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Locking aero pads keep your SUPs secure on the rack and from theft
Last reviewed: March 2026
The DORSAL Aero Rack Pads 28" Locking are 2 lb HDPE crossbar pads with an integrated locking cable for theft protection while carrying up to 2 SUP boards. They mount on existing crossbars with a low-drag aero profile. Compatible with inflatable and rigid SUPs.
At a glance
Why this product
Same great DORSAL aero pads but with an integrated lock cable. If you are parking at a busy launch spot and want to grab lunch without worrying about your SUP walking off, the locking feature pays for itself the first time you use it.
Detailed specs
| Carrier Style | Pad |
| Max Boards | 2 |
| Requires Crossbars | Yes |
| Inflatable SUP Compatible | Yes |
| Rigid SUP Compatible | Yes |
| Locks Board | Yes |
| No-Rack Option | No |
| Kayak Compatible | Yes |
| Surfboard Compatible | Yes |
| Padding Material | EVA Foam With 600D Polyester |
| Fin Clearance | No |
Best prices
| Retailer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Check price | Check availability | Check Price |
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Performance analysis
vs. average in sup_carrier
Price vs. score for all sup_carrier
Fitment
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe(5th Gen) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escape(4th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Explorer(6th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot(4th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| CR-V(5th Gen) | 2017–2022 | good | Crossbars needed |
| CR-V(6th Gen) | 2023+ | good |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson(4th Gen (NX4)) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Santa Fe(5th Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Cherokee(WL) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telluride(1st Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Sportage(5th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue(3rd Gen (T33)) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outback(6th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Forester(5th Gen (SK)) | 2019–2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Forester(6th Gen) | 2025+ |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Y(1st Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4Runner(5th Gen (N280)) | 2010–2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Highlander(4th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| 4Runner(6th Gen) | 2025+ |
Alternatives
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| Crosstrek(3rd Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
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| Corolla Cross(1st Gen) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| RAV4(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| RAV4(5th Gen (XA50)) | 2019–2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
Prices shown in USD. Local pricing may vary.
Prices shown in USD. Local pricing may vary.
Prices shown in USD. Local pricing may vary.