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FIRST OFF, THANKS!
Welcome to the Yakima family. We appreciate your support and are confident that you'll get years of solid
performance from your new Yakima product. Below are a few helpful hints to make sure that you have a great
ownership experience. Please keep these instructions.
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Do have a friend or dealer help with installation.
Do use tent when parked on level ground.
Do remove tent when not in use.
Do dry tent before storage.
Do use tent on level ground.
Do close tent cover fully before driving away.
Do assist children on the ladder.
Do close and secure cover before driving.
The Yakima Fit List now includes approved SkyRise fits for many popular vehicles. Updates and additions to the Yakima Fit List for
rooftop tents are being made continually.
Vehicles that we have seen and tested are designated as "FIT" or "NO-FIT" for SkyRise. Fits for SkyRise are different than for other
Yakima products.
checklist below to evaluate whether your vehicle and rack system may support a SkyRise.
Remember: The checklist below is designed to be a guideline only and any installation
not on our approved Fit list is at the sole risk and responsibility of the owner / installer.
Vehicle and rack system have a minimum load carrying capacity of 165 lbs.
The following Yakima towers are being used: TimberLine, SkyLine, RidgeLine,
RailGrab (med. or large claw), ControlTower, LowRider, 1A RainGutter, BedRock, and
Outdoorsman.
Use with Yakima RoundBar, CoreBar, or JetStream bars
For factory tracks or fixed points (see figure 1), ensure roof does not deform when
heavy loads are applied
For vehicles with raised rails, position crossbars as close as possible to rail supports
Crossbar spread is between 26" and 40.5"
Do not use rooftop tent with any clamp type towers (including Q-Tower and
BaseLine) or RailGrab Towers with Small Claw or Pin Adapter.
Do not use with factory crossbars, they are too flexible
Do not position mounting hardware more than 1" outside of Tower (see figure 2).
Max distance from top of crossbar to to ground; SkyRise Small = 86", SkyRise
Medium = 98"
Do not install on cantilever rails, or rails without sufficient support (see figure 3).
NOT OK
unsupported rail
fig. 3
Instruction #1035822D-2/15
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SOME DO'S AND DON'TS
IMPORTANT FIT INFORMATION
If we have not tested your particular vehicle and rack system, you can use the
Do not climb on your vehicle's roof.
Do not use tent unless ladder is securely in place.
Do not allow more than one adult on the ladder at a time.
Do not use tent in high winds or heavy snow.
Do not transport anything on top of closed tent.
Do not use open flame nor cook inside tent.
OK
supported rail
factory tracks
fixed point
fig. 1
1" (2.5 CM)
fig. 2
OK
supported rail