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Rhino-Rack Vortex 3-Bar Backbone Roof Rack for 07-18 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JK Hardtop

Starting at
$1,344.92
Description

In the Jeep world, if you’re camping, kayaking, or biking it’s always a great idea to have extra cargo space. Having that space in the form of a roof rack is practical and convenient. Rhino-Rack’s Vortex Series system will fit 07-18 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited JK Jeeps and can be fitted with many Rhino-Rack accessories to haul kayaks, bikes, snowboards & skis. Their 3-bar Vortex series rack attaches to their revolutionary Backbone. The Backbone system is fitted to your JK’s interior chassis offering excellent support – up to 264lbs – without compromising the Jeep’s iconic look with its low-clearance design. Once the Vortex rack and Backbone system have been initially installed, attaching and removing it from your vehicle can be done by one person and doesn’t require the use of any tools thanks to their simple locking system. Dynamic Load Rating: 264lbs Static Load Rating: 800lbs

Available in Silver or Black

*Drilling required

Details

Ideal Accessory for mountain bikers, campers, snowboarders & skiers.

Revolutionary Backbone system attaches to the internal chassis of your 4-door Wrangler.

Simple and Sleek design offers better clearance for low-hanging obstacles.

Single Person Operation to attach and remove the rack without any special tools with the simple trigger locking system.

Dynamic Load Rating: 264lbs Static Load Rating: 800lbs

Rhino-Rack Batwing Compact Awning:

Protect yourself from those precarious weather conditions with the Batwing Compact Awning from Rhino Rack which will gain you 270 degrees of coverage to protect you from harmful UV rays on those sunny days or keep you dry when the sky decides to open up. With this awning mounted to your Pioneer roof rack system you can be sure that at a moments notice you can have shade and protection while you are camping out with your Jeep. Choose between a Driver Side or Passenger Side Awning.

Installation Notes
Installation Difficulty:
Skill Level 3 IconLevel 3Advanced
Installation Time: 2-3 hours
Parts Included
  • Backbone 3-Base Mounting System
  • Vortex 59" Bar (3)
  • Quick Mount Leg (6)
  • Quick Mount Vortex 5mm Spacer (2)
  • Quick Mount Rubber Base (6)
  • Hardware
  • Installation Instructions
  • Awning
  • 10 Pegs
  • Peg bag
  • 8 Ropes (4 with hooks)
  • 2 Multi-fit Brackets and Hardware
  • 2 spare Hinge Knuckles
Warranty
Limited Lifetime
  • Features: Aluminum
  • Color: Black
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Rhino-Rack Vortex 3-Bar Backbone Roof Rack Options

Part NumberCatalog #Color Option:With or Without BatwingPrice
12120-4408BlackWith Driver Side Batwing$2,135.91
12120-4340BlackWithout Batwing$1,344.92
12120-4409BlackWith Passenger Side Batwing$2,135.91
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