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  1. Measurement for the max crossbar spread with aftermarket (Yakima, Thule) towers ?

    Post to post on the roof rail is 42.5" The Thule Rapid Crossroad feet are 2.75" wide, so that would put those about 37" apart.
  2. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    Mine took a little over 2 weeks to get to the dealership. The parts department apologized and told me they were having shipping delays at the time though.
  3. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    I have the feet spaced 25" apart. If I remember correctly, there are some square notches on the underside of the roof rail that I used for that position. I assumed they were there to help position the factory crossbars, but that's really just a guess on my part.
  4. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    Sorry for the late response. From the top of the rail to the top of the crossbar is about 2.75 inches. I have them set 25” apart, but you could spread them out farther. The installation instructions call for a minumum separation of 24 inches. The roof rails themselves are closer together at the...
  5. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    I’ve only had it on the interstate a couple of times since installing them, but I didn’t think the wind noise wasbad. I read those same reviews, so I was worried about it too. When listening for it with the radio off there’s a little more noise than there was without them, but I haven’t heard...
  6. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    I’ve only had it on the interstate a couple of times since installing them, but I didn’t think the wind noise was bad. I read those same reviews, so I was worried about it too. When listening for it with the radio off there’s a little more noise than there was without them, but I haven’t heard...
  7. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    They came in a Wingbar Evo 135 box, so I assume they’re the same.
  8. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    I ordered it from the Ford accessories site, and had it shipped to the local dealership.
  9. Thule HD Crossbar Roof Rack System installed

    I just installed the Thule HD crossbar system on my Big Bend. If anyone is curious, and wants more specs than the Ford accessories page offers, the kit consists of Wingbar Evo 135 crossbars and Rapid Crossroad 450R feet.
  10. Factory crossbars allow for a surfboard to clear that antenna in the rear?

    The antenna is threaded onto the mount, so if you had to you could just take it off. I just installed the Thule HD crossbars on my Big Bend, and the antenna doesn’t clear those.


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