Thule Rack Noise Reduction

Constantly aiming at staying one step ahead and working closely together with the car industry thule introduces a new generation of roof rack systems.

Thule rack noise reduction.

October 15 2019 10 38pm 8. The low profile thule edge system offers a sleek integrated design while the thule evo system maximizes the loading area and comes with a variety of load bar options. How to choose the right wind fairing. This is something often overlooked when trying reduce roof rack noise.

If you have a choice choose edge bars. The thule aeroblade and rhino rack vortex bars both feature noise reducing strips that makes them almost silent in many applications. The new aero foil cross bars provides a significant improvement in roof rack noise. It does cause some probs though because the mounts for the fairing take up a bit of space on the front bar and you are.

Join date dec 2003 posts 1 076. New roof rack catches wind. The next generation of roof racks. Since noise reduction among vehicles when transporting items using their roof rack has been a concern for a lot of people it is not a surprise to know that there is a wide selection of wind fairings in the market.

If you can move the rack further back on the crossbars that should help but what would help the most is a fairing for the crossbars. I tried the spiraled nylon twine remedy and the wind noise is abated. Thule edge and thule evo. The low profile thule edge system offers a sleek integrated design while the thule evo system maximizes the loading area and comes with a variety of load bar options.

Thule roof rack noise thanks all. This breaks up the vorticies that create the whistling noise in the first place and is easier than repositioning your rack. For the long term i may get a fairing. Roof rack accessories are prone to making wind noise but there are a couple ways to help reduce it.

Fairing i have a fairing on both saab thule racks. Birdman aka jmj reputation. A fairing quiteted the noise on my thule. Thule edge and thule evo.