Ford Transit All Purpose Modular Roof Rack

Lightweight, versatile roof platform for 2015+ Ford Transit vans, ideal for van conversions, overland travel, and builds that need hassle-free mounting of solar panels, decking, and awnings.

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Key Features:

• Compatible with 2015+ Ford Transit
  
• Coated aluminum construction
• Modular design for flexible setup
• Ultra-lightweight extruded sidewalls and crossbars
• Molded components for high structural strength
• High strength-to-weight ratio
• Aerodynamic front fairing
• Adjustable crossbars for solar panels, decking, Fiamma awnings, and more
• Laser-cut side panels for reduced weight and improved airflow
• Straightforward installation
• Mounting hardware included
• Accessory options available
  

Measurements:

• Width: 64.25" (1632mm)
• Crossbar Length: 62" (1575mm)
• Internal Width: 61.22" (1555mm)

Vehicle Fitment & Compatibility:

• 148 HR Transit: 121.54" (3086mm)
• 148 MR Transit: 130.2" (3306mm)
• 148 HR EXT Transit: 150.63" (3826mm)
  

Weights:

• 148 HR Transit: 36.5 lb (16.55 kg)
• 148 MR Transit: 39.7 lb (18 kg)
• 148 EXT Transit: 43 lb (19.5 kg)

Description:

Constructed from coated extruded aluminum, this all-purpose roof rack is offered in three model-specific variants: Ford Transit 148 High Roof, 148 High Roof Extended, and 148 Mid Roof. The rack uses molded structural components and a high strength-to-weight design to provide a rigid, lightweight platform suitable for a wide range of roof-mounted equipment.

The modular layout allows crossbars to be repositioned as needed, enabling installations such as solar panels, rooftop decking, awnings, Starlink mounts, and more. Laser-cut openings along the side panels help reduce overall weight and improve airflow beneath mounted components. An aerodynamic front fairing is included to reduce wind resistance at speed.

All required mounting hardware is supplied, and installation can be completed using standard tools. Accessory items such as roof decks and Starlink brackets are available separately.

FAQ:

1. Which Ford Transit models and years does this roof rack fit?

Fits 2015-on Ford Transit 148" high-roof, 148" extended high-roof, and 148" mid-roof models.

2. Does this rack install onto the factory roof mounting points, and does installation require any drilling or modification?

The rack attaches to the factory roof mounting points using the included adapter plates. No drilling or other vehicle modification is required.

3. Can this roof rack be installed by one person, what tools are required, and how long does installation typically take?

Installation can be completed by a single person using basic hex wrenches and a 13 mm wrench. The typical installation time is approximately 2 hours.

4. Is this rack compatible with solar panels, roof decks, and Fiamma awnings out of the box?

Yes. Solar panels, Fiamma awnings, and roof decks can be mounted. Mounting accessories requires the appropriate brackets or hardware, which are available separately in this store.

5. Will this roof rack interfere with the factory antenna, roof vents, or cabling channels?

No. The crossbars can be positioned freely and will not interfere with vents, AC units, or interior wiring.

6. How does this roof rack affect fuel economy and wind noise at highway speeds?

Fuel consumption will increase slightly at highway speeds. In typical installations, there is no noticeable increase in wind noise.

Regular inspections and hardware checks are critical to keeping your rack safe and reliable over the long term. Always stay within the maximum roof load specified by the vehicle manufacturer and use all available attachment points on the van roof to distribute weight properly. After installation, recheck and retighten all hardware at approximately 100 miles, and then every 600 miles thereafter. At the same time, inspect the overall integrity of the rack every 600 miles or at least once a month, whichever comes first.