Best Jeep Cherokee Roof Racks

Setting up the Yakima RidgeLine Roof Rack for Flush Rails on your 2022 Jeep Cherokee

Hi, everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer. And today, we have the Yakima Roof Rack System. We'll take a look at how it fits as well as how it installs on our 2022 Jeep Cherokee. If you need to carry around roof-mounted accessories, maybe you need more cargo space and you need a roof box or roof basket, if you wanna carry around some kayaks or long ladders, what you then need is a roof rack system. What we have here is a Yakima Roof Rack System with our TimberLine Towers for raised rails. So for your Jeep Cherokee, you have these rails that are raised, meaning you can fit your hand underneath.

Set up: Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2022 Jeep Cherokee

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 crossbar, the feet for raised rails here on our 2022, Jeep Cherokee. So you have your Cherokee and you're ready for adventure. What if you wanna carry around kayaks or bike racks or roof baskets or roof boxes What you need is a roof rack system first. And that's where this comes in handy.

Step-By-Step Installation Tutorial for the Inno Aero Crossbars on a 2022 Jeep Cherokee

Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer and today we'll be taking a look at our Inno roof rack system with a 51 inch long crossbar and the Inno's through feet for raised rails right here on our 2022 Jeep Cherokee. So you have your Cherokee and you're ready for adventure but what if you also wanna carry around kayaks or bike racks or roof boxes or roof baskets What you then need is a roof rack system. So this here is the Inno roof rack system. We have a bunch of different roof racks from a bunch of different brands with different bar lengths. I am a big fan of this one. It has a good balance of overhang with the 51 inch long crossbars and it looks pretty good.

Setting up the Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack on your 2021 Jeep Cherokee

Hey everybody, how's it goin' Today, we're gonna be going over and showing you how to install the Malone Roof Rack here on our 2021 Jeep Cherokee. So adding a roof rack here to your Cherokee, it's gonna be an excellent option because it's gonna make your vehicle that much more versatile. Now, there's a number of different things we can do with the roof rack. We wanted to hit some trails, we could easily throw a couple bikes in here. We wanted to free up some space inside the vehicle for the family and those long road trips. There's plenty of cargo, basket and cargo box options or if we wanted to simply hit the water, we could easily throw a couple of kayaks up here.

Installation: Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2021 Jeep Cherokee

Hey everybody, how's it going Today, we're gonna be going over and showing you how to install the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Cross Bar system here on our 2021 Jeep Cherokee. So adding your roof rack to your Cherokee here, it's gonna be an excellent option because it's gonna make your vehicle that much more versatile. We can truly use it as a Jeep. Now there's plenty of different things we can throw up on here. If we just wanted to free up some space inside the vehicle for us in the family on those long road trips, we could easily attach either a cargo basket or a roof mounted cargo box are both great options. We have plenty of those to choose from here at etrailer, or if we wanted to hit the trails, we could easily throw a couple of bikes up here, or if we just wanted to hit the water, we could easily throw a couple of Kayaks as well.

DIY Install: Curt Roof Rack for Raised Side Rails on your 2021 Jeep Cherokee

Hey everybody, how's it going Today we're gonna be going over and showing you how to install the CURT Roof Rack for Raised Side Rails, here on a 2021 Jeep Cherokee. So for starters, this roof rack system here is gonna be designed specifically for models with the raised side rails. Therefore, you do need to check your Jeep ahead of time before ordering, to see what roof configuration you have, because there are two options. Models with the raised side rails, which is what we have here, and models with a bare roof. If you have a bare roof, that's totally fine. There is still roof rack options for you, but this one won't be the right choice.

Installing the Yakima RidgeLine Roof Rack for Flush Rails on your 2020 Jeep Cherokee

How's it going, neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Yakima JetStream Crossbars on our 2020 Jeep Cherokee. The Yakima JetStream are aluminum heavy-duty crossbars. These guys are gonna hold up to 165 pounds. However, you definitely wanna make sure you check your vehicle for what the weight rating is for your roof. These guys have a channel on the inside here that allows you to use T-tracks. That's 3/8 inch wide.

