you can keep it above your vehicle and out of the vehicle to fit more people inside. Now, with the other bar installed, it has a carrying capacity of 165 pounds, although you want to double-check with your vehicle's manual to make sure your roof can withstand that kind of weight. Now, we already have the front one installed, as I said. more


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9/20/2016 10:16:46 AM



Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

Yakima  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on our 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek we're going to be test fitting the Yakima Roof Rack System consisting of part numbers Y00425, those are the jet stream cross bars, and part number Y00147, and those are the TimberLine towers for Yakima crossbars with factory raised side rails. Now we already have the front one installed. As you can see, the bars themselves have a nice aerodynamic shape to them, and that's going to cut down wind noise and drag while you're driving. Also, the 2 bars combined have a carrying capacity of 165 pounds, although you want to double check with your vehicle to make sure your vehicle can withstand that kind of weight on it's roof. Now since we have the front one installed let's go ahead and show you how the rear one goes into place. We already have it partially assembled on our table here. We'll kind of fill in the blanks for you. more


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9/7/2016 4:16:29 PM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester

Today in our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino Rack Roof Rack System. This consists of part numbers RRVA126B-2. Those are going to be the cross bars themselves. Part number RRSX005, those are going to be the Rhino Rack SX series legs for the Vortex Arrow 00:00:21 cross bars. We already have a front bar installed. As you can see, it has a nice aerodynamic shape to it. more


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8/15/2016 10:59:39 AM



RockyMounts Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester

Today in our 2016 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the RockyMounts Roof Rack System. Now this consists of part number RKY3052, those are the Ouray Crossbars, and part number RKY3002 and those are the Flagstaff Towers for the Crossbars. We already have the front one installed. As you can see it has a nice aerodynamic shape to it, which is going to cut down wind noise and drag while you're driving. The combined carrying capacity of both bars is going to be 165 pounds. However, you want to double-check with your vehicle to make sure it can withstand that kind of weight. more


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8/15/2016 10:57:15 AM



Inno Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Inno  Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester

Today in our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Inno roof rack system. Now this consists of part numbers INXB100-2, those are going to be the cross-bars, and also part number INXS100 and those are the Inno flush feet that wrap around your factory raised side rails. We already have the front one installed. As you can see, it has a nice shape to it. It looks like it's factory installed. It has an aerodynamic shape to it which will cut down your wind noise and your drag. more


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8/15/2016 10:56:44 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester TH450R- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2016 Subaru Forester TH450R

Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the Thule Roof Rack System. This is going to consist of part numbers THARB47, and those are going to be the Thule AeroBlade Load Bars, quanitity of two, as well as part number TH450R, and those are going to be the Thule Rapid Crossroad Foot Packs. We already have the front one installed, as you can see it does have a very nice aerodynamic shape. It's going to cut down on wind noise and drag while you're driving. The two bars together have a combined weight capacity of 165 pounds, although you want to double check with your vehicle's manufacturer's information to make sure that your vehicle can actually withstand that weight. We have the front one installed, let's go ahead and show you how the rear one goes on. We already have it partially assembled on our table here. more


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8/15/2016 10:56:06 AM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2014 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test-fitting the Rhino-Rack roof rack system, consisting of part numbers RRVA126-2, those are going to be the arrow crossbars, and part number RRSX005, and those are going to be the SX series legs for the arrow crossbars. We already have the front one installed. You can see here, it has a nice aerodynamic shape, which is going to cut down wind noise and drag. It grabs around your existing factory side rails, and then you can lock it into place with the end caps here, which are lockable. Let's go ahead and show you how the rear ones are attached. We already have them partially assembled here on our table. We'll go ahead and finish that up. Here's the legs that I talked about, and they clamp on by tightening up this bolt here that'll clamp around your side rails. more


