{"product_id":"vw-touareg-gen-2-aluminum-roof-rack","title":"VW Touareg Gen 2 Aluminum Roof Rack (2011–2018)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVW Touareg Gen 2 Aluminum Roof Rack (2011–2018)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium all-aluminum roof rack built from 6063 aluminum alloy for the VW Touareg Gen 2 (7P). Rated to 200 kg static with meaningfully less roof weight than a steel rack, and fitted with 3060 T-slot crossbars that take standard M8 hardware, so you can mount a rooftop tent, awning, lights or recovery gear exactly where you want them. Bolts on to the factory roof rail points, with optional molle panels that mount over the rear side windows for extra gear storage. Got a panoramic sunroof? It keeps working normally with the rack fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#f4f4f4;border-left:3px solid #999;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your configuration above under \u003cem\u003eFeatures\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the rack on its own, the rack with one molle panel, or the rack with both molle panels (one over each rear side window).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#e8f4fd;border-left:3px solid #2b7bb9;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering one molle panel? Tell us which side.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you choose \u003cem\u003eRoof rack + Single Molle Panel\u003c\/em\u003e, let us know whether you want it on the \u003cstrong\u003edriver side\u003c\/strong\u003e or the \u003cstrong\u003epassenger side\u003c\/strong\u003e — add it in the order note, or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@overlandtrek.com?subject=Molle%20Panel%20Side\"\u003einfo@overlandtrek.com\u003c\/a\u003e with your order number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff8e1; color: #4a3b00; border: 1px solid #f5d37a; border-left: 5px solid #f5a623; border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 20px 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003ePlease confirm fitment before ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail clear photos of your vehicle's roof and roof rails to \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@overlandtrek.com?subject=Roof%20Rack%20Fitment%20Check\" style=\"color: #4a3b00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einfo@overlandtrek.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Our team will check them and confirm the rack fits your vehicle, so you can place your order with confidence.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/vw-touareg-2nd-gen-premium-aluminum-alloy-roof-rack-overlandtrekroof-rackoverlandtrekoverlandtrektouareg-roofrack-8971905_480x480.jpg?v=1781235429\" alt=\"VW Touareg Gen 2 aluminum alloy roof rack side profile mounted on factory roof rails\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e6063 aluminum alloy throughout — frame, side rails and 6063-T5 T-slot crossbars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e200 × 120.5 × 16.5 cm (78.7 × 47.4 × 6.5 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e28 kg (62 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoad capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e200 kg static\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrossbars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e3060 T-slot extrusion, 8 mm slot — accepts standard M8 T-slot hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePanoramic sunroof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFully usable — opens and closes normally with the rack fitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMolle panels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eOptional — mount over the rear side windows; choose none, one (driver or passenger side), or both\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle-specific\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eYes — built per vehicle, not a universal rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFull e-coating, inside and out; black exposed screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory roof rail points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCrossbars \u0026amp; Materials: Built for Your Own Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crossbars are metric \u003cstrong\u003e3060 T-slot aluminum extrusion\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eEuropean-standard 8 mm slot\u003c\/strong\u003e running the full length of every bar. Slide standard \u003cstrong\u003eM8 T-slot nuts and bolts\u003c\/strong\u003e into the slot and fix your rooftop accessories exactly where you want them — rooftop tents, awnings, light bars, fuel and water packs, recovery boards, cargo boxes and tie-down points. No extra drilling, no proprietary clamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrossbar profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eMetric 3060 T-slot aluminum extrusion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExternal dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e30 × 60 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT-slot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eEuropean-standard 8 mm T-slot (approx. 8.2 mm slot opening)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eStandard European-style M8 T-slot nuts and bolts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrossbar alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e6063-T5 aluminum alloy (same 6063 alloy as the rest of the rack)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWall thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e1.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCenter hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eØ 6.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrossbar weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eApprox. 1.29 kg per meter (0.87 lb\/ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposed fasteners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eBlack, to match the rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose your configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #d0d0d0;width:55%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption under Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eRoof Rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eThe aluminum roof rack only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eRoof rack + Single Molle Panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eRoof rack plus one molle panel over the rear side window — tell us driver or passenger side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eRoof Rack + Both Molle Panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eRoof rack plus a pair of molle panels — one over each rear side window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-aluminum 6063 alloy construction — 5 kg lighter than our steel rack at the same 200 kg rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200 kg static load capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade specifically for the VW Touareg Gen 2 (7P) — not a universal rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3060 T-slot crossbars with a European-standard 8 mm slot — mount accessories anywhere along the bar with standard M8 