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Rhino-Rack Vortex 2-Bar Backbone Roof Rack Standard for 18-25 Jeep Wrangler JL Unlimited 4 Door Hardtop

Starting at
$1,049.94
Description

Haul more in your Jeep Wrangler JL Unlimited with the Rhino-Rack low profile 59" Vortex 2-Bar Backbone Roof Rack. Allowing you to haul a canoe, kayak, bike rack, ski & snowboard carrier, surf board, construction lumber, and so much more. The 2-bar Heavy Duty rack attaches to their revolutionary Backbone system for ultimate strength. This premium system is great for overlanding and all your on and off-road adventures.

Includes 2 Vortex Cross Bars - Available in Silver or Black

Note: Drilling is required

Details

Maximum Load Rating: Dynamic - 264 lbs / Static - 800 lbs

Vortex 59 Inch Bar Length: These versatile cross bars offer a sleek aerodynamic shape with a rubber strip on top for protection when loading your gear and accessories. Designed to reduce wind noise or drag. Also, includes end caps for a clean finished look. Includes two 59" Vortex bars in your choice of black or silver.

Backbone Strength: The Rhino-Rack Backbone feature is custom designed to the contours of your 4-door JL. This ingenious technology increases the load rating by running support structure through the hardtop and down to the body tub. Creating optimal support for all you hobbies and gear that go along with them. Allowing you to maximize your Jeeps capabilities. This ultimate kit include 6 plates that are connected with the interior frame extending your roof line to carry heavier loads with the max dynamic load rating of up to 120 kgs / 264 lbs.

Secure Locking Legs: These strong legs include a lockable cover plate with Masterkey compatibility. Keeping your Cross Bars safe and secure to the hardtop on your Jeep.

Rhino-Rack Batwing Compact Awning:

Protect yourself from those precarious weather conditions with the Batwing Compact Awning from Rhino Rack which will gain you 270 degrees of coverage to protect you from harmful UV rays on those sunny days or keep you dry when the sky decides to open up. With this awning mounted to your Pioneer roof rack system you can be sure that at a moments notice you can have shade and protection while you are camping out with your Jeep. Choose between a Driver Side or Passenger Side Awning.

Installation Notes
Installation Difficulty:
Skill Level 3 IconLevel 3Advanced
Installation Time: 2-3 hours
Backbone Base Installation
Locking Legs Instructions
Quick Mount Spacer Instructions
Parts Included
  • Vortex 59" Cross Bar (x2) - VA150B (black ) or VA150S (silver)
  • Backbone 3-Base Mounting System - RJLB1
  • Quick Mount Vortex Spacer Pair - QMVA05 (x2)
  • RCL Locking legs (4) - RCL4
  • Installation Hardware
  • Awning
  • 10 Pegs
  • Peg bag
  • 8 Ropes (4 with hooks)
  • 2 Multi-fit Brackets and Hardware
  • 2 spare Hinge Knuckles
Warranty
Limited Lifetime
  • Color: Black
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Rhino-Rack Vortex 2-Bar Backbone Roof Rack Options

Part NumberCatalog #Color Option:With or Without BatwingPrice
12120-4432w/ Black Cross barsWith Driver Side Batwing$1,840.93
12120-4362w/ Black Cross barsWithout Batwing$1,049.94
12120-4433w/ Black Cross barsWith Passenger Side Batwing$1,840.93
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