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DIY 2017 Toyota RAV4 Installation for the Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack

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Hi, everyone. It's Evangeline here at etrailer and today I have the Malone AirFlow2 58 inch long Roof Rack and we'll take a look at how it fits our 2017 Toyota RAV4. You wanna carry around fun accessories like kayaks, some roof basket, roof box, and maybe even a bike rack on top of your roof, what you first need as a roof rack system. Now this specific RAV4 has raised rails so we can use this Malone roof rack. There are some versions or trim levels of the RAV4 that have a naked roof and no rails and that's gonna need a custom fit kit. So if your RAV4 looks like this then let's talk about this Malone AirFlow2 which is gonna be an affordable entry level option to carry around those accessories.



Set up: Thule WingBar Evo Roof Rack for Flush Rails on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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Hey everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer and today we're taking a look at our Thule roof rack system with the 50 inch long wing bars as well as the Evo feet for your raised rails of your 2017 Toyota RAV4. The RAV4 is a super popular vehicle for a good reason. It's very versatile. You can take this out for your different adventures. You can fit all your friends inside, but if you need a little extra cargo space or you wanna carry fun accessories like kayaks or bike racks or roof boxes or roof baskets what you need is a roof rack system. So that's what this is for is gonna be the roof rack system from Thule and it has 50 inch long crossbars and I'll tell you why that's important.



Setting up the SportRack Semi-Custom Roof Rack for Raised Rails on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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Hey, everyone. It's Evangeline. And today, we'll be taking a look at our SportRack semi-custom roof rack for your raised rails here on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. So you got your RAV4 and you're ready for adventure, but what if you wanna carry around some other accessories, like kayaks or bike racks or roof boxes or roof baskets, what you need is a roof rack system. So this is gonna be a very quick and easy system to install. Awesome if you're not planning on using this long term.



DIY 2017 Toyota RAV4 Installation for the Yakima LockNLoad Platform Roof Tray

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Hi everyone, it's Evangeline right here at etrailer, and today, we'll be taking a look at the Yakima LockNLoad platform, which is size 55 by 49 or a size K, right here on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. So you have your RAV4 and you're ready to go on an adventure, but you're planning on carrying a lot of different types of cargo, you got a diverse amount of cargo, whether it's like cooler, or a jerry can, as well as some bags, or you wanna carry different accessories, like a rooftop pins, a bike rack, a ski and snowboard carrier, all at the same time. Pretty much the only way to do that is to carry a platform rack like this. So this is a Yakima LockNLoad platform rack. You can get it as a kit for your crossbars. You can get it mounted to Timberline towers.



Installation: Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer. And today, we'll be taking a look at our Rhino-Rack roof rack system with the 54-inch long Vortex aero crossbars, the Rhino-Rack SX Series legs for your raised rails, right here on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. So you're taking your RAV4 out for an adventure, but you're looking for something to give you a little extra cargo space or you wanna carry other roof rack accessories, like bike racks, or maybe even a kayak, or a roof basket or a roof box. The first thing you need to do is to get a roof rack onto your vehicle. So what this is is actually the extra long roof rack system for your RAV4. It gives you a little bit more overhang, which is great for different accessories, or if you just don't wanna be reaching too far in to load and unload your cargo.



Beginner’s Guide to Installing the Inno Aero Crossbars on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer and today we are looking at our Inno roof rack here on our 2017 Toyota RAV4 which has the Inno aero bars, as well as the Inno through feet. If you're looking for a way to carry more cargo or if you have loose nods accessories like bike racks and cargo care, a cargo box, this is a good option because it's a roof rack that clamps onto the raised rails that are currently on your vehicle, and instantly gives you that extra space as well for extra weight basket. Now this is not enough overhang for you I know some accessories need a little bit more space, or if you want more costs bar space, you can also pick up the kit that has wider or longer bars with 51 and 54 inch long bars. This roof rack has a weight capacity of 165 pounds. Now it's very important to make sure you know what your actual roof weight capacity is, so make sure you count the accessories, the cargo, your crossbar and whichever is lower in terms of capacity that's what you follow. Because of how the Toyota RAV4 roof is styled, you will get different lengths depending on where you place your towers.



2017 Toyota RAV4 Inno Square Bar Roof Rack for Naked Roofs: Complete Installation

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Hi everyone. It's Evangeline here at etrailer. And today we are looking at this roof rack set up from Inno that includes 50-inch long square bars, as well as the Inno Feet for Square Bars on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. So there's different types of crossbars, so you have your aero, you have your square, you have your round. These square bars are the more traditional style of crossbars. But if you're looking for something that is light really quick and easy to put on and add some extra room or opportunity to put accessories on the roof of your RAV4, this might be a good option for you.