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8/1/2016 3:46:06 PM



Inno Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester- Video

Inno  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2014 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test fitting the Inno roof rack system, consisting of part numbers INXB100-2, those are the Aero cross bars, and part number INXS100, those are the Inno flush feet for the Aero cross bars. We already have the front one installed. You can see it has a nice, aerodynamic shape here. That's going to cut down on the wind noise and drag. Combined with the other cross bar, this is going to have a weight capacity of 165 pounds, although you want to double check with your manufacturer's instructions to make sure that your roof can withstand that kind of weight. We got one installed, let's go ahead and show you how the other installs. We already have it partially assembled on our table. more


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8/1/2016 9:26:43 AM



RockyMounts Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2014 Subaru Forester, we're going to be test-fitting the RockyMounts Roof Rack System. This consists of part numbers RKY3054, this is going to be the Ouray Crossbars; and then part number RKY3002, and those are going to be the Flagstaff Towers which attach it to the vehicle. Now we have the front one installed already. We push it up as far as we can go to attach it, wrap the straps around, and tighten it down. It has a nice aerodynamic shape, which is going to cut down wind noise and drag, and also has a weight capacity with the other bar of 165 pounds, although you want to double-check with your owner's manual to make sure that your roof can withstand that kind of weight. Now that we have the front one installed, we'll go ahead and show you how the rear one installs. We already have it partially-assembled on our table here. Now to finish it, what we're going to do ... more


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8/1/2016 9:26:23 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester

Today on this 2014 Subaru Forester, I'm going to be test fitting the Thule Roof Rack System. That's going to consist of part numbers THARB47. Those are going to be the aeroblade load bars and then part number TH450R and those are going to be the Thule Rapid Foot Pack Kit. Now as you can see we already have one installed on the front of the vehicle. How we have this set up we pretty much pushed it as far possible and tying it down. This is going to wrap around your raised side rails, so it's a very easy install. more


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8/1/2016 9:26:06 AM



RockyMounts Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on our 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek, we're going to be test fitting the RockyMounts Roof Rack system, consisting of part numbers RKY3056, which is for the RockyMounts Ouray cross bars, and part number RKY3002, and those are the flagstaff towers for the cross bars. We already have the front one installed, and you can see it has a nice aerodynamic shape to it, which is going to help cut down wind noise and drag. With the two cross bars together, they have a combined carrying capacity of 165 pounds, although you want to double check with your operator's manual to make sure that your vehicle can withstand that kind of weight on its roof. How they attach, they have these rubber straps here that run underneath your factory side rails, and snug down. We also have this portion here, which you can knock out, and that will lock for additional security to prevent theft and tampering. Let's go ahead and show you how the rear one installs. We already have it partially assembled on our table here. more


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7/11/2016 4:06:50 PM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today, on this 2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Aeroblade Edge Roof Rack System. Part #TH7502. As you can see, we have the front one installed already and it just simply clamps on to the raised factory side rails as you can see here. This is an Aeroblade which actually has a nice, aerodynamic design which will cut down your wind noise and drag. How it sits on the bar is actually, somewhat looks like it's part of the vehicle already. Let's go ahead and show you how the rear one goes on. Go ahead and set that back here. more


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4/20/2016 11:26:06 AM



Rola Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

Rola  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on our 2014 Suburu XV Crosstrek we're going to be test fitting the Rola Sport Series Roof Rack, part number 59898. These are made for factory side rails specifically. The bars themselves are about 47" long and as you can see we have the front one already installed. It has a nice shape that will cut down wind noise and drag. Let's go ahead and show you how the rear one installs. As you can see, I already have it unhooked here which simply just pops in like so and locks. We just open it up and our foot packs are open as well. more


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2/29/2016 9:29:03 AM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on this 2014 Subaru xv Crosstrek, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino Rack Vortex StealthBar roof rack, part number JA7973. As you can see we have the front rack installed already. Lets go ahead and show you how the rear one installs. This roof rack is specifically designed for raised factor roof rail. We already have one side of our rack here set to go with the straps to go around the bars. I'll show you how that goes for the other side. First you have to remove this bolt here, and you have to remove it all the way. more


