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Pros & Cons
Pros
This system makes it fast and easy to safely and securely carry a canoe on a factory roof rack. Works great on 2019 subaru outback. Only thing is that there is no way to lock the canoe or the mount, so if you have to leave the vehicle unattended, i wo... Read More
Yakima keelover fits snugly right into it. Holds canoe snugly. Easy to take on and off and the straps are very easy to get a tight fit. I wish there was a way to lock the mounts to the cross bars.
These are great. Highly recommended. The price is high for what it is but that's yakima for ya. Can't beat it for the money.
Cons
A further hassle is they have to be tightened with a wrench, between the carrier and the roof top, where there is just a little over an inch clearance. Why have you made no towers for the rear bed of the honda ridgeline since it came out in 2006? Try ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
On a side note, i was able to use this with the swingdaddy by yakima too (bike carrier) and it worked really well.
I loaded a 17 foot old town canoe on my yakima rack - mounted to my camper shell - with the keelover system installed and drove... Read More
Now with the yakima keelover the canoe is rock steady.
I had to reverse the mount to hold the canoe from the inside because the width of the canoe would cause the mounts to interfere... Read More
Price
The price is high for what it is but that's yakima for ya.
Packaging/appearance
Again in victorville to make the same readjustment.
Competitiveness
Fantastic option and priced waaay better than the various other options i could find for my car.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
easy, great, fit, inside and down. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 94 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 15 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have a toyota highlander and found that like a number of others who reviewed this product i had to reverse the rack and put it on the inside of the canoe facing out
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to reverse the mount to hold the canoe from the inside because the width of the canoe would cause the mounts to interfere with the cross bar mounts thule rapidaero bars on factory honda pilot rails
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ut and the boat did not move
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The return trip was the real test
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We stopped after 300 miles as the front keepers had moved out about an inch
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