Namely that the tent doesn t have the widest length adjustment or range of rack compatibility and that it sits high off the roof increasing drag and bringing down fuel mileage.
Tent trailer roof rack.
Roof top tents kayaks canoes sailing dinghies bikes paddle boards.
What you need is a system that comes with tracks that mount to the top flat part of the roof.
The roof rack system can accommodate any roof mounted bicycle carrier in our stores.
Then for a tent compatible with the bars i recommend the yakima skyrise hd tent for roof rack crossbars 2 person 400 lbs y07436 or the yakima skyrise hd tent for roof rack crossbars 3 person 600 lbs y07437.
You are correct the sportrack tent trailer roof rack sr1020 will not work if the trailer roof has rounded edges.
This roof rack system kit is simply the rails that attach to the tent trailer.
The tracks with this system are 63 inches long.
These tents gain most of their support capacity from the ladder because the crossbars they normally sit on are only rated for.
We would recommend using a four one bicycle fork mounted carriers as they will provide increased stability over wheel mounted carriers.
The diy system works with utility trailer and many other types for converting them into camping and multi sports trailer.