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2/3/2016 8:17:39 AM



Inno Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

Inno  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on a 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek, we're doing a test fit of the N.O. Square Bar Roofing system. Those crossbars are INB127, and the square feet are INFR. See there, we have a bar already on out vehicle. I'll show you how to install the second one. As you see here, we have our square bars. We also have the feet, and how it comes on. more


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12/21/2015 2:42:16 PM



Inno Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek INXB100-108- Video

Inno  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek INXB100-108

Today on a 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek, we're doing a test fit of the Inno Aero Bar Roof Racking System. The crossbar numbers are INXB100-108 and the feet are INXS100. Now, we have the 108 already on in front of vehicle. We have a feet already on too. Over here, I have the rest of the part, which we're going to put on. The 100 fits on the back. We have a feet, one foot on and put the other one on. more


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12/21/2015 7:26:06 AM



RockyMounts Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on our 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek we're doing a test fit of the Rocky Mounts Aero Crossbars. The part number for the crossbars we're using is RKY3056, and for our foot pack today we're using RKY3002. We already have our front bar on. We've got one of our foot pack on here. We're going to show you how we place the other one on, and then how we put the bar on to our vehicle. The first thing we'll do is push in that little tab there and take off our end cap. We're going to line up our foot pack with the slot and just slide that in. Then we can replace our end cap. more


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11/14/2015 8:02:16 AM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Today on our 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek. We're doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack Vortex Arrow Crossbars. The part number for the crossbars that we're using is RRZA118B-2 and for the foot pack we have today it's RRSX005. Now we do already have our front bar on. We're first going to show you how we put the back bar together and then we'll show you how to load it up onto our vehicle. We've got out foot pack here. I like to close up the feet and then we're just going to line everything up and feed it into our channel here. Now you don't have to measure out anything. more


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11/14/2015 8:01:30 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2012 Subaru Forester- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2012 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2012 Subaru Forester, we are going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Aeroblade and Rapid CrossRoad roof rack system. As you can see, we've already got one up here on our vehicle so you can see what it'll look like. We're going to show you how to place on that other one, and assemble it and put it together. The Aeroblade is going to be part number THARB47. Your Rapid CrossRoad foot pack is going to be TH450R. The first thing you going to do is flip it over to the back side, making sure that you have the scale all the way in because with the raised roof rails that we have from the factory, you won't need to adjust them to any certain place. We'll go ahead and pull off the end cap by spinning it and depressing that button there. more


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6/1/2015 9:36:35 AM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester RRVA118B-2- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2014 Subaru Forester RRVA118B-2

Today on our 2014 Subaru Forester were going to be test fitting the Rhino rack vortex aero roof rack system. Were using the 44-inch vortex aero bars, part number RRVA118B-2 and were using the SX series foot pack, part number RRSX005. Weve already got our front bar installed on the car. Were getting ready to install the rear. I just want to show you quickly how this is going to work. You can see there is a little slot on either side there that our bar slides in. Also, theres a little slot underneath our Its a pressure fitting there. more


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12/30/2014 4:32:23 PM



Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester- Video

Yakima  Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2015 Subaru Forester, we're going to be doing a test fit on the Yakuma RailGrab Roof Rack System. We've got the 48-inch round bars that we're using; part number on that is Y00408. We've got the Yakuma RailGrab Foot Pack System; part number on that: Y00138. As you can see, we've already got the front bar installed on the Forester. We're going to go over with you how to install the rear bar. Now, installing the foot pack is very simple. It's just going to be a matter of sliding the large hoop around the large round opening here right down on our bar. more


