1979 Volvo 260 Roof Rack Fits: New & Legacy

Every roof rack system that fits the 1979 Volvo 260, from Thule, plus older racks that still fit. This 260 comes with raised rails, factory crossbars or rain gutters depending on trim, so start by matching your roof below.

  • Roof types: Raised rails, Factory crossbars, Rain gutters
  • Rack systems listed: 7 across 1 brand
  • Crossbar lengths: 46" to 53" depending on system
  • Max rack load: up to 220 lb (always stay under your vehicle's roof limit)

1979 260 with raised rails

BrandSystemFit kitMax load (lb)Shop
ThuleThule Evo Raised RailNone (universal)220Thule Evo Raised Rail Footpack
Thule WingBar Evo 118
Torque Key 4Nm
ThuleThule oversize rail footNone (universal)165Thule WingBar Evo 118
Thule Oversized Rail Foot Pack, Fits Vehicles…

1979 260 with factory crossbars

BrandSystemFit kitMax load (lb)Shop
ThuleThule Evo Raised RailNone (universal)220Thule Evo Raised Rail Footpack
Thule WingBar Evo 118
Torque Key 4Nm
ThuleThule oversize rail footNone (universal)165Thule WingBar Evo 118
Thule Oversized Rail Foot Pack, Fits Vehicles…

1979 260 with rain gutters

BrandSystemFit kitMax load (lb)Shop
ThuleThule Rapid gutter highNone (universal)220Thule Rapid Gutter High
Thule WingBar Evo 135
Thule SquareBar Evo 135
ThuleThule Rapid gutter lowNone (universal)220Thule WingBar Evo 135
Thule SquareBar Evo 135
Thule Rapid Gutter Low
ThuleThule Rapid gutter super highNone (universal)220Thule WingBar Evo 135
Thule SquareBar Evo 135
Thule Rapid Gutter Super High foot for…

Parts that fit your 1979 260

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Other 260 years

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.