Best 2017 Toyota RAV4 Roof Rack Options

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What's going on, everybody Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're going to be taking a look at your best roof rack options for your 2017 Toyota RAV4. Today, we're going to go over the different kinds of bars that we have available, the different style clamps that are going to secure it to your roof, and some of the different features that come with some and not with others. I've messed with a lot of different roof racks over the years being here at etrailer. And a lot of times, some of the more premium options aren't really the best options. They don't really come with everything you need.



How to Install the Yakima RidgeLine Roof Rack for Flush Rails on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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What's going on, everybody. Adam here with etrailer. Today we're going to be taking a look at the Yakima corebar roof rack system on our 2017 Toyota Rav4. Having a roof rack on your RAV4 is something I would definitely have especially if you have kids. If you're going on a long trip and you have everybody and all your stuff packed inside it gets kind of bulky. With this you can put a cargo basket, a cargo box or you can carry your kayaks or bikes up here as well.



Installation Guide for the Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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What's going on, everybody Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Malone AirFlow2 roof rack system on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. Utilizing the roof on your RAV4, it is something that is really useful whenever you have a lot of stuff and a lot of people going on a long trip. So, you can fit a cargo basket, a cargo box, or some kayaks, or bikes if you wanna carry those on your roof. We have two different sizes. The one you see here is a 58 inch bar but we also have a 50 inch bar.



Setting up the Inno Square Bar Roof Rack for Naked Roofs on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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What's going on, everybody Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Inno square bar roof rack system on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. Putting a roof rack up on top of your roof is really, really good when you're trying to just enable your car to do a little bit more. If you're going on some adventures and you need a little bit more storage space, you can get a cargo basket, you get a cargo box. Or if you wanna put some bikes or kayaks up on top here, we have a bunch of different carriers that are gonna work with our square bars. We have about a 220 pound capacity with these steel square bars.



How to Install the Curt Roof Rack for Raised Side Rails on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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What's going on everybody, Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're going to be taking a look at the Curt Roof Rack system on our 2017 Toyota Rav4. Putting a roof rack on your RAV4 is something I would do just because it really enables your car to do more. You can put a bunch of different accessories on here. The Curt's are going to be more of a cost effective option. They come pre-assembled out of the box, but we're not going to have any key slots to be able to fit key slot accessories.



2017 Toyota RAV4 Yakima RidgeLine Roof Rack for Flush Rails: Complete Installation

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What's going on, everybody. Adam here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at the Yakima JetStream Roof Rack System on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. A roof rack system's gonna be really nice when you're going on those longer trips or just have a lot of people and cargo inside your vehicle. One, it's gonna open up some area on the inside so your kiddos are gonna be a little bit more comfortable on the ride, and this way it's gonna be a nice peaceful ride all the way down. With the aerodynamic style, even if you don't have anything up on top of your roof, it is gonna cut through the wind.



2017 Toyota RAV4 Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars: Complete Installation

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What's going on, everybody Adam here with etrailer. Today we're going to be taking a look at the Rhino-Rack vortex Aero crossbar roof rack system on our 2017 Toyota RAV4. A roof rack system is extremely useful. If you want to just add to the capabilities of your vehicle this is pretty much the only way we can get a kayak to and fro with a RAV4. But if you're just looking to get some bikes up on here so you don't have to add anything to the back. If you want to get a cargo carrier but you don't like how much distance it adds to the back and go ahead and get a basket or a box for those trips you might hit a little bit of grosser weather.



How to Set Up Your Malone SteelTop Roof Rack on a 2017 Toyota RAV4

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Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Toyota RAV4, we're going to be doing a test fit on the Malone square bar roof rack system. It's available in a 50 inch kit, with part number MPG201. It's also available in a 58 inch kit, part number MPG202. This entry level roof rack system is going to allow you to carry roof mounted accessories on your Toyota RAV4, things like bike racks, kayak carriers, cargo boxes, and much more.It features a traditional square bar design. This is the more economical choice, though they won't be as quiet as an aero bar design. If you're interested in the aero style, check out Malone's aero roof rack system.



DIY Install: Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack on your 2017 Toyota RAV4

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Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Toyota RAV4, we're gonna be test-fitting the Malone airflow 2 roof rack system, part number MPG215. These easy to install crossbars are economical with all the premium features. These will install on your factory side rails with the minimum distance of 27 1/2 inches. The foot packs simply clamp onto your factory rails and come with an included lock mechanism to keep your system secure. The key to install it is also included on two of your foot pads. The back pad is adjustable and has a nice rubber foot to prevent any scratches on your factory rails, and they can easily be moved back and forth to suit your needs.





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