Roof and load
Current roof load, pick a rack and tent, check the rating, keep.
The steps
- 1
Your truck
What’s on the truck today?
Pick or confirm the truck and the plan to work in. What’s on it now is the baseline the plan is measured from.
- 2
Current roof load
What’s on the roof now?
The roof rating covers rack and load together, so start from what’s already up there.
Answered byRoof rack and tent
- 3
Rack and tent
Which rack and tent?
Makers’ weights and their dynamic, off-road and static ratings, one pick at a time.
Answered byRoof rack and tent
- 4
Check the rating
Is it inside the ratings?
Rack load against its rating, rack plus load against the roof limit, and the parked load with people in the tent.
Answered byRoof rack and tent
- 5
Review
Review and keep
What changed against Actual, cost and weight where known, and the open checks.
Each step opens its calculator with your truck filled in: Roof rack and tent. With JavaScript on, this page keeps your place, your answers and this system’s parts from your build sheet in My garage.
Use at your own risk. These calculators are here to help you plan and to inform your decisions, not to sign off on a build. Many numbers are estimates worked out from factory figures, and some factory figures are not yet confirmed. Check every number against your own truck, its manuals and a qualified shop before you buy parts, cut, weld, lift, regear or drive on it. Long Range Desert Tools is not liable for anything you do based on these calculators or their results. The full terms are in our policies.