Rowing Scull Roof Rack
One of the best shell racks we have found since 1970 is pictured on this page and is unsurpassed in quality and purpose.
Rowing scull roof rack. When the straps and rig are tight there s no real way for the boat to rotate and tap scratch your car s roof. Made specifically for the wider boats of recreational rowing the single scull car rack is made for rowers who want to pamper their boat. Focus shell rack systems offer a greater degree of safety for your athletes and coaches as well as protection for expensive rowing shells. There are not enough rewards in life so fulfilling as sculling and rowing.
This accessory roof rack is the perfect companion for your single scull and will not cost you an arm and a leg. Sturdy 8 foot long powder coated aluminum frame fits most popular recreational rowing shells. The slim design allows for multiple scull racks to be placed on one roof. One oarlock extends past the door a bit and the other oarlock is then a number of inches above the roof.
Wide 20 inch cradles and an 8 foot long main rail will fit many popular recreational rowing shell brands. Both ends of the boats must be marked with a rag or flag in order to comply with uk law. With this reward comes the necessity for some rowers to transport their shell on top of their vehicle every time they head to water. Cradles feature padded tubular nylon webbing to softly support your shells decks.
It is no small wonder that ancient tortures made use of the rack. Roof racks required check compliance of your vehicle with local roads authority prior to use. Rack separates into two pieces when not in use for easy storage. Vinyl bumpers on all rack ends protect both boat and vehicle from dings.
Roof carrying a rowing boat slip the support straps onto the rack. Easily attaches to thule yakima and other popular roof rack crossbars. Each focus shell rack system is designed to meet your organizations specific requirements and compliment the investment of any boathouse. The boat or canoe can then be placed on the rack and tied on securely as pictured.
Re tighten straps and u bolts if. Only use approved fasteners and mounting hardware provided by revolution rowing to assemble and attach your single scull car rack to your existing vehicle roof racks. Keep your boat safe and secure during transport with our recreational single scull car rack. I shift the rack closer to the edge of the roof and tilt the boat a little.
Never exceed the manufacturer s recommended weight limit for your vehicle roof racks. Check out our vee shell rack for single shells over 24 long.