Flush Roof Rail Bars

The rails appear to be bolted on you can see the mounting inside the rail with the cross bars covers removed.

Flush roof rail bars. Fix points can be found on any car body style be it saloon hatch estate or mpv. Featuring an aerodynamic design that is made to significantly reduce air drag. Raised rails are rails on a car roof that run parallel to the length of the car there is one on each side. Title looks fine to me roof rack generally implies cross bars or carrier attached to the cross bars he only mentioned the flush style rails which are standard on all 19s except the adventure trail it may be possible to replace the flush rails with the adventure trail rails but i.

Anyone got a car with these flush rails had any problems. The cross bars are made from aluminum with high strength extruded feet. Flush means not raised that is there is not vertical space between the bottom of the rail and the roof of the car it does not mean flat the standard test is. These italian made roof rack cross bars are designed with a sleek low profile design and will fit most vehicles with closed flush side rails so long as there is an indent or grove on the outside of the factory side roof rails.

A fix point is a designated point on a car roof or inside the door jamb specifically designed for mounting a roof rack to. The modula oval cross bar system is a universal fit roof rack cross bar. Whispbar rail bar roof rack system. Another premium roof rack offering is the whispbar rail bar roof rack system.

Factory installed roof racks generally come with either a raised side rail or a continuous side rail. The size of this lip worries me it s narrow and just i can t see the mounting being anywhere near as strong or secure as on my old car which had raised roof rails. Solid roof rails fitted as standard to this estate car. They tend to be found on cars from roughly 2006 onwards and are flush with the car roof ie there s no gap between the roof and rail.

You cannot wrap your hand around the rail because there is no room under it. Some vehicles come with a roof rack installed by the vehicle manufacturer that in most cases falls short on functionality or lacks crossbars all together. Flush rail roof rack refers to the method of attachment of a roof rack to a car or suv roof. The roof bars attach to the rails by hooking under a small lip that runs along the outside of the rails.