Every roof rack system that fits the 2017 Ford Explorer, from Rhino-Rack, Thule and Yakima, plus older racks that still fit. This Explorer comes with flush rails.
BEST PICK FOR YOUR 2017 FORD EXPLORER
Complete Thule flush-rail setup for the 2017 Ford Explorer
✔ Fits your 2017 Ford Explorer with flush rails
- Thule Evo Flush Rail feet (4-pack)
- Thule Kit 186124, the kit for your 2017 Ford Explorer
- Thule WingBar Evo bars, sized for your roof
- Everything in one order, nothing to figure out
$704.85
60-day returns · Free shipping $79+
- Roof types: Flush rails
- Rack systems listed: 6 across 3 brands
- Crossbar lengths: 41" to 54" depending on system
- Max rack load: up to 165 lb (always stay under your vehicle's roof limit)
2017 Explorer with flush rails
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
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| Rhino-Rack | Sportz RX300H — RX300H-4 (RX300 High leg (4PCS)) | RCP45-BK (complete: JC-07571) | 165 | Ask us — we can source it |
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz RX300H — RX300H-4 (RX300 High leg (4PCS)) | RCP45-BK (complete: JC-06321) | 165 | Ask us — we can source it |
| Thule | Thule Edge Flush Rail | Kit 186124 | 165 | Thule Kit 186124 — ships within 2–3 days |
| Thule | Thule Evo Flush Rail | Kit 186124 | 165 | Thule Kit 186124 — ships within 2–3 days Thule WingBar Evo 135 Replacement Thule Evo Flush Rail Single Tower Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush… |
| Yakima | Yakima SkyLine FX | Landing Pad 19 | Yakima Landing Pad 19 — ships within 2–3 days | |
| Yakima | Yakima SkyLine Towers | Landing Pad 19 | Yakima SkyLine Towers Yakima Landing Pad 19 — ships within 2–3 days |
Parts that fit your 2017 Explorer
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Thule Edge Flush Rail Front Covers
Price range: $20.00 through $80.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Thule WingBar Evo 135 (53″) – Black (2-Pack) – Part # 711420
$279.95 Add to cart -
Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush Siderails 4-pack black – Part # 710601
$264.95 Add to cart -
Torque Key 4Nm – Thule Raised Rail Evo/Flush Rail Evo/Flush Rail Edge/Fixpoint Evo/Fixpoint Edge – Part # 1500052988
$31.50 Add to cart -
Replacement Thule Evo Flush Rail Single Tower – Part # 1500054244
$71.00 Add to cart -
Yakima SkyLine Towers – (Set of 4) – Part # 8000163
$275.00 Add to cart -
Yakima SkyLine Towers (Set of Two) – Part # 8000184
$155.00 Add to cart -
Thule SquareBar Evo 135 (53″) – Black (2-Pack) – Part # 712400
$179.95 Read more
Pacific Rack gear for your 2017 Ford Explorer
Our own add-ons for your rack and cargo box. Easy way to reach free shipping at $79.
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Pacific Rack Original
Pacific Rack Ski and Pole Straps – Set of 2 or 4 – Black or Blue
Price range: $6.00 through $10.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Pacific Rack Original
Pacific Rack 2-Pack 15′ Cam Buckle Tie-down Straps w Carry Bag
$12.98 Add to cart -
Pacific Rack Original
Pac-Rack’s Bag O’ Bungees – 6x 24″ and 6x 35″ Heavy Duty Utility Gear Bungees
$11.83 Add to cart -
Pacific Rack Original
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Pacific Rack Bow & Stern Tie-Down Kit – 2 Ratchet Lines + 2 Hood Loops – Kayak, Canoe & SUP
Original price was: $29.95.$19.90Current price is: $19.90. Add to cart
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Bike racks for your 2017 Ford Explorer
Roof bike racks clamp to your crossbars. Hitch bike racks need a receiver hitch — check whether yours is 1.25″ or 2″ before ordering.
Roof-mount bike racks
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Kuat Trio Rooftop Bike Rack – Grey/Orange & Black/Silver
$249.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Yakima FrontLoader – Rooftop Bike Mount – Part # 8002103
$275.00 Add to cart -
Thule FastRide roof bike rack fork mount black – Part # 564005
$299.95 Read more -
Thule ProRide XT roof bike rack frame mount black – Part # 598004
$349.95 Read more
Hitch bike racks
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RockyMounts MonoRail Solo – Single Tray Hitch Bike Rack 1.25″/2″
$419.99 Add to cart -
Thule Apex XT 2-bike hanging hitch bike rack black – Part # 9024XT
$449.95 Read more -
Thule ReVert 4-bike – Part # 9024500
$1,099.95 Read more -
Thule Apex XT 4-bike hanging hitch bike rack black – Part # 9025XT
$499.95 Read more
Buy used
Looking for a deal? Check Rack Trader for used racks and parts that fit the Explorer.
Other Explorer years
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Fit info is compiled from Thule, Yakima and Rhino-Rack data. Always confirm against the manufacturer's install instructions and your vehicle's roof load limit.