I do have a light bar on the roof rack of my land cruiser 100 and offer the following pros and cons.
Mounting led light bar to roof rack.
Vision x xpi led light bar roof mount install completed.
As with any diy project always measure twice and.
I have an alloy tradesman roof rack and have fitted a slim 1 2m led bar across the front being a slim led bar i was able to mount it below the floor height of the rack allowing me to still carry long items such as ladders without interfering.
Xpi light bar has two sets of holes on each side that both bolt on the mounting feet.
I liked the price and i know i will soon need to mount an led bar on either a roof rack or bumper bar.
Here s another example on another vehicle of how to properly mount an led light bar on the roof of your truck.
Carefully align the two brackets and light bar to sit symmetrically on the roof rack and tighten.
Brackets are solid and strong.
That brought the light bar closer to the roof.
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With the help of a friend offer light bar to bracket and use the hardware supplied with the light bar to fasten into the roof rack bracket.
Nilight 8pcs horizontal bar clamp mounting bracket kit for off road led light bar on roof rack roll cage holder 2 years warranty 90021h 4 4 out of 5 stars 2 154 35 99 35.
The included rubber tube mounts are great for multiple sizes of tubes.
This video shows how easy it is to diy install the 42 inch stedi st4k 80 led light bar to the rhino roof rack on a ford ranger raptor.
Where bolt on roof rack mounts are not an option a little ingenuity and a few extra tools may be required.
Although not commonly adopted it is possible to loop the wire from a roof light bar into the back of the snorkel head.
Led light bars whether mounted on your 4runner s roof bumper or elsewhere provide that extra boost of lighting on the trail off roading or even in utility situations like setting up camp after dark.
Find out how to wire roof mounted led spotlights lightbar to your car or truck.
Some roof rack manufacturers may have optional light bar mounting brackets like this rola titan roof tray which makes installation as simple as spinning a few spanners.
Extreme led 44 x6s amber white led bar on the front runner slimline ii roof rack for the 5th gen 4runner.
Once it is in the snorkel head the cable will run down into the dirty side of the airbox and will require drilling through the side of the airbox to penetrate the wiring back into the engine bay.
I plan to use this on a roof mounted basket for an led light bar.