The Thule 854 Waterslide is a foam mat that attaches to the back of your vehicle and protects your paint from damage when you are loading a kayak onto your roof. The top of the Thule Water slide mat is slippery to promote easy loading, and bottom is tacky to cling to your vehicle and prevent sliding.
Fits Thule, Yakima, Inno and most factory installed crossbars.
Features
- Smooth top surface protects the boat and vehicle in case of contact
- Rubber mat attaches to rear roof-rack load bars
- Prevents sand and dirt from penetrating through to paint
- Top layer is slippery, durable, and resistant to sun's UV rays
- Allows bow to move onto rear saddles
- Bottom layer is tacky to cling to vehicle
- Integrated, non-scratching straps anchor pad to load bars
- Secures rolled pad for storage
- Easy-to clean pad dries quickly
- Product instructions: PDF download