The rack is also very low profile, providing a sleek and refined look for your 5th Gen 4Runner. Prinsu Design Studio was recently bought out by CBI, an Off-Road industry leader. With ARB, you are buying an industry-leading name that delivers heavily relied upon off-road and overland gear. Looking around, and doing research, I have only run across the Gobi and the BajaRack with sunroof cut out option on full length racks. CBI has built high-quality off-road products for years and they continue to carry on their line and the newly acquired Prinsu Design Studio line. The static load is not mentioned but they can handle rooftop tents. ROLA (2) Rugged Ridge (7) TeraFlex (7) Thule (24) Warrior (37) Roof Rack Type; Cargo Basket (61) Cargo Basket with Mounting Kit (33) Roof Rack (113) ... Use an off-road roof basket to stow away your most precious belongings, or invest in a quality Fab Fours roof rack to haul bigger items, such as surfboards, snowboards and rafts. Just updated the article. https://www.southernstyleoffroad.com/product/5th-gen-4runner-roof-rack/. Thanks! Please note the differences in options. They are 12′ and 14′, weigh a total of 250 lbs, and combined are about 75″ wide. Thanks! Thanks. Rola (3) Apply Rola filter ; Rolling Big Power (2) ... Mopar Removable Roof Rack Kit for 18-21 Jeep Wrangler JL & Gladiator JT with Factory Hardtop. They now have a full non drilled version. Any thoughts on the Yakima Off Grid or LockNLoad Platform? Its smart design enables you to adjust the size to perfectly fit your needs as the rack is extendable from 43 in. Free delivery. If this is not the best solution for you, please consider using the Rola Pursuit; Part number 59150, or using a hitch mounted cargo carrier. There is no comparison to the C-Series 50-inch light bar. This option will hold gear securely with side straps as well. Front Runner is a T6 aluminum (ultimate tensile strength) rack that has a slim and flat design. With this rack, you have many options for mounting your expedition gear or for general/ daily use. The Prinsu Design Studio ROOFRAC is a low profile, badass, aggressive-looking platform that looks nothing like many mainstream platforms on the market. I have a 2020 4R and have been looking at Front Runner racks which I believe are made in South America. Out of the box, this is one of the most robust, well-designed, and ready to go options when it comes to a pre-packaged roof rack full option with a light bar. Any recommendations that may be updates since this post originally? Shoot, even the packing was impressive… Any idea what mounting hardware was used for the MaxTraxs on the gray rig in the article? The cheaper options are all steel, while the more expensive options are made from alloy. Do you have guest writers? The upTOP Alpha looks impressive. This is a universal platform with endless options but you will pay big bucks for the accessories. It may not look as low profile as some of the other full-length options but the price is great. The design is aerodynamic, lightweight, and highly durable. I would prefer a full sized rack, but with a cutout for the sunroof. Regardless of what rack you end up buying, you should be happy. Compared to other $1000 options, this choice covers many areas of importance and needs. There are many factors when choosing the style, functionality, color options, storage, and most importantly mounting options. Although this system has an adjustable height, it still sits higher than some other low profile systems out there. Obvious would be weight, but can you talk to whether there is enough strength loss in the alloy options to pay for the extra weight of steel? Set custom price range: to. Thanks for the help, I was hoping to get some guidance/perspectives regarding a roof rack. The rack itself can handle a safe driving load capacity of 300lbs. Most of the accessories for this platform are made by Rhino-Rack, again like Front Runner. Save you some money off a new one depending on where you are located. I took a tour of the plant just this past Friday afternoon. Just letting people know that Gobi is made in the USA, Colorado I believe. Contractors? Living in FL it would be nice to have for Hurricane season. Both are considered full overland style racks with multiple options for mods, lights, and accessories. We hope this guide helps you choose the perfect roof rack for your next adventure. They do have a Prinsu like, design as well. Whatever option you choose for your 4Runner is based on what you are looking for and your adventure plans. Thank you! to 64 in. We installed the Rhino-Rack on our 5th Gen. What appealed to me was how low profile the platform was, that we installed. This alloy rack comes with mesh on top to help you configure your gear and give you more options for transporting equipment and gear. ProTRD, Yeah, we wrote quite a bit on options. I am not super keen on the long wait times for either of them. Check them out; http://www.lfdoffroad.com/catalog/toyota/5th-gen/roof-racks. One of the biggest focuses will be on reducing lead times so that product is on the shelf and ready to ship. ROLA Roof Racks make it easy to carry loads efficiently, safely and in style. This is an affordable alternative to the full-length Gobi, BajaRack, Front Runner, and Eezi-Awn K9. ARB does not offer a wide variety of clamps, mounting hardware and accessories for their rack. Although ARB has made roof racks for many years, their flat alloy rack has been introduced to the market and might just be the rack you are looking for. While other companies include wind deflector’s this platform does not require one due to being an incredibly low profile. The EVO MTs are true rock tires. Do your research and find what light combination suits your needs best. While not an option for the deflector, but you can modify a light bar slot. As an overland style system, the Eezi-Awn K9 is fully capable of storing anything you throw at it. Corby, For factory crossbars and a kyack system, I found the yakima Hully Rollers. Mac and Belinda. CBI Offroad plans to continue offering the same great racks and accessories that Prinsu is known for while improving the overall customer experience. We have seen several 4Runners with storage boxes, gun cases, recovery gear, bikes, kayaks, snowboards, skis, recovery boards, camping gear, travel gear, overland gear, fuel storage, water storage, off-road jacks, shovels, and of course the Rooftop Tent. Haven’t seen them in person yet. $191.99. We will keep the site posted. Will the trd pro roof rack fit? With a dynamic load rating of 300 pounds and a static load rating of 600 pounds, the ARB Flat Alloy Roof Rack is capable of holding gear such as kayaks or paddleboards, but also a roof top tent that can hold two people on board. There are plenty of other systems out there though. They also have an optional mesh bottom which adds strength. ARB makes racks with optional mesh bottom plates along with wind deflectors. $309.99. Also for lighting, it comes with a few options pre-fabricated, you have your choice of multiple light mounts or a single mount for a single light bar. So low profile Weight rated for RTT I hate my factory rails so I don’t want to use those. You can mount the 60″ platform to the factory roof rails or for $369 you can purchase the stronger Backbone system and then mount the 76″ platform. ARB has evenly spaced crossbars to support the load which is rated to carry up to 330lb as a driving load. I realize any roof rack will have some noise associated with it but it seems a rack like the Frontrunner’s would be worse because it has no angles to it. Super rugged and just fit the 4Runner perfect. Although the rack is ubiquitous on 4runners everywhere, I believe there is a reason for that. I hit a bump and busted off my AC knob. These load panels help you mount more accessories. Did you look at the mega warrior basket with the extension? It’s just really high-quality stuff with plenty of options for mounting. If you want to mount an RTT (rooftop tent), you need the 70” X 49” touring rack (part #3813200). Pictured: @KCSnowRunner with Front Runner Full Length Rack, Full-Length Flat Overland Style Rack & 3/4 Options. That higher split faring is engineered right! It comes with a wind deflector due to it sitting just high enough to have a wind noise. • If you are looking at the flat platforms, they have the same size 70” X 44″. Going to go a different route. 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