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Budget rooftop cargo solution for casual travelers
Last reviewed: March 2026
At a glance
Why this product
Here's the thing β the Leader Accessories basket includes a wind fairing at budget pricing, which most cheap baskets skip. At 30 lbs in steel with universal crossbar fit, it handles occasional hauling. The downside? The steel finish quality won't last, the universal hardware requires patience to install properly, and you get budget-tier materials throughout.
Detailed specs
| Platform Length | 51 in |
| Platform Width | 36 in |
| Floor Type | Mesh |
| Wind Fairing Included | No |
| Wind Fairing Available | Yes |
| Extension Available | No |
| Basket Weight | 30 lbs |
| Side Wall Height | 5 in |
| Accessory Mounts | No |
| Awning Compatible | No |
Best prices
| Retailer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon US | Check price | Check availability | Check Price |
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Budget roof cargo basket with wind fairing. Fits most crossbar setups.
Price may vary. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Performance analysis
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Fitment
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe(5th Gen) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escape(4th Gen) | 2020+ | good |
Community feedback
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Common questions
Crossbars needed |
| Explorer(6th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR-V(6th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| CR-V(5th Gen) | 2017β2022 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Pilot(4th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sportage(5th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Telluride(1st Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue(3rd Gen (T33)) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forester(5th Gen (SK)) | 2019β2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Forester(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Outback(6th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Crosstrek(3rd Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Y(1st Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4Runner(5th Gen (N280)) | 2010β2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| RAV4(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Highlander(4th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| RAV4(5th Gen (XA50)) | 2019β2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| 4Runner(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Corolla Cross(1st Gen) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |