Drove home after fitting 3 5 hours of hell.
Rhino roof rack wind noise.
Hearing wind whistles can be bothering so rhino rack is giving you a solution with this wind fairing.
Reduces wind noise by deflecting air around your load.
The outbacks had a rubber pad between the rack and roof that would flap sound like an angry bee hive or whistle.
Mines starts roaring and getting annoying when i get up to.
Here is a link to the installation and there is a note about wind noise.
If the surface the wind passes over has a consistent shape the disturbance becomes tonal and at certain frequencies very annoying.
Rhino rack second set of photos are the rhino rack vortex sx mounts.
Additionally the rhino wind fairing is universally fitting which means that it will easily attach to cross bars from most major roof rack brands.
Had to pick text items out of 2 guides that were included but neither was for this exact install.
One problem was the lack of actual instructions for this particular install.
203 00 rrp inc gst.
If your goal is to reduce wind noise while you are driving this product is for you.
Find a way to deflect noise off the front of the roof rack fix a wind deflector or fix gaffa tape something onto the leading edge to see if this reduces the noise.
Made to fit various kinds of vehicles the rhino rack wind fairing has a universal mount system which makes it easier to secure crossbars.
No wind noise at all but without the rack the noise over the bars is very loud.
Rs299b rhino rack rs 2500 roof rack for fixed mounting points vortex aero crossbars aluminum black really liked the rack made well looks like it will stand up well.
Very happy with roof rack city.
I was going to contact rhino rack before i gave a review but not possible.
The rhino rack pioneer wind fairing is designed to reduce the oncoming wind noise.
The rhino wind fairings are designed to reduce wind noise and reduce wind drag.
The wind noise we hear from some roof racks is known as aeolian no ise and is produced by wind when it passes over or through objects.
It was like having a jet plane on top of the car the wind noise was so bad.