Of all the clever german engineering features employed in the volkswagen westfalia camper the distinctive raised fiberglass roof is perhaps one of its most ingenious.
Vanagon roof rack limit.
Click through for several examples.
Vw eurovan racks now available 1992 2002.
The finish on all racks is gloss black powder coat.
Many users choose the basic two rack setup.
Arb awning for roof rack mounting 3 sizes 312 01 387 13 select options arb aluminium encased awning 2500mm x 2500mm 617 09 693 37 select options arb mosquito net room 2 sizes 152 53 161 78 select options arb wind break front 3 sizes.
Many vanagon owners install roof racks on their ride to help carry extra equipment.
Is it better to use side brackets or is it better to install a track system on top.
Modular rack for vw vanagon a simple light bike rack clamps.
When considering adding roof racks to your pop top bus vanagon or eurovan there is much to consider.
Some owners go for the simple approach while others go for large baskets and boxes.
Mount a roof rack system on your volkswagen vanagon and you ll be ready to haul anything with our cargo boxes bags baskets ski racks kayak carriers and much more.
Here is a quick video showing you all the little details needed to easily remove and install the luggage rack on a vw vanagon.
Westfalia camper roof overview.
Vw vanagon racks and carriers 1980 1991 bike rack roof rack ladder spare tire carrier gas can carrier jack carrier.
Gunter installed a yakima roof rack which supports the weight of the tent just fine but the one drawback is installing the yakima roof rack on the gutter rails of the tintop without some sort of spacer causes the crossbars to be fairly close to the roof of the vanagon.
Some pictures show a matt finish this has been discontinued.
The things to consider are.
What is your roof rack choice.
Where best to load the top and why 2.
Providing over eight feet of standing headroom the poptop allows for the comfortable changing of clothes cooking and other kitchen tasks and reveals the two person upper sleeping bunk.
If you have a skylight no problem you can just miss slats out where that is.
685lbs depending on roof rack and roof limits.