Summit Roof Tent Compatible Roof Bars - SURT-036

These roof bars come as a set of two and feature a reinforced profile for increased strength and p...

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The Summit SURT-036 Roof Bar System is designed specifically for owners of TentBox roof tents who require a sturdy, reliable foundation for their overlanding setup. These bars feature a reinforced profile to handle the unique weight distribution of rooftop tents, ensuring safety and stability on the road. While they offer a seamless, pre-assembled installation experience, users should verify their vehicle's specific roof specifications to ensure compatibility before purchase.

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Model Part NumberSURT-036
BrandSummit

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FAQs

Are these bars compatible with all TentBox models?

The SURT-036 is designed for TentBox compatibility, but you should verify your specific tent model dimensions against the bar specs.

Do I need special tools to install these?

The system arrives pre-assembled; however, basic hand tools are recommended to verify tension during the final mounting phase.

Can these be used for other cargo besides a tent?

While optimized for TentBox tents, the reinforced profile is suitable for other heavy roof cargo; however, ensure the total load is within your vehicle's limit.

Are replacement parts available for the SURT-036?

Yes, as a Summit-branded product, you can reach out to authorized retailers or Summit support for specific replacement hardware.

How often should I check the tightness of the bars?

It is recommended to check the hardware after the first 50 miles of driving and periodically before any long-distance trip.

Troubleshooting

Excessive wind noise at highway speeds

Check that the bar alignment is square and that all end caps are firmly secured to prevent airflow turbulence.

Movement or play in the bar after installation

Re-check the tension on all mounting bolts and ensure the bars are correctly seated according to the vehicle's specific mounting points.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Specifically engineered for TentBox safety
  • Reinforced design for enhanced weight capacity
  • Pre-assembled for rapid installation
  • All-inclusive hardware kit

Cons

  • Specific compatibility limited to select vehicle and tent models
  • Requires proper vehicle roof structural integrity assessment
  • Fixed design may lack the adjustability of universal bars

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation is designed to be user-friendly thanks to the pre-assembled nature of the bars. Ensure your vehicle's roof rails or mounting points are clean and free of debris before attachment to ensure a secure grip. Always tighten bolts to manufacturer-specified torque settings. For care, regularly inspect the mounting hardware for signs of loosening after heavy off-road use, and clean the bars with mild soap and water to prevent road grime buildup. Ensure the total weight of your tent and occupants does not exceed your vehicle's maximum roof load capacity.

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