{"product_id":"prinsu-subaru-crosstrek-prinsu-roof-rack-2013-2017","title":"Prinsu Subaru Crosstrek Roof Rack | 2013-2017","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"hero-title\"\u003ePrinsu Subaru Crosstrek Roof Rack | 1st Gen (2013-2017)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #666; font-size: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Profile. All-Aluminum Construction. 1,000 lbs Static Capacity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Main Product Introduction --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eThe Definitive Rack for your 1st Gen Crosstrek\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePrinsu Subaru Crosstrek Roof Rack\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed specifically for the \u003cstrong\u003e2013-2017 (1st Gen)\u003c\/strong\u003e platform, offering a sleek, aerodynamic, and incredibly strong solution for overlanders and outdoor enthusiasts. This is the \"original\" low-profile rack that revolutionized how Subaru owners carry gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed entirely from \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-grade aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e and finished in a durable \u003cstrong\u003eSatin Black Textured powder coat\u003c\/strong\u003e, this rack is built to survive the trail while maintaining your vehicle’s fuel efficiency. It is a completely modular system, allowing you to configure your crossbars to fit your specific gear needs—from rooftop tents to kayaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"benefit-title\"\u003eWhy Choose the Prinsu Crosstrek Rack?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Gen Crosstrek owners often struggle with generic baskets that create massive wind drag, whistle at highway speeds, and rust after one season.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Prinsu Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our \u003cstrong\u003eAll-Aluminum construction\u003c\/strong\u003e will never rust, the \u003cstrong\u003eNoise Reducing Edge Trim\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps your cabin quiet, and the ultra-low profile design ensures you still fit in your garage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #d32f2f; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNote: Lead time for this newly released rack is currently 2-3 weeks before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Prinsu 1st Gen Subaru Crosstrek Roof Rack Side Profile\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6167\/7077\/files\/1st-gen-crosstrek-3-1-900x900.webp?v=1784231398\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMPREHENSIVE FEATURE GRID SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Features: The Prinsu Advantage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 1 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eAll-Aluminum Build\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003e100% aluminum construction means zero rust and a lightweight design that doesn't compromise your Crosstrek's center of gravity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 2 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eModular Versatility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eThe modular design allows you to add or remove crossbars as needed, providing a custom setup for every adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 3 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eBuilt-in Drop Points\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eOur crossbars feature integrated drop points, making it effortless to mount Maxtrax, Rotopax, or awnings without complicated hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 4 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eAcoustic Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eIncluded noise-reducing edge trim and an aerodynamic wind deflector significantly cut down on highway wind noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 5 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003ePrinsu stands behind their craftsmanship. This rack is backed by a limited lifetime warranty for your peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 6 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eSatin Black Finish\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003ePowder coated in a heavy-duty Satin Black Textured finish to resist scratching, UV damage, and trail debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 7 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eRTT Ready\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eWith a 1,000lb static load capacity, this rack is fully capable of supporting you and your rooftop tent at the campsite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Feature 8 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCustom Vehicle Fit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eNo \"universal\" gaps here. This rack is precision-measured to follow the unique roof curvature of the 2013-2017 Crosstrek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- END FEATURE SECTION --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section reverse\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eEngineered for Adventure\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe don't believe in bulk. The Prinsu rack is engineered to be as thin as possible while maintaining maximum rigidity. The all-aluminum assembly ensures that your Crosstrek remains nimble on the trail while being strong enough to \"Carry Your World.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e600 lbs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eDynamic Capacity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1000 lbs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eStatic Capacity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eSatin Black\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTexture Finish\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1st Gen Subaru Crosstrek Prinsu Roof Rack Action Shot\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6167\/7077\/files\/1st-gen-crosstrek-1-1-900x900.webp?v=1784231399\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TESTIMONIAL: Full Width, Horizontal, With Stars \u0026 Heading --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container highlight\" style=\"\nbackground-color: #f0f4f8 !important;\npadding: 30px !important;\nborder-radius: 8px !important;\nmargin-bottom: 30px !important;\nborder-left: 5px solid #d32f2f !important;\n\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eReal Owner Feedback \u003cspan style=\"color: #f39c12; margin-left: 10px;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-style: italic; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003e\"I've had several racks on my 2015 Crosstrek, but the Prinsu is the only one that didn't make my car sound like a jet engine on the highway. The build quality is insane, and it looks so much more aggressive than those cheap baskets. Mounting my awning took five minutes thanks to the drop points in the bars.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003e- Tyler M., Subaru Enthusiast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Important Note \/ Customer Pain Point --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-title\"\u003eConfiguration Note\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWind Deflector Info:\u003c\/strong\u003e This specific rack \u003cstrong\u003edoes not include\u003c\/strong\u003e a 40-inch light bar cutout. It features the standard solid wind deflector for maximum aerodynamics and noise reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Comparison Table --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 30px !important; margin-bottom: 15px !important; color: #2c3e50 !important; text-align: center;\"\u003ePrinsu vs. The Competition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrinsu Rack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Roof Baskets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ All-Aluminum (No Rust)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Steel (Rusts easily)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatic Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ 1,000 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Often \u0026lt; 150 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Edge Trim Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Extremely Loud\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Ultra Low-Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✗ Bulky\/Tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Limited Lifetime\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 1-Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Compatibility Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eFitment: 1st Gen Crosstrek\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rack is custom-engineered to match the factory mounting locations and roof curvature of the first generation Subaru Crosstrek:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2013 Subaru Crosstrek\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2014 Subaru Crosstrek\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2015 Subaru Crosstrek\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2016 Subaru Crosstrek\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2017 Subaru Crosstrek\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1st Gen Subaru Crosstrek Prinsu Roof Rack Product Render\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6167\/7077\/files\/1st-gen-crosstrek-4-2.webp?v=1784231398\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 30px !important; margin-bottom: 15px !important; color: #2c3e50 !important; text-align: center;\"\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 10px; margin-bottom: 40px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cnoscript class=\"loading-lazy\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GYubSUMBc5Y?si=B2JspznXMax0A9Oa\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/noscript\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Frequently Asked Questions --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 30px !important; margin-bottom: 15px !important; color: #2c3e50 !important; border-bottom: 2px solid #926f3d !important; padding-bottom: 5px !important;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e What is the current lead time?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eDue to high demand for the 1st Gen Crosstrek rack, the current lead time is \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before your rack ships. You will receive tracking information as soon as it leaves the facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Can I add a light bar later?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eThis specific configuration comes with a solid wind deflector (no light bar cutout). If you wish to mount a light bar in the future, you would need to purchase a separate Prinsu wind deflector with the 40-inch cutout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Is the rack difficult to install?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eThe Prinsu rack is designed for a custom fit. While it is a straightforward bolt-on for the side rails, please note that drilling into the factory roof channels is required for proper installation on this vehicle model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e How much height does this add to my Crosstrek?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003ePrinsu racks are known for being ultra low-profile. They typically add less than 3 inches to the overall height of your vehicle, allowing you to maintain access to most parking garages and car washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"prinsu","offers":[{"title":"None","offer_id":50043703263509,"sku":"400-000-020-002","price":890.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard","offer_id":50043703296277,"sku":"400-000-020-002","price":890.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cutout for 40\" Lightbars","offer_id":50043703329045,"sku":"400-000-020-002","price":890.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6167\/7077\/files\/Cross-Trek-Rendering-2-3-1_5cd11627-07cc-4b0a-b6a7-1707bf388fd7.jpg?v=1784231418","url":"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/products\/prinsu-subaru-crosstrek-prinsu-roof-rack-2013-2017","provider":"ExtrailAuto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}