What size crossbar for Subaru Forester?

The size of the crossbar for a Subaru Forester can vary depending on the specific model and the accessories you plan to attach to it. It is recommended to consider the length of the crossbar based on what you will be carrying.
According to the search results, the recommended crossbar lengths for a Subaru Forester are as follows:
– Thule WingBar Evo Crossbars for a 2016 Subaru Forester with factory raised side rails: 47″ long.
– Thule WingBar Evo Crossbars for a 2019 Subaru Forester: 47″ long.
– Thule WingBar Evo Crossbars for a 2022 Subaru Forester: 49″ or 54″ depending on the items you plan to carry.
It’s important to note that these recommendations are based on specific models and may vary depending on your specific vehicle and needs. It is always a good idea to consult the manufacturer’s guidelines or speak with a Subaru dealership or authorized retailer for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding crossbar sizing for your Subaru Forester.

Where do you put the crossbars on a Subaru?

minimize wind noise when the sunroof is tilted open, we recommend that the front crossbar be installed as far rearward on the side rails as possible when not using the crossbars to transport objects.

Can you put a roof rack on a Subaru Forester?

This Forester got a new look with a Prinsu Rack, supportive of 600lbs. This allowed for us to comfortably mount a Thule Tepui Foothill roof top tent and Yakima Skinnywarrior and extension with more weight to spare. This rack setup uses the following products: Prinsu Subaru 4th Gen Forester Roof Rack / Standard.

How much weight can Subaru crossbars hold?

These fixed-style crossbars can be installed or removed in minutes. May be used in conjunction with Genuine Subaru roof attachments and carriers. Total roof load weight limit of 150 lbs.

How wide should cross bars be?

The crossbars should be at least 30 inches apart and have a weight rating that is equal to or greater than the weight of the Roofnest. It’s not important which style of crossbar you have (round, square, aero, etc.), although the aero style bars do provide a wider platform for your Roofnest.

How far apart should Subaru crossbars be?

Specific vehicle fitment requirements will be outlined in the Fit Kit installation guide for your vehicle, if needed. If no special fitting positions are given in the assembly instructions, the bars should be placed between 24 and 36 inches apart, measured from the same position of each crossbar.

What is the roof rack capacity of the Subaru Forester?

Forester’s legendary versatility is also improved for 2022 with a new ladder-type roof rail design. The improved rail system offers more functionality with integrated tie-down points. The roof rails also have a dynamic load capacity of 176 lb. and an impressive 700-lb static load limit (220 lb.

How much weight will a Subaru Forester pull?

1,500 pounds
The 2021 Subaru Forester has a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 pounds, making it a light-duty SUV. Take advantage of auto start/stop, which prevents engine idling, and a standard Lineartronic® Continuously Variable Transmission for a fluid driving experience.

Does Thule Force XT XL fit Subaru Forester?

Thank you for your question! The Force XT line of cargo carriers is rated as a fit for the factory installed crossbar system on the 2020 Subaru Forester.

Are roof racks standard size?

Unfortunately not all roof racks will fit every car, each vehicle has a unique roof profile that needs to have roof racks designed to specifically suit it. Some of the styles of roof that your vehicle may have are: Factory rails. Rain gutters.

How do you size a roof rack?

Find out the weight capacity of your vehicle’s roof
Your roof can only support so much weight, especially if your car or truck also has a moon roof, and often side rails and cross bars will come with weight ratings of their own.