Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack Kit

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 3.6L/3.8L V6

Part #: 11703.22

Overview

The Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack Kit is a versatile and durable cargo solution designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 to 2018 equipped with 3.6L or 3.8L V6 engines. This roof rack system expands your vehicle’s cargo capacity by providing a secure platform above the roofline, ideal for carrying gear, luggage, or outdoor equipment. Whether you’re an off-road enthusiast, weekend adventurer, or daily driver, the Sherpa Roof Rack offers a practical way to transport additional cargo without compromising vehicle functionality.

Engineered for convenience and ease of use, the Sherpa Roof Rack features a unique tilt function that allows effortless access to your Jeep’s hard or soft top. This means you can easily remove or install hard tops and freedom panels or retract and raise the soft top without removing the rack. Its bolt-on installation requires no modifications to your Jeep’s body, preserving the integrity and appearance of your vehicle.

Key Features

The Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack Kit combines thoughtful design with rugged construction to meet the demands of Jeep owners who need extra cargo space and reliable performance.

• Complete roof rack kit including rack, crossbar adapters, and two 56.5-inch round crossbars
• Designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JK models (2007–2018) with 3.6L or 3.8L V6 engines
• True bolt-on installation with no drilling or modifications required
• Unique tilt function allows easy access to hard tops, freedom panels, and soft tops
• Durable construction engineered to withstand off-road conditions and daily use
• Provides valuable additional cargo space above the roofline
• Compatible with both hard and soft top configurations
• Powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting appearance
• Crossbars designed to support a variety of cargo accessories and tie-downs

Construction & Design

The Sherpa Roof Rack Kit is built with high-quality materials to ensure strength and durability in demanding environments. Rugged Ridge utilizes robust steel components with a protective powder-coated finish that resists rust and corrosion, making it suitable for all weather conditions and off-road adventures. The design emphasizes both functionality and ease of use, featuring a tilt mechanism that allows the rack to pivot forward for convenient access to the Jeep’s roof without removing the rack or cargo.

Every component is engineered for a precise fit on Jeep Wrangler JK models, ensuring a secure attachment that maintains the vehicle’s structural integrity. The included crossbars are round and measure 56.5 inches in length, providing a stable platform for mounting cargo carriers, roof boxes, or other accessories.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack Kit is straightforward and requires no permanent modifications to your Jeep Wrangler JK. The kit is designed as a true bolt-on system, utilizing existing mounting points on the vehicle’s roof. This ensures a secure fit while preserving the factory condition of your Jeep.

The tilt function adds convenience during installation and everyday use, allowing you to easily access your hard or soft top panels without removing the rack. This feature is especially beneficial for Jeep owners who frequently switch between different top configurations.

What's Included

• Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack frame
• Two 56.5-inch round crossbars
• Crossbar adapters
• All necessary mounting hardware and installation instructions

Ideal For

This roof rack kit is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JK owners who require additional cargo capacity for outdoor gear, camping equipment, or travel luggage. It suits off-road enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who values versatility and convenience in their vehicle accessories. The Sherpa Roof Rack is perfect for those who want to maintain full functionality of their Jeep’s roof system while maximizing storage space.

Rugged Ridge is a major Jeep accessory brand offering a wide catalog of bumpers, armor, lighting mounts, tops, and interior/exterior upgrades built for trail use and everyday driving. With vehicle-specific fitment for Wrangler, Gladiator, and other Jeep platforms, Rugged Ridge is a common go-to for building a capable, personalized rig without needing custom fabrication.