Mount: Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2020 Jeep Cherokee

How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com and we're taking a look at the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Bars on our 2020 Jeep Cherokee. When you get your Rhino-Rack kit for your Cherokee, it's gonna have two bars and four feet. Since you have the raised rails from Jeep, these guys are just basically gonna clamp around them using a cushioned pad and you just tighten down a bolt to fasten it. Looking at the bars themselves, these guys are about three inches wide, about an inch tall. And on my demonstration model, you see a channel at the top that's three eighths inches for a T slot. And you're also going to have a rubber gasket that fits in there to help reduce the wind noise as well as a rubber spacer at the bottom of the bar.

Set up: Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack on a 2020 Jeep Cherokee

How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, taking a look at the Malone cross bars on our 2020 Jeep Cherokee. Let's take a closer look at some of the features on our Malone cross bars. These guys are aero style bars, which are designed to help minimize your wind noise. And you have a T track channel on the top. Something that's a little bit different about Malone, a lot of the other brands, you actually have lockable end caps. In this case you just remove it with a simple clip, but this is also how you would access your T track.

How to Set Up Your Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2020 Jeep Cherokee

Hi, John with etrailer. Hey, if your Jeep Cherokee has the raised rails on it and you wanna utilize the space up here, then take a look at Rhino-Rack's Roof Rack, this is going on our 2020 Jeep Cherokee. So let's take a closer look at the roof racks here. First things, right off the bat, there's some nice aerodynamic shape, these are gonna be pretty quiet up on top of your Jeep here. You have an anti-theft key that comes with it, and this endcap will remove, that's how you install them and uninstall them. Also, if you have T-track accessories, these are already outfitted, ready and waiting for those accessories, this rubber rail up on top, you would just cut that to fit your particular accessory.

Installing the Inno Aero Crossbars on your 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Hi, everyone. It's Evangeline here at etrailer. And today, we'll taking a look at our Inno roof rack system with the 51-inch long aero crossbars and the Inno Through feet for raised rails, right here on our 2019 Jeep Cherokee. So you're ready to take your Jeep Cherokee out on adventures. Maybe you wanna carry a roof box, or a roof-mounted bike rack, or even kayaks. What you then need is a roof rack system, kind of like what we have here.

Setting up the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars on your 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Hey everyone, Charles here at etrailer, and today we're taking a look at the Rhino Rack Roof Rack System on the 2019 Jeep Cherokee. So, why would you want a roof rack Well, it's gonna help you transport your large gear that wouldn't otherwise fit your vehicle, like your kayaks and your snowboards, so that you can have more room inside your vehicle. So, these cross bars are made out of aluminum and finished with a black powder coat. So, it is going to be weatherproof, so you can keep it on your vehicle all year round. Cross bars have a weight capacity of 165 pounds. Just make sure you check with your vehicle specifications to make sure that you can handle that extra weight.

Installing the Curt Roof Rack for Raised Side Rails on your 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Hi, everyone, Aiden with etrailer.com. And today we're gonna be taking a look at the Curt Roof Rack for raised rails here on our 2019 Jeep Cherokee. That's gonna be a great way to get a roof rack on your vehicle with raised rails. It's really simple and let you carry a cargo basket, a cargo box, store that extra gear for a long road trip, make more leg room for your passengers inside, or maybe get a bike rack up there. The possibilities are really endless with a roof rack, and it gives you a lot of versatility with your vehicle. Now, the unique thing about this roof rack compared to some others is that it's all kind of one system.

DIY 2019 Jeep Cherokee Installation for the Thule SquareBar Evo Roof Rack for Flush Rails

Colin: Hey guys, it's Colin here at etrailer. Today we have a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. We're going to do a test fit of the Thule SquareBar Roof Rack System. This is a roof rack system that will mount to the raised side rails of your Cherokee, that's going to allow you to get your favorite rooftop accessories loaded up, whether you got a bike rack, a kayak carrier, or even a cargo box.Up top we have our 47 inch long square bar crossbars from Thule, now these are a bit of an upgrade from their old square bar setup, being that we have a channel on the bottom side of our square bar. So our Evo Raised Rail Feet can slide right into that channel, and it doesn't take up any type of space on top of our crossbar. Now, we have very little cross bar overhang with this setup, so if you do want that extra two to three inches on each side, you can upgrade to the 53 inch crossbars, those are available here at etrailer.We also have our Evo Raised Rail Feet that's holding our crossbars to our raised side rails.

