Lightweight watersport carrier with lift assist lets you easily load 1 kayak or 2 SUPs onto your roof rack. Sliding arms let you load and secure gear at waist level, and then easily lift it onto your roof. Tie-downs included. Clamp-on installation.

Features:

• Carrier with lift assist lets you easily load 1 kayak or 2 SUPs onto your roof from the side of your vehicle
• Sliding arms pull down 26" from roof so you can load and secure kayak at waist level
  • Push arms back up onto roof with boat loaded and secure with safety pins
  • Provides 30-45% lift assistance - eliminates strain of lifting boat onto roof
• Interchangeable saddles let you easily switch from carrying a kayak to SUPs
  • Adjustable saddles flex to accommodate your hull's shape and size
  • Felt pads and support hoops with rubberized coating protect your gear from scuffs and scratches
• 2 Load straps with padded cam buckles secure kayak to your roof rack
• 2 Bow/stern tie-downs anchor kayak to your vehicle
• Easy, clamp-on installation to most crossbars - no tools required
  • Hand knobs tighten clamps to crossbars
• Available holder brackets (Y04086 - sold separately) secure 1 paddle directly to the carrier
• Same Key System (SKS) cores (Y07202 - sold separately) secure carrier to crossbars
• Lightweight aluminum construction is corrosion resistant

Specs:

• Application: round, square, aero, elliptical, and most factory crossbars
  • Note: Not compatible with roof racks that clamp to vehicle doorjambs
• Minimum crossbar spread: 24"
• Maximum crossbar diameter: 3-1/2"
• Carrying capacity: 1 kayak or 2 SUPs
• Weight capacity: 80 lbs
• Carrier dimensions (each): 42" long x 9" tall x 9" wide
• Carrier weight: 21 lbs
• Limited lifetime warranty

8004081 Yakima Show Down Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board Carrier and Lift Assist with Tie-Downs - Side Loading