2016-2018 Ford Explorer Aluminum Roof Rack Cross Bars
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Frequently Asked Questions
2016–2018 Ford Explorer Aluminum Roof Rack Cross Bars
Lightweight aluminum cross bars engineered to bolt directly to your Explorer's roof rail system. Built for load distribution and designed to accept compatible cargo carriers, roof baskets, and bike racks. Minimal weight penalty keeps fuel economy in check while adding real-world carrying capacity.
Key Features
- Factory-compatible mounts - Attaches at OEM roof rail attachment points with no drilling or modification required.
- Aluminum bar stock - Lower weight than steel alternatives without sacrificing rigidity.
- Accepts third-party carriers - Works with standard roof baskets, bike racks, and cargo boxes via universal clamps.
Specs
- Material: Aluminum
- Configuration: Pair of cross bars
- Condition: New
What's Included
- Two aluminum cross bars
Frequently Asked Questions
Do these bolt directly to my factory roof rails, or do I need adapters?
These mount straight to your factory roof rail system at the OEM attachment points — no adapters or brackets needed. Your existing roof rails handle all the connection work.
What kind of cargo carriers will work with these bars?
Any carrier, basket, or rack designed for standard aluminum cross bars will clamp on. Measure your bar diameter and check carrier compatibility specs before ordering a carrier separately.
How much weight can these bars handle?
Roof weight limits are determined by your vehicle's factory specifications — consult your owner's manual for the max roof load capacity. The bars themselves are built to handle standard roof-load duty, but your Explorer's structural rating is the real limit.
Our History
For 26 years Speedzone Performance LLC has been providing aftermarket car parts to Central Floridians and 1000's of customers online. What makes us different than all the other places online? We have 3 actual brick and mortar locations where were serve customers daily and find new ways to provide support and assistance to the automotive community at large. From our in house SPDZ1 Brand, to our constantly growing in stock inventory, we strive to make our customer service and ease of purchase stand out from the rest! We are also one of the largest automotive part financing providers anywhere in the United States, and continue to provide more options for our customers every year. We love what we do, and it shows in every product we sell and every new customer who becomes a part of our Speedzone Family.