How to Set Up Your Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Randy: Hey guys, it's Randy here at eTrailer again. Today we've got in the 2019 Jeep Cherokee. It's got the raised side rails on it and we're gonna test if the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Roof Rack System for you. We're using the SX Series feet for the raised side rails and the 49 inch Vortex Aero Crossbars. They're also gonna be available in not only the black that we see here but silver.Now you can see we've already got the rear bar installed. We wanna show you how to get the front bar put together and get it put on the vehicle, it's really straight forward.

Install: Yakima RidgeLine Roof Rack for Flush Rails on a 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Hey guys. Today on our 2019 Jeep Cherokee, we're going to take a look at and show you how to install this Yakima Jetstream Roof Rack System. This is a great product for your Cherokee. It's going to allow you to mount any roof rack accessory you have to the roof of your vehicle. Whether you've got a bike racks, Kayak carrier will, even a rooftop cargo box, it's going to allow you get on your roof and get whatever accessory on your roof that you can't fit in your vehicle or just don't have any room for.Now this roof rack system is made up of a couple of different parts. Up top we're looking at our 50 inch Jetstream crossbars.

Fit Verified: Thule SquareBar Evo Roof Rack for Naked Roofs on a 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Hey guys. Today on our 2019 Jeep Cherokee we're going to take a look at and show you how to install this Thule square bar crossbar roof rack system. Now I've got everything I need to get the second bar installed. It's going to install the exact same way as our front crossbar. Go ahead and flip bar square bar over. We have this Evo clamp feet installed on that side, so we're going to install this side real quick.

Fit Test: Thule WingBar Evo Roof Rack for Fixed Mounting Points with 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Randy: Hey guys, Randy here from eTrailer.com. Today we've got in a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. We're going to be test fitting a roof rack system on it. Now this is the Thule Evo roof rack system. It's been designed to work with the raised factory side rails, which our Cherokee has. We're going to be using the 47 inch wing bar.

Install: Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack on a 2019 Jeep Cherokee

Speaker 1: Today, in this 2019 Jeep Cherokee, we'll be having a look at and showing you how to install the Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack System with Aero Crossbars, part number MPG215.Here's what a roof rack looks like installed. Now, the reason you're gonna want a roof rack for you Cherokee is that it will allow you to bring a lot more of your gear and cargo with you, be it from bike racks to cargo boxes, to water sports carriers, it doesn't matter, anything that they make that can go on a roof rack will fit on this.Now, one thing that I really love about this is that it's already preassembled and ready to go out of the box. We don't have to worry about getting any special adapters to go over our factory-raised rails or have to worry about assembling anything, no special feat, kit, or anything like that. We just throw it on top of the roof, make a few measurements, and tighten it on down, and we're good to go.Now, the great thing about it, being that it's aluminum, it's super lightweight so that makes it easy for us to manipulate it and get it over the roof, and don't have to worry about it coming in contact with the roof and potentially scratching the paint. We do have locking cores on each corner of our rack. Also, the tool to tighten it down is stored inside.

Installation: Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars on a 2018 Jeep Cherokee

Colin: Hey, everyone. It's Colin here at etrailer. And today, we're going to do a test fit of the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Roof Rack System on our 2018 Jeep Cherokee. Now, this is a roof rack system. It's going to mount to the raised side rails of your Jeep Cherokee. It's going to be a really great accessory, so you can get your accessories loaded up, whether it's a cargo box, a kayak carrier, maybe even a bike rack.

