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JEGS 555-90109 18 Cubic ft. Rooftop Cargo Carrier

The JEGS 90109 rooftop cargo carrier is an impact-resistant, hard-shell, lockable, weatherproof storage unit built with high-quality materials, securing your cargo and providing peace of mind during your travels. Its aerodynamic design reduces drag and minimizes wind noise compared to similar models. With an impressive capacity of 18 cubic feet with 110 lbs. maximum load capacity, it is ideal for storing suitcases, camping gear, coolers, sleeping bags, air mattresses, a stove, a tent, and other essential camping supplies. This extra storage space helps to free up room in the rear cargo area of your vehicle for additional luggage or make it more comfortable for your family pet. Don't be fooled by inexpensive soft-sided alternatives. Protect your investment with JEGS Lockable Hard Shell Rooftop Cargo Carrier. 

JEGS 555-90109 18 Cubic ft. Rooftop Cargo Carrier Features:

• Easy assembly and installation
• No Tools are Required
• 28 lbs. empty with a maximum cargo weight of 110 lbs.
• Easy and convenient loading and unloading from either side of the vehicle make for smooth travel and hassle-free storage
• It frees up space inside your vehicle and is perfect for summer vacations, camping trips, sporting events, and many other activities
• Fits two rolling suitcases plus a carry-on
• Can easily store up to 5 golf bags with clubs, making it ideal for weekend golf trips
• Hard shell design manufactured with durable, 4-season black HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) plastic
• HDPE Material Thickness: Bottom Shell - .156 in. and Top Shell - .187 in.
• UV inhibitor coating that protects from cracking and fading from the sun
• Integrated hinges for dual-side opening
• Improved dual side locking system with intergrated 22 in. locking sleeve makes opening and closing easier and more secure
• The front safety latch ensures the nose stays tightly secured for ultimate protection
• Pre-drilled crossbar mounting holes are 24 in. on center with pre-marked holes at 26 in. and 28 in. on center, and can be easily drilled with a 3/8 in. drill bit
• Additional mounting holes can be drilled for the Crossbar, up to 35 in. on center
• Fits round, square, and aero bar designs up to 4 in. wide. (See Instructions)
• Black with JEGSport Logo
• All mounting hardware, (2) keys, and simple instructions are included to get you safely on the road
• Overall Dimensions: 57 in. L x 38 1/2 in. W x 17 3/4 in. H, see the illustration in the images
• Mounting point width: 26.25 in.
• Proudly Made in the USA, Limited Lifetime Guarantee.

JEGS 555-90109 18 Cubic ft. Rooftop Cargo Carrier Notes:

• This item does not include crossbars/roof rack. If your vehicle does not have cross bars or a roof rack, customers will need to purchase those separately
• Please Read the Instructions Thoroughly Before Installation
• Designed to fit ONLY on cross-rail systems rated at 150 lbs. and greater. (See Vehicle Owner's Manual for Weight Carrying Capacity)
• This cargo carrier must be mounted onto a roof rack with horizontal crossbars
• Be sure to allow for clearance of the rear hatchback, roof-mounted antennas, and navigation fins
• Load the cargo carrier, paying careful attention to distribute the weight evenly and not exceeding the maximum allowed weight of the box or cross rails
• Replacement keys and locks are available and sold separately. (See the Replacement Parts Tab Below)

FAQ

What is the difference between rooftop and hitch cargo carriers?

• Our JEGS 90109 rooftop cargo carrier offers convenient storage on the roof, while hitch cargo carriers attach to the rear bumper-mounted hitch. Rooftop carriers are versatile and accessible, while hitch carriers may be better for heavy loads.

Are cargo carriers worth it?

• Yes, investing in a cargo carrier like our JEGS 90109 provides valuable extra space for luggage or equipment during travels. They're ideal for optimizing vehicle space and ensuring a comfortable journey with ample storage.

How much can a rooftop cargo carrier hold?

• The JEGS 90109 rooftop cargo carrier has a capacity of 18 cubic feet and can hold up to a maximum of 110 lbs., providing ample storage for luggage, gear, or other items. It's designed to maximize space and ensure a secure and convenient travel experience.

What should I look for in a cargo carrier?

• When choosing a cargo carrier like our JEGS 90109, consider factors such as capacity, material durability, ease of installation, and security features. Ensure it meets your specific needs for a seamless and reliable travel solution.