Your 4×4 is not an ordinary vehicle; it’s the key to adventure – a passport to explore the untamed beauty of Australia and beyond. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails, embarking on a coastal camping trip, or need extra space for your gear, 4×4 roof racks are essential.
But with so many styles, materials and mounting options available, choosing the perfect roof rack is more challenging than it sounds.
What to consider when buying a 4×4 roof rack
When shopping for 4×4 roof racks, there are some key things to remember if you want to save money and avoid disappointment in the long run. Choose a roof rack made of sturdy, durable material like aluminium and make sure it comes from a reputable brand that specialises in 4×4 accessories.
Make sure your 4×4 roof rack is easy to install and is suitable for your particular vehicle model, checking that the size and weight are compatible.
Now we’ll take a look at some quality 4×4 roof racks available at Big Country 4×4 Australia.
Toyota LC79 D/C 1600mm x 1420mm Roof Rack
This 4×4 roof rack uses a gutter mounting system and is suitable for a Toyota Landcruiser 79 dual or single cab. Racks with gutter mounts are made for vehicles that have protruding side gutters and are very easy to install and remove. This rack by Big Country is particularly durable and provides sufficient strength for your luggage.
Hilux D/C Roof Rack 1400mm x1225mm with Fitting Kit
The Hilux is a favourite among South Africa’s most committed off-road enthusiasts, so you must have a 4×4 roof rack to match the power and character of this vehicle. This Toyota Hilux roof rack by Big Country offers a robust and reliable solution for transporting cargo on your adventures. It comes with a fitting kit, making installation quick and easy so you can get on the road faster and with no fuss. This rack will suit the Hilux 2005-2015 Vigo model.
Nissan Patrol, 2300mm x 1400mm Wide Roof Rack
As far as 4×4 roof racks go, this one comes in at a slightly higher price range, but with very good reason. It’s a lot bigger, giving you a full-length rack that is suitable for more commanding vehicles. Use this roof rack on your Nissan Patrol Y61 and enjoy endless hours of exploring. It is fully welded in a lattice pattern and the loading rate is 250kg. You can even adjust the mounting feet to store more items underneath the rack – you simply can’t go wrong.
Shop for 4×4 roof racks with Big Country 4×4 Australia. Follow our easy guide to buying your next roof rack and browse our collection made by the most reliable brands.
