Thule Force Xt L Roof Box Reviews

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Thule force xt l roof box reviews.

Installing the thule motion xt l cargo box was a breeze. Thule force xt sport thule force xt l thule force xt xl thule force xt xxl volume 11 cu ft 16 cu ft 18 cu ft 22 cu ft external dimensions 74 75 x 24 75 x 16 75 in 74 75 x 33 x 18 in 82 75 x 33 75 x 17 25 in 90 5 x 35 5 x 18 5 in load capacity 165 lb 165 lb 165 lb 165 lb product weight 32 lb 41 lb 47 lb 52 lb load capacity skis pairs 3 5 5 7. This is a total of 212 lbs which far exceeds the 150 lb roof rack limit specified by subaru. The only adjustments needed were on our existing mounting bars.

Since we opted to test and review the xl version it is a little bulkier tall than the smaller options. Also the option to open both sides of the box is revolutionary. Go to cart continue. It has a sturdy construction sleek matte black finish and simple mounting system but lost some points for not having a handle and being slightly finicky to lock.

Although it wasn t a leader in any of our rating metrics the thule force xt xl is a great cargo box that offers above average performance. The overall shape is aerodynamic which helps with fuel economy. Thule force xt sport model number. 529 95 529 95 0 usd.

Aesthetically the cargo carrier looks pretty sleek on almost any vehicle. Plus the 300 litre of space is very useable despite the powerclick adjusters intruding somewhat. Takes no tools to assemble fast and easy set up. We really like the design of the thule force xt.

The thule force xt sport is a good choice as an occasional roof box so for instance if you re likely to only need it a few times a year for holidays or trips away. Compared to some of the other boxes in this review the big handle of the motion xt makes getting inside a breeze. Thule force xt versatile roof mounted cargo box for everyday use. Two full size suitcases and two carryons which fit nicely into the cargo box can easily be 150 lb on their own.

It s sturdy well built and secure. However if you need cargo space the force xt xl has it. We tested some handleless designs and found them to be useable but it was hard to go back once we laid our hands on this box s big gray handle we couldn t go back. Skip to main content.

A simple adjustment to move the bars forward so we had some better clearance on our open hatch and then we were able to install the powerclick quick mount system.