{"product_id":"xcar-roof-rack-basket-64-x-39-rooftop-cargo-carrier-150-lb-capacity-steel-mesh-with-wind-fairing","title":"XCAR Roof Rack Basket 64\" x 39\" Rooftop Cargo Carrier — 150 lb Capacity, Steel Mesh with Wind Fairing","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe XCAR 64\" x 39\" Roof Rack Basket with extension is a heavy-duty rooftop cargo carrier that expands storage by securely hauling up to 150 lbs of gear.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need extra cargo room for weekend trips, outdoor gear, or oversized items, this steel roof basket gives you a stable, weather-resistant platform that fastens to most crossbars. Designed for durability, the basket combines a welded mesh base, raised side rails, and a removable wind fairing to protect loads from shifting and wind damage while driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much gear can this rooftop carrier actually hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carrier supports a maximum load of 150 pounds, enough for luggage, camping supplies, kayaks' accessory gear, or several bicycles when combined with appropriate tie-downs. Its interior footprint measures 64 inches by 39 inches with 4-inch tall sides, offering a broad, flat area for bulky items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum rated capacity: 150 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterior platform size: 64\" x 39\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSide height: 4\" to keep cargo contained\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded mesh base disperses weight evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it attach to my car’s crossbars and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation uses four universal U-bolts that clamp the basket to square or round crossbars without special tools. It accommodates square crossbars up to 4.6\" wide x 1.35\" thick and round bars up to 1.35\" diameter; if you plan to use the extension, place the basket on crossbars at least 29.7\" apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounts with 4 included U-bolts for quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with square and round crossbars within listed dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtension usable when crossbar spacing exceeds 29.7\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo professional installation required for most vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the design protect my cargo on the road?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe basket’s black powder-coated steel resists rust and surface wear, while the mesh floor and raised rails reduce movement. A detachable wind fairing helps cut wind noise and shields items from direct airflow, making highway travel steadier and quieter for mounted loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coat finish protects against corrosion and scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMesh bottom prevents smaller items from slipping through\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaised side rails secure items and allow multiple tie-down points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWind fairing reduces noise and airflow strain on cargo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical details should I know before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe basket’s heavy-gauge steel construction adds weight, so check your vehicle’s roof load rating before loading to the maximum. Use quality straps or ratchet tie-downs to secure odd-shaped or tall items; the carrier itself is a platform, not a retention system for unsecured loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm vehicle roof and crossbar weight limits before full loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse sturdy straps and anchor points when carrying irregular gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck crossbar spacing if you plan to use the extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegularly inspect mounting hardware for tightness and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The XCAR 64\" x 39\" roof rack basket is aimed at active travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, and families who need reliable extra cargo space without complex mounts. It’s a good fit for drivers with compatible crossbars who want rugged, long-lasting rooftop storage that’s simple to install and versatile enough for road trips, camping, sports, and moving larger items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What crossbar sizes fit this XCAR roof basket?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits square crossbars up to 4.6\" wide x 1.35\" thick and round bars up to 1.35\" diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the extension on any vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The extension requires crossbar spacing greater than 29.7\"—check your crossbar distance before using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"XCAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080430563486,"sku":"B07RK9M6X3","price":218.74,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/xcar-roof-basket-front-view.jpg?v=1785781235","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/xcar-roof-rack-basket-64-x-39-rooftop-cargo-carrier-150-lb-capacity-steel-mesh-with-wind-fairing","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}