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10/20/2014 12:10:03 PM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2015 Subaru Forester we're going to do a test fit of the Rhino Rack Vortex Aero roof rack system. We're using the SX series of feet. That part number is RRSX005. The 49" black bars; part number on this is RRVA126B-2. No these are also available with a silver finish as part number RRVA126S-2. Now as you can see we've already installed our front bar here. We found a fixed point, measured back from the fixed point, did that measurement on both sides. more


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10/20/2014 11:46:01 AM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester

Today on our 2015 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the Thule Crossroads Roof Rack System using part numbers THLB50 and TH450. We already have our rear load bar installed on our roof rack so we're going to install our front bar. Before I do that, we want to go ahead and show you how to install the last foot pack. Pretty simple. It just slides over the square bar. Once you have that on there we can go ahead and install the end cap. more


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10/16/2014 3:29:05 PM



Thule Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester THARB47- Video

Thule  Roof Rack Review - 2015 Subaru Forester THARB47

Today on our 2015 Subaru Forester we're going to be test fitting the Thule Rapid Crossroad Roof Rack System using part numbers THARB47 and TH450R. We already have the rear bar assembled and installed onto our roof rack. In order to get the front bar on there, we're going to go ahead and show you how to install the last foot pack to our load bar system. Really simple installation. Place it in there and reinstall the end cap. Now we're ready to get it up onto the front part of our roof rack. We want to make sure that the thicker portion of the bar is facing the front of the vehicle. more


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10/16/2014 3:24:41 PM



Thule AeroBlade Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2013 Subaru Forester THARB47- Video

Thule AeroBlade Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2013 Subaru Forester THARB47

Today on our 2013 Subaru Forester well be test fitting the Thule Aeroblade Roof Rack System using 47-inch load bars, part number tharb47, and the Thule Rapid Crossroad Roof Mounted Railing Foot Pack, part number th450r. Our vehicle has a factory side rail system. We can begin our test fit by placing our front bar directly onto the front part of our roof. Well want to make sure that the arrow indicator on each foot pack is in line with the center of our side rail. Well go ahead and make sure that we have even bar overhang on each side of our vehicle. To ensure that we had our foot packs in the correct location, we found a fixed point on the side rail and measured back to the center of the foot pack. more


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6/18/2013 10:57:19 AM



Thule Traverse Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Subaru Legacy Review- Video

Thule Traverse Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Subaru Legacy Review

Today on this 2011 Subaru Legacy we are going to show you how to install the square load bars roof rack system with the Traverse Towers and Fit Kit, part number THKIT1574. Our first measurement is from the edge of the windshield to the front of the foot pack, it will be 10-5/8 inches. It will be the same measurement on both sides. Once we have the load bar measured out, we can use the tool provided with the foot pack to tighten it down. Okay, once we have the front load bars tightened down, we can install our back load bars. 1:11 more


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8/11/2011 12:59:16 AM



Rhino Rack Heavy Duty Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Subaru Legacy Review- Video

Rhino Rack Heavy Duty Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Subaru Legacy Review

Alright, today on this 2011 Subaru Legacy we are going to show you how the Rhino Rack Heavy Duty Roof Rack System looks likes on a vehicle. Let us start by opening the front car doors. We will take our first crossbar, put it into place on the roof line. Alright, we will measure out from the center of the door jam to the center of the cross bar. That will be 9 and 27/32 of an inch. And of course you want to get them even across the top of the vehicle as well. 0:43 more


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8/10/2011 1:48:04 AM



Rhino Rack Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Subaru Legacy- Video

Rhino Rack Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Subaru Legacy

Today on this 2011 Subaru Legacy we are going to install part number DA1375 the Rhino Tower and 54 inch Aero bars and part number DK078, the clamp kit. Alright, we will need to open up the doors on the vehicle. There are certain measurements we have to go by. From the center of the door jam to the center of the cross bar it is going to be 9-27/32. Now we are going to install our second cargo bar, let us open the back doors. 1:05 more


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8/9/2011 8:30:56 PM



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