How to Use the Roof Rack on a Car?

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OBrody
07/29/25 4:36am
Items or luggage on the roof rack should be tightly secured or fastened, and evenly distributed. If they lack elasticity, a cargo net should be added. During driving, emergency braking should be avoided as much as possible. The load-bearing design of roof racks is generally 30 to 50 kilograms, and the weight of objects must not exceed the designed load capacity when in use. Relevant details are as follows: 1. Function: Car roof racks combine aesthetic and practical functions, enhancing the vehicle's appearance while being highly useful during trips. They can carry items that don't fit in the trunk, such as large luggage, bicycles, folding beds, etc. As long as the owner secures the cargo properly, especially by adding a cargo net, more items can be transported. 2. Classification: Based on size and features, car roof racks can be categorized into single-layer racks, double-layer racks, Australian-style racks, and luxury racks. By vehicle type, they can be divided into specialized racks and universal racks. By installation method, they can be classified into simple racks and modular racks.
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