Top 9 Subaru Roof Racks
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- Economy class models
- Trunks at an average price
- 3rd place — Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER II 2003-2008 with low rails, 1,2 m aero-travel arches, for integrated rails
- 2nd place — Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER II 2003-2008 with low rails, arches 1,2 m aero-classic, for integrated rails
- 1st place — Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER SJ station wagon 2013- classic roof rails, roof rails with clearance, black
- Premium class
Silent luggage racks from the American brand Yakima (Whispbar) look elegant on the smooth roof of the Subaru WRX 4 sedan. The peculiarity of the company's products is that each specific modification of the car corresponds to its own trunk design with an individually designed mount.
Powerful and elegant, the legendary Subaru rush through Russian snowdrifts, snow porridge, mountain paths, sandy beaches. A car for every day and every season deserves the best accessories. Therefore, the roof rack "Subaru" should be a match for the dynamic, impetuous nature of the car.
Economy class models
Lux is a well-known manufacturer with a still modest history. The low cost of models (up to 4500 rubles), which fell into the economy class category, is not explained by the low quality of the goods. The company took the path of cutting off as unnecessary many additional, unused options and downsizing.
3rd place - Lux Roof rack D-LUX 1 for Subaru Tribeca SUV 2005-2007 behind the doorway, rectangular bars
Up to 75 kilograms of volumetric cargo will fit in the roof rack of the Subaru: it is enough to fix the “superstructure” behind the door openings. Stops type BK1 made of weather-resistant polymer with convenient grooves for fasteners are attached to the product. Comes with hex wrenches. Places of reliable installation of supports on the end side are closed with rubber plugs, which improve the aerodynamics of the car and reduce the noise level in the cabin. Nearby you will find holes for securing luggage. Under the stops at the junctions with the paintwork of the body, place gaskets (included in the kit) made of polymers close to plastic.
Roof rack D-LUX 1 for Subaru Tribeca
The crossbars of the D-LUX 1 trunk, 120 cm long, are made of a galvanized profile measuring 22x32 mm. To protect against adverse weather, the arcs are covered with plastic. This is an anti-slip material, pleasant to the touch and externally, and the universal black color gives the device nobility. You will install a structure weighing 5 kg yourself.
The model is intended for transportation of long equipment, boxes, bicycles. The roof rack fits on the roof of the Subaru Legacy. Anti-vandal constipation - an additional option for auto equipment.
| Features | ||
| Winemaking | Lux, Russia | |
| Maximum force pressure | up to 75 kg | |
| Mount | For doorways | |
| Car brands | Suitable for more than 200 | |
| Completeness | 2 pcs. arches, 4 pcs. stop | |
2nd place - Lux Roof rack D-LUX 1 for Subaru Tribeca SUV 2005-2007 behind the doorway, aero-travel bars
Products of this class are intermediate between unpresentable cheap models and exclusive expensive samples.
Roof rack D-LUX 1 for Subaru Tribeca aero-travel
The luggage system with aero-travel arches is securely fixed behind the doorways of the car. The 82 mm wide aerodynamic wing bars are made of a strong and lightweight aluminum alloy. The arcs are suitable for long-distance travel, as they do not create noise at high speeds.
Rigid fasteners fix BK1 type stops made of glass-filled polyamide. To improve aerodynamics while driving and as a protection against dirt, the grooves of the fasteners were covered with rubber plugs. The same soft, well-absorbing rubber is placed under the supports, which protects the paintwork of the roof of the car from scratches. All racks are equipped with regular places for installation of anti-vandal locks (additional option).
Attractive design withstands the amplitude of temperature fluctuations from -50 to +50 °C. The maximum permitted load of 100 kg consists of the mass of the product itself (5,1 kg), plus the weight of additional accessories and cargo.
| Features | |
| Manufacturer | "Lux" |
| Maximum load | 75 kg |
| Installation sites | For doorways |
| Cross bar length | 1,30 m |
| Materials | Aluminum alloy, polymers, synthetic rubber |
1st place - "Lux" trunk for Subaru Forester 2 with integrated roof rails
When a car comes from the factory with blind rails without clearance, the Subaru Forester roof rack is installed with a mount on them. Rectangular cross-section poles, included with 4 supports, are made of heat-treated aluminum alloy. To increase the strength, internal partitions are installed in them. UV resistance is achieved through advanced aluminum anodizing technology.
