5 most frequently bought roof boxes

The vacation period is approaching. For many, this is a long-awaited vacation with the whole family, which means also a large number of suitcases. Fortunately, a small trunk doesn't mean giving up some things. Roof racks are ideal for long journeys. Below are the most popular models!

What will you learn from this post?

• What to check before choosing a roof box?
• Which roof boxes do not block access to the trunk?
• Which box doesn't take up much storage space?

Shortly speaking

When choosing a roof box, consider the car model and maximum roof load. Systems that increase the functionality of the selected model are also important, such as the ability to open from both sides, convenient installation or central locking. You can even find recessed lighting in more expensive boxes.

What to look for when buying a roof box?

The roof rack provides additional storage space.which is useful when traveling with family or carrying sports equipment. Unfortunately, choosing the right model is not easy. There are a number of factors to consider that will affect safety and usability. Above all the roof rack must match the car modeland to install it requires a special base carrier in the form of two cross beams. The "coffin" should not go beyond the roof contour (except for sedans). The distance from the edge should be at least 5 cm, and preferably 15 cm.... Count it too maximum roof loadwhich includes not only the box itself, but also its contents. The remaining parameters are primarily a matter of need and convenience: the method of installation and opening, capacity and security systems.

Roof boxes in the offer of avtotachki.com

On avtotachki.com we offer Roof racks from Swedish brand Thulewhich is the undisputed leader in its industry. Great experience, innovative technologies and openness to customer needs make them so. one of the most bought car boxes in the world... Below we present our bestsellers.

Thule Dynamic

Depending on the version, Thule Dynamic offers a volume of 320 or 430 liters and a payload of 75 kg. Just in time for a family vacation! The box has been used PowerClick mounting systemthis allows quick and easy installation on the roof... Container opens on two pageswhich can be very helpful when retrieving things from a parked car. Other interesting amenities are worth mentioning. non-slip matwhich holds the luggage in place, and central locking... In addition, Thule Dynamic is aerodynamically designed to minimize vibration and noise while driving.

Thule Motion XT

Thule Motion XT is available in several options. Depending on your needs and the type of vehicle, you can choose from models from 400 l to 610 l!  Like Thule Dynamic, Motion XT has convenient PowerClick attachment system and it could be opens on both sides... The big advantage of this model is the design shifted towards the hood, which allows free use of the trunk... An interesting solution is the SideLock system, which automatically locks the lid and indicates when it is correctly closed.

Thule Excellence XT

Thule Excellence XT c solution for the most demanding, with an elegant and distinctive design. The box has a convenient PowerClick attachment system and central locking; it does not block access to the trunk and can be conveniently opened from both sides. Additional amenities are worth noting. Integrated interior lighting and automatic load securing function with a special mesh and anti-slip mat. The box has a capacity of 470 liters, a load capacity of 75 kg and is long enough to carry your ski equipment.

Thule Touring

Thule Touring v functional and easy-to-use luggage box at an affordable price... It is equipped with basic amenities to help you on your long trip. Fast assembly FastClick includes and content is protected central locking... On the other side bilateral opening guarantee of easy access to luggage. The model has a carrying capacity 50 kg and is available in two capacitive versions: 400 l or 420 l.

Thule Ranger 90

Our list ends with the Thule Ranger 90 with a 280L capacity and 50kg payload. This the foldable roof rack is made of durable and waterproof material. and is the answer to the needs of people who do not have a garage. The kit includes a special storage bag, The box, rolled up and packed, fits even in the trunk.

Are you looking for the perfect rooftop box for your family vacation? Be sure to visit avtotachki.com.

You can find out more about the selection and installation of roof boxes in our blog:

Thule roof racks - why are they the best choice?

When should you install a roof rack?

How can you safely transport your luggage in your car?

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