T-nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanoramic sunroof friendly — the panoramic roof can be used normally with the rack installed, no problem at all\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional rear window molle panels — one side or both — for recovery gear, straps and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess weight up high means less stress on the roof and better handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with awnings, rooftop tents, Rotopax, jerry can holders, light bars and hi-lift jack mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounts to factory roof rail points — no cutting or drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant e-coat finish with black exposed screws for a clean look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #d0d0d0;width:55%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour car\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eVW Touareg Gen 2 (7P), 2011–2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eYes — factory roof rails required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eVW Touareg Gen 1 \/ Gen 1.5 Facelift, 2002–2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eNo — see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-es\/products\/vw-touareg-modular-roof-rack-2002-2010\"\u003eTouareg Gen 1 \u0026amp; 1.5 modular roof rack\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDriving a Porsche Cayenne 958? See our \u003ca href=\"\/en-es\/products\/porsche-cayenne-958-aluminum-roof-rack\"\u003ePorsche Cayenne 958 aluminum roof rack\u003c\/a\u003e, built on the same platform with the Cayenne's own mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate — two people recommended for lifting onto the roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–2 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set, torque wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: #e0e0e0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–8 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eIn stock now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in our own factory, ready to ship\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I select?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your configuration under \u003cem\u003eFeatures\u003c\/em\u003e: the roof rack on its own, the rack with one molle panel, or the rack with both molle panels. This rack fits the VW Touareg Gen 2 (7P), 2011–2018. If you are unsure which generation your car is, email your VIN to \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@overlandtrek.com\"\u003einfo@overlandtrek.com\u003c\/a\u003e before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the molle panels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMolle panels mount over the rear side windows and give you a grid to strap or clip recovery gear, straps, tools and pouches. You can have one side or both. Choose \u003cem\u003eRoof Rack + Both Molle Panels\u003c\/em\u003e for a matching pair, one over each rear side window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI only want one molle panel — how do I choose the side?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect \u003cem\u003eRoof rack + Single Molle Panel\u003c\/em\u003e, then tell us whether you want it on the driver side or the passenger side. Add it in the order note, or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@overlandtrek.com\"\u003einfo@overlandtrek.com\u003c\/a\u003e with your order number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I still use my panoramic sunroof with the rack installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The panoramic roof can be used normally with the rack fitted — no problem at all. You can open and close it just as you would without the rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hardware do I need to mount my own accessories?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crossbars are 3060 (30 × 60 mm) T-slot aluminum extrusion with a European-standard 8 mm slot (approx. 8.2 mm opening). Use standard European-style \u003cstrong\u003eM8 T-slot nuts and bolts\u003c\/strong\u003e — widely available from any aluminum-profile or rooftop-accessory supplier. Slide the nuts into the slot, position your accessory, and tighten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the rack made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole rack is 6063 aluminum alloy. The crossbars are 6063-T5 extrusion with a 1.6 mm wall, weighing approx. 1.29 kg per meter. 6063-T5 is the go-to alloy for structural T-slot profiles: rigid, corrosion resistant and dimensionally consistent, so T-nuts slide smoothly along the whole bar. The exposed screws on the rack are black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is the rack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform measures 200 × 120.5 × 16.5 cm (78.7 × 47.4 × 6.5 in), length × width × height. Height is the rack itself and does not include the factory roof rails it sits on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the load capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rack is rated at 200 kg static load. Always check your vehicle's factory roof load rating in the owner's manual and do not exceed the lower of the two limits. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en-es\/blogs\/overlanding-guides\/roof-rack-load-ratings\"\u003eroof rack load ratings guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains static vs dynamic limits and shows why a lighter aluminum rack leaves more of your roof allowance for gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy aluminum instead of steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 28 kg this rack is 5 kg lighter than our steel modular rack while carrying the same 200 kg static rating. Less weight up high means less stress on the roof and better handling, with excellent corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need factory roof rails installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the rack mounts to the factory roof rail points of the Touareg Gen 2. If your vehicle does not have factory rails fitted, email info@overlandtrek.com to discuss options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mount an awning, Rotopax, or jerry cans?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — compatible with standard overland accessories including awnings, rooftop tents, Rotopax fuel packs, jerry can holders, light bars and hi-lift jack mounts, all fixed with M8 T-slot hardware in the crossbars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n","brand":"Overlandtrek","offers":[{"title":"Roof Rack","offer_id":48628672561373,"sku":"OT-TRG2-RR-AL-TG2","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roof rack + Single Molle Panel","offer_id":48628672594141,"sku":"OT-TRG2-RR-AL-MP-TG2","price":898.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roof Rack + Both Molle Panels","offer_id":68048200696029,"sku":"OT-TRG2-RR-AL-MP2-TG2","price":949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/vw-touareg-2nd-gen-premium-aluminum-alloy-roof-rack-overlandtrekroof-rackoverlandtrekoverlandtrek2ndgentouaregroofrack-1024608.jpg?v=1781235429","url":"https:\/\/overlandtrek.com\/en-es\/products\/vw-touareg-gen-2-aluminum-roof-rack","provider":"Overlandtrek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}