"Luxury" trunk for Subaru Forester 2
High-strength plastic stops, fitted with a set of rubber inserts in the clamps, are installed in their original places with a single hex wrench (included): no other tools are needed. Also, the supports are equipped with metal locks.
Luggage system Lux with integrated roof rails with a weight of 5 kg carries 75 kg of oversized cargo, sports equipment, boxes. The car accessory, designed for operation in all climatic zones of Russia, can withstand thermometer readings from -50 to +50 °С.
| Features | |
| Fastening points | Regular roof rails |
| Cross member profile | Aerodynamic |
| Power load | 75 kg |
| Material of manufacture | Metal, plastic |
| Net weight of the trunk | 5 kg |
| Manufacturer | Luxury |
| Equipment | 2 pcs. arches, 4 pcs. supports |
Trunks at an average price
Car racks increase the functionality and ease of use of the car. The developers of the Lux company adopted the experience of the European brand Mont Blanc, adapted international standards to the peculiarities of domestic roads. The roof rack "Subaru Impreza", "Outback" "Tribeca" (cost up to 9000 rubles) is not inferior in quality to foreign brands.
3rd place — Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER II 2003-2008 with low rails, 1,2 m aero-travel arches, for integrated rails
The second generation Subaru Forester is in great demand in the secondary market and is often found on Russian roads.
Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER II
There is no gap between the roof rails and the roof, so the Subaru Forester roof rack is implemented as two crossbars complete with racks and brackets.
The configuration of the support legs repeats the shape of the crossbars, which contributes to the reliable fixation of the vehicle equipment on the roof. The brackets are coated with a polyurethane compound that protects the paintwork from damage.
Arcs 1,2 m long and 82-84 mm wide have a beautiful streamlined wing-shaped shape that reduces noise, especially when driving at speeds over 70 km/h. The profile is made of reinforced aluminum alloy. On top of the arcs there are rubber shock-absorbing inserts that prevent scratches on the oval profile and do not allow the transported cargo to slide.
Without harm to the Subaru Forester body, the luggage system is capable of transporting 75 kg of luggage. The construction of the structure with a single key (hex included) will take half an hour of your time.
| Features | |
| Product material | Reinforced aluminum alloy |
| Trunk color | Silver, black |
| Power load | 70 kg |
| Place of installation | Regular roof rails |
| Equipment | 2 pcs. arches, 4 pcs. racks |
| Cross member profile | Aerodynamic |
| Cross bar options | 1,2 m - length, 53 mm - width |
2nd place — Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER II 2003-2008 with low rails, arches 1,2 m aero-classic, for integrated rails
The attribute of travelers is mounted on roof rails that fit snugly to the roof. In this case, there is only one possibility of installation on the Subaru Forester of 2003-2008: cross members on adapters. The trunks are fixed with a set of metal elements-adapters, which neatly and securely fasten the structure to low roof rails, as if “squeezing” their configuration.
Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER II aero-classic
Oval poles made of light but rigid alloys based on aluminum aero-classic, 1,2 m long and 53 mm wide. Own average weight of the structure is only 4 kg, while the load capacity is quite high - 85 kg.
| Features | |
| Winemaking | Company Lux |
| Trunk material | Reinforced aluminum alloy |
| Trunk color | Silver |
| Mounting locations | Regular roof rails |
| Equipment | 2 pcs. transverse arches + 4 pcs. racks |
| Cross member profile | Aerodynamic |
| Parameters of arcs | 1,2 m long, 53 mm wide |
1st place — Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER SJ station wagon 2013- classic roof rails, roof rails with clearance, black
Traveling, an active lifestyle are impossible without transport with a "superstructure". A prestigious vehicle is worthy of good automotive equipment. The Subaru Forester SJ roof rack with classic roof rails demonstrates this harmonious combination.
Roof rack SUBARU FORESTER SJ station wagon
Oversized, long loads that occupy a usable area in the cabin will reach their destination on a convenient design on top of the car.
Native, with a clearance, the roof rails will not suffer if the transverse arcs are fixed on them with a universal mounting kit. Brackets made of polyamide do not give in to corrosion, are equipped with rubberized gaskets that prevent damage to their own rails.
The aerodynamic section of the aluminum profile of the arches is reinforced from the inside with additional partitions. The shape, imitating the wing of an aircraft, is covered with a black plastic casing. The product looks beautiful on a car of any color, creates the least air resistance.
