Sturdy, high-quality aluminium: The kayak rack is made of high quality aluminium alloy, strong and warp resistant, water resistant, durable and rust proof, which means you can use it again and again every year, with perfect resistance to compression and load capacity, you can safely place your kayak/canoe Maximum protection for your kayak: The kayak frame is equipped with a large, thick, weatherproof rubber saddle and padded uprights to protect your kayak from rubbing and damage, choose the best position for the bracket to hold the Kayak and then move the padding to it to effectively avoid scratches and drops J-bar perfect design: The wide mouth J-bar with oversized padding and acrylic fabric sleeves converts from J-cradle to different configurations for easier loading and unloading Quick on/off hardware ensures quick set up and take down to maximise your roof space, the J-bar can also be easily locked at different angles of the handle to suit different kayak shapes Saving space: We place the kayak rack on a ladder rack pole for easy transport. This leaves considerable space on top of your car or truck for other racks, bikes, luggage etc. When not in use, a simple lever folds the system flat, saving you space Wide range of application: Suitable for water sports universal equipment such as skiing, SUP, kayaking, boarding, canoeing, windsurfing and various small sailing boats. With perfect pressure resistance and a maximum load capacity of 165 lbs, it can accommodate a kayak up to 36" wide