Thule Roof Racks for NZ Vehicles

The right Thule roof rack depends on your vehicle year, roof type and what you want to carry. Use the vehicle selector on this page to find kits matched to your car. As a general guide, WingBar Evo gives you more usable bar width, while WingBar Edge gives you the cleaner low-profile look.

Yes. Thule roof racks need to match your vehicle year and roof type. Raised rails, flush rails, fixed points and bare roofs all use different mounting hardware, so choosing by vehicle is the safest way to get the right kit.

WingBar Evo uses an overhanging bar, which gives you more usable width for roof boxes, bike racks, kayaks and wider loads. WingBar Edge sits lower and finishes closer to the feet for a cleaner flush look. Read our Evo vs Edge guide for the full comparison.

Sometimes. Bars may be reusable if the length suits the new vehicle, but the feet and fitting kit often change. If you already have Thule parts, get in touch with the part numbers and vehicle details and we can check what can be reused.

Yes, Thule WingBar systems work with a wide range of roof boxes, bike racks, ski and snowboard carriers, kayak carriers and other roof rack accessories. Some accessories clamp around the bar, while others use the top T-track channel.

Most complete Thule roof rack kits include the matched crossbars, the correct foot pack and any vehicle-specific fitting kit required for that vehicle. Raised rail kits usually clamp directly to the factory raised rails, while flush rail, fixed point and bare roof vehicles normally require specific fitting parts.

Yes. We offer roof rack fitting from our Nelson store, and we can also help with fitment checks before shipping if you are ordering from elsewhere in New Zealand.