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Yakima BowDown Kayak Rack

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Yakima BowDown Kayak Rack

Brand new Kayak Rack for 2008! Top of the line carrier from Yakima Racks.

This top-of-car mount folds down when it's not in use for better aerodynamics, and gives you easier access to the garage. Thanks to the integrated boat ramp, it's painless to load, too. The ginormous knob is easy to twiddle, even if you've got butterfingers. And top-of-the-line HullGuard padding uses EVA foam for improved boat protection. So everybody please bow down to the supreme glory of the BowDown.

J-cradle design uses less crossbar space than saddle designs.
Keeps touring, whitewater and recreational kayaks safe & sound.
New SteelCore construction utilizes steel substrate encased in durable foam padding for supreme reinforced durability.
Folds down flat for the ultimate in rooftop clearance.
Integrated ramp system assists in loading your boat.
Hullguard pads protect and keep your boat looking brand new.
Locks to crossbar with SKS locking system (lock cores sold separately).
Includes 1 pair of Heavy Duty Straps, with padded buckles.
Includes bow/stern tie-down straps to complete kayak stability .
Integrated bottle opener.
Fits round, square and most factory crossbars out of the box.

Q: What are the pads made of?
A: Base pad is Dynaflex and the upper pads are closed cell foam.

Q: Do I have to use bow/stern tie-downs?
A: Yes. B/S tiedowns are required and come with the BowDown.

Q: Can I replace the pads on the bar?
A: Yes, all pads are easily replaceable.

Q: How many boats can I carry?
A: One boat per set of BowDown's.

Yakima BowDown Kayak Rack Part #8004038

List Price: $169.00
Buy Now: $152.10

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Yakima Roof Canoe Racks and Kayak Racks

No matter your boat-- surfboard, canoe or kayak -- Yakima has a watersport rack for you! Yakima Racks has a full offering of kayak racks, canoe carriers, and surfboard racks. Yakima kayak carriers come in a number of different styles: Yakima has the standard J-cradle style Kayak car rack, a fully-adjustable car kayak rack, and a kayak roof rack that allows you to stack 4 kayaks on your roof rack at once. Yakima also offers simple mounting pads or saddles which offer an easy-on and easy-off kayak roof rack. Yakima offers similar saddles for carrying canoes on your roof rack. Yakima's surf board carrier allows for low-profile transportation of up to two surfboards.