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Kayak rack

Thule Compass

Versatile water sport carrier that can transport either kayaks or stand-up paddle boards with one system.

$249.95

Features

  • Multiple ways to carry: Single kayak in J-style or saddle configuration, two kayaks in stacker mode and up to two SUPs in saddle mode
  • Maximum protection of kayaks and stand-up paddle boards thanks to the thick rubber saddles and padded upright
  • Easily manage load straps while strapping down the kayaks using the integrated StrapCatch (two sets of load straps with BuckleBumpers and bow and stern tie downs included)
  • Quickly folds down flat when not in use for better aerodynamics
  • Fits all rack systems with the universal mounting hardware and quick to install with no tools required
  • Accommodates kayaks up to 36” wide and a maximum kayak weight of 130 lbs

Technical specifications

Load capacity 130 lb
Dimensions 32 x 7 x 19 in
Weight 20 lb
Rubber cover for strap buckle  ✓ 
Length of straps 2x15'
Lockable  ✖ 
One Key System compatible  ✖ 
Fits Thule WingBar Evo  ✓ 
Fits Thule AeroBlade  ✓ 
Fits Thule SquareBar  ✓ 
Fits Thule ProBar  ✓ 
Fits Thule Xsporter Pro  ✓  Adapter/s required: Thule Adapter Kit Xadapt13
Fits Thule TracRac - Truck  ✖ 
Fits Thule TracRac - Van  ✖ 
Model number 890000

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Warranty

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Accessories for Thule Compass

Thule QuickDraw

Thule QuickDraw
Secure your boat's bow and stern quickly and easily. A simple ratchet system lets you do away with bungee cords and time-consuming knots.
$49.95
Thule Step Up Wheel Step

Thule Step Up Wheel Step
Get the extra height you need to load and unload your gear with the Step-Up™ Wheel Step
$89.95
Thule Hood Loop Strap

Thule Hood Loop Strap
Long loop strap provides anchor point for boat and load straps on vehicles without undercarriage attachment points.
$19.95
Thule Quick Loop Strap

Thule Quick Loop Strap
Long loop strap provides anchor point for boat and load straps on vehicles without undercarriage attachment points.
$29.95
Thule Adapter Kit Xadapt13

Thule Adapter Kit Xadapt13
The Thule Xadapter 13 is an adapter kit that makes it possible to connect the Thule Compass to Thule Xsporter.
$14.95

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