Diy Roof Rack Tire Mount

A spare mount that allows you to roll or leverage a tire into.

Diy roof rack tire mount.

The next few steps are the same as the companion roof rack project. Reviewed in the united states on january 6 2019. I would not trust the factory cross rails to carry a tire and stay secure in a wreck. I wanted to make the rack more useful after the ski rack is removed.

Inno tire hold roof bike rack best price on inno roof mounted car bike racks for wheels measuring 20 it a bout 50 bucks less on amazon but this site has better pics. Well if you have a roof rack or a roof rack mounted cargo basket you don t have to find space inside your rig for a big bulky tire just carry that wheel and tire assembly up on the roof with one of our roof mounted spare tire carriers. On my zj i used a wilderness rack that mounted to the rails for which i bought the wilderness tire mount both from quadratec. Storing that big tire can be a pain in the you know what.

In this episode i m showing you how to build a custom adjustable tire rack to save floor space. 5 0 out of 5 stars works with off grid. We ve seen roof racks that have swing arms built into them to lower big by wide rubber from the roof but that s even more weight. Your roof rack or cargo basket is a great alternative location for mounting a spare tire one that will free up room inside your vehicle for other cargo and also allow you to carry a larger spare that will match oversize tires.

Now to figure out what cross bars to get as i only have side rails right now. This design can be adapted to whatever your size of. 2020 jeep compass high altitude maxxhaul roof rack 18 full spare tire read more. It was easy to mount minimal fiddling.

The ski rack mounted easily and works perfectly for hauling our skis and poles. Quality parts and solid fit make this the go to tire mount for any roof rack. The hard part was getting the tire off the roof but not a big deal since i hardly ever did.