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Roof box sizes explained

By the Overlanding.info team · Last checked 19 October 2026

On this page
  1. Litres vs length
  2. Clearance for the boot lid
  3. Weight vs roof load
  4. Opening sides
  5. Locks and mounting

Litres vs length

Clearance for the boot lid

Weight vs roof load

Opening sides

Locks and mounting

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