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How to Install Roof Bars on a Car Already Fitted with Side Bars

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Roof rack bars

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These bars, called "crossbars" because they run across the roof, form the traditional roof rack on a vehicle that comes from the factory equipped with what are known as "roof bars", and are specifically designed for this use, in addition to serving as an aesthetic complement for a wide variety of models.

They can be found on Amazon for £65.40 per pair, with free shipping.

Fitting them is very simple, as shown in the video; after fitting the rubber and inserting the end caps, simply screw them onto the roof bars at the recommended distance. They have a load capacity of 90 kg, sufficient for a large amount of luggage.


Updated on 4 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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