Compatible? Yes! The Malone SteelTop Roof Rack Fits a 2018 Jeep Cherokee

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Jeep Cherokee, we're gonna be installing Malone's steel top roof rack square bars. This roof rack system's gonna allow you to get some gear out of your vehicle and put it up on top of the roof. You can do that with a cargo basket, cargo carrier or maybe you're going bike riding. You can load up a bike rack.One of the best parts about this roof rack system is how easy it is to install. They come right out of the box with all the accessories right on it, so all you gotta do is slap it up on your roof and tighten it down.Another thing that sets this apart from other roof rack systems is that it has integrated locking caps right out of the box. It does have the square bars.

Rola Sport Series Roof Rack Review - 2017 Jeep Cherokee

Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Jeep Cherokee, you're gonna be taking a look at the Rola Sports Series Roof Rack with REX mounting systems for flush factory side rails in silver. Part number 59682.Our Rola Roof Rack is gonna mount to our factory side rails and it's gonna allow us to mount a wide variety of accessories, maximizing our cargo-carrying capacity.Now, we all know that roof rack systems can cause a little bit of noise when we're driving. But that's where the elliptical shape of our crossbars is gonna come into play. It's not only gonna reduce wind noise and drag, but it's also gonna give us a low profile design.The rubber strip up here is not only gonna give us a nice contact point for our gear to mount up to, but also, we put the included key and remove the end cap, we can remove the weather stripping and expose the T-track to put in any T-track accessories that we'd like.Our crossbars are gonna be made of an aluminum construction, which means it's gonna be nice and easy to lift up and get them in place and they're also gonna be anodized, so they're not only gonna look good for a long time, but they're also gonna be rust-proof.The crossbars themselves are gonna be 3 1/8" wide by 1" tall. Now, the overhang from our factory side rail here is gonna be roughly about 4 1/2". With that, we're gonna have plenty of room to mount plenty of accessories, but we're also not gonna have to worry about hitting our head when we're getting in and out of our Jeep.Our crossbars are gonna have a minimum of 27 1/2" of spread that they're gonna need to be mounted.

Thule Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2017 Jeep Cherokee

Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Jeep Cherokee we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Thule Complete Cross Road Kit with 58" long bars and locks, part number TH45058. So here's what our Cross Road Roof Rack looks like when it's fully installed. This is going to free up a lot of space on the inside of our car, allowing us to mount it to the roof and making more room for passengers and pets.Now our system is designed to mount directly to your factory side rails and instillation is going to be super easy, because it's already pre-assembled so we're not going to have to put it together. One of the features you're really going to appreciate is the rubber coating that's going to be on the bottom of our foot pack. It's going to keep it not only secure, but it's going to prevent any kind of scratches or abrasions on our side rail, as well as this strap that's going to wrap around and keep our roof rack secure to our side rails. It's a rubber coated steel strap, so not only is it going to grip well and keep it from scratching our side rails, but it's also going to last a long time.Now our bars are going to be 58" long, which means we're going to have plenty of room to mount several different kinds of accessories, like bike racks, kayak carriers, or even a cargo box.

Best 2017 Jeep Cherokee Roof Rack Options

Today we'll be taking a look at the best roof racks available for our 2017 Jeep Cherokee. The type of Jeep Cherokee we're talking about today has the factory raised side rails, so the roof racks going to sit on top like so, and either wrap around or grip around the bars like you see here. First we have our Thule Aero Blade Roof Rack system. Down here we have the Rhino Rack Vortex Aero Roof Rack System, and finally we have the Thule Aero Blade Edge Roof Rack System. Now each of these racks has its advantages once you place it on your vehicle. Let's go ahead and take a look at the difference though between each system. We'll first start off with the general shape of the bars.

Thule Roof Rack Review - 2017 Jeep Cherokee

Today on our 2017 Jeep Cherokee, we're doing a test of the Thule roof rack kit. This is going to consist of the Thule aeroblade crossbars, part number THARV53 and the Thule rapid crossroad footpack, part number TH450R. Now we already have our front bar installed. We're going to show you how to put our back bar together and then how we install it onto our vehicle. We've already got one of our footpacks in place. We're just going to show you that last one. We've got our footpack here with our two tools to tighten them down.