The width of classic profiles made of durable aluminum is 52-54 mm. T-rails (width 11 mm) allow you to mount additional luggage equipment on the roof rails, thus solving many everyday household problems.
| Features | |
| Manufacturer | Luxury |
| Where are they attached | Regular roof rails |
| Debt profile | Steel |
| Equipment | 2 pcs. arcs and 4 pcs. supports |
Premium class
Premium models of over-roof luggage systems are represented by exclusive samples, which have no analogues in quality and functionality. Saving cabin space, a real opportunity to carry heavy cargo of inconvenient dimensions, reliability and aesthetic appeal are the reasons why you choose car trunks from the Lux company in the category from 9000 rubles.
3rd place - Yakima roof rack (Whispbar) Subaru WRX 4 Door Sedan from 2017
Silent luggage racks from the American brand Yakima (Whispbar) look elegant on the smooth roof of the Subaru WRX 4 sedan. The peculiarity of the company's products is that each specific modification of the car corresponds to its own trunk design with an individually designed mount.
Roof rack Yakima (Whispbar) Subaru WRX 4
Model for Subaru WRX 4 - two transverse arches made of aluminum-based alloy, heat-treated and anodized. Such preparation of the metal protects the product from aggressive external environments, makes the trunk durable. Elastic rubberized inserts along the entire length of the arcs do not allow the transported fishing, hunting or sports equipment to slide off, blocking the driver's view of the road.
The basic set includes stands-supports made of impact-resistant polyamide. High-quality plastic does not react to chemically active reagents that are used on Russian winter roads. The shape, specially adapted to the modification of the 4 Subaru WRX 2017 Door Sedan, gives a special strength to the structure.
Elastic rubber-based adapters are provided under the racks, providing a soft fit of the parts to the roof and hiding its irregularities. The material does not soften in the sun, does not tan in the cold, and ensures a strictly horizontal position of the luggage system.
A product with a dead weight of 5 kg moves up to 75 kg of cargo.
| Features | |
| car brand | Subaru |
| Model | W |
| Manufacturer | USA |
| Installation on a car | To regular places |
| Max lifting capacity | 75 kg |
2nd place - Yakima roof rack (Whispbar) Subaru Legacy 5 Door Estate since 2013
The American Yakima (Whispbar) roof rack is ideal for regular Subaru Legacy seats. Excellent design and performance have won the sympathy of car owners (2013 modifications).
Roof rack Yakima (Whispbar) Subaru Legacy 5
Established places are planned and indicated in the instructions for the car. Transverse steel arches of an aerodynamic profile 120 cm long are installed at a distance of at least 70 cm from each other. Even if the arc passes overhead, you will not hear any noise. The crossbars are covered with anti-slip covers in black and silver.
Mounts - adapters (galvanized X20 tool steel) without sharp edges and burrs, which eliminates damage to the original paintwork of your car. For insurance and a better fit of the adapters, the trunk kit includes gaskets made of vinyl acetates with increased adhesion to the body of the Subaru Legacy 5.
Maximum load - 75 kg of long and bulky cargo. Racks are locked against theft with a key.
| Features | |
| car brand | Subaru |
| Car model | Legacy |
| Manufacturer | USA |
| Where is it installed on the car | To regular places |
| Power load | 75 kg |
1st place - Thule WingBar Edge roof rack for Subaru Forester since 2018, in a regular place (silver wing bar)
Streamlined crossbars imitating the shape of an aircraft wing, 82-86 mm wide, eliminate air resistance. "Superstructure" improves the aerodynamics of the car, which has a positive effect on fuel consumption. The texture of the upper protective rubber bands is pleasant to the touch, functional: luggage is fixed more securely, the material of the arches is not deformed.
Trunk Thule WingBar Edge on Subaru Forester
Additional internal inserts add strength to the entire structure. Forester and Subaru Outback roof racks can be installed using the included Thule One-Key locks. Installation is carried out with a single hex key and takes 20-30 minutes.
Depending on the series, you can buy a complete design: the silver color will add extra elegance to your car.
| Features | |
| Manufacturer, country | Thule, Sweden |
| Product material | Aluminum alloy |
| Trunk color | Silver |
| Place of installation | In regular places of the roof |
| Equipment | 2 pcs. crossbars, 4 pcs. racks |
| Cross bar length | 89,7 см |
| Max lifting capacity | 75 kg |
