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

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Part: Roof rack bars

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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