Customize your Recon Modular Roof Rack with our easy-to-install Panel Full Kits, designed for Sprinter, Promaster and Transit vans. Whether you are mounting solar panels, securing gear, or just looking for a solid platform, these panels give you the flexibility to build your rack your way.
NOTE: Due to universal panel lengths, full and half rack configurations are approximate. Full floor kits may be slightly shorter than full length.
Choose from Small Panels (27″ x 17″) or Long Panels (44″ x 10″), or combine both to dial in the exact setup you need. Each panel uses our exclusive FrontLoader system, which allows seamless integration with Aluminess accessories, plus simple adjustments as your build evolves.
Install just a few panels for targeted gear mounting or fully deck out your roof for maximum utility. Whatever your adventure demands, these kits help you make the most of every square inch.
Key Features:
- Mix and match panel sizes for a custom fit
- Designed for solar panels, gear storage, rooftop tents, and more
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction
- Easy to add, move, or remove with FrontLoader hardware
- Sold as kits for quick configuration
Compatibility:
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Sprinter 2007+
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Transit 2015+
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Promaster 2014+
Customize your Recon Modular Roof Rack with our easy-to-install Panel Half Kits, designed for Sprinter2007+ vans. Whether you are mounting solar panels, securing gear, or just looking for a solid platform, these panels give you the flexibility to build your rack your way.
Choose from Small Panels (27″ x 17″) or Long Panels (44″ x 10″), or combine both to dial in the exact setup you need. Each panel uses our exclusive FrontLoader system, which allows seamless integration with Aluminess accessories, plus simple adjustments as your build evolves.
Install just a few panels for targeted gear mounting or fully deck out your roof for maximum utility. Whatever your adventure demands, these kits help you make the most of every square inch.
Key Features:
- Mix and match panel sizes for a custom fit
- Designed for solar panels, gear storage, rooftop tents, and more
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction
- Easy to add, move, or remove with FrontLoader hardware
- Sold as kits for quick configuration
Compatibility:
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Sprinter 2007+
Customize your Recon Modular Roof Rack with our easy-to-install Panel Starter Kits, designed for Sprinter, Promaster and Transit vans. Whether you are mounting solar panels, securing gear, or just looking for a solid platform, these panels give you the flexibility to build your rack your way.
Choose from Small Panels (27″ x 17″) or Long Panels (44″ x 10″), or combine both to dial in the exact setup you need. Each panel uses our exclusive FrontLoader system, which allows seamless integration with Aluminess accessories, plus simple adjustments as your build evolves.
Install just a few panels for targeted gear mounting or fully deck out your roof for maximum utility. Whatever your adventure demands, these kits help you make the most of every square inch.
Key Features:
- Mix and match panel sizes for a custom fit
- Designed for solar panels, gear storage, rooftop tents, and more
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction
- Easy to add, move, or remove with FrontLoader hardware
- Sold as kits for quick configuration
Compatibility:
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Sprinter 2007+
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Transit 2015+
- Compatible with Aluminess Recon Modular Roof Rack – Promaster 2014+
This is the Scratch & Dent version of our Touring Roof Rack for the Ford Transit. This is the ultimate companion for those who crave the open road! With its lowered front loop, the Touring Roof Rack offers unparalleled flexibility in attaching a wide range of forward-facing lights, ensuring optimal visibility during nighttime travels.
Key Features:
- Wheelbase & Roof: 148″ Medium Roof
- Flooring Type: Perforated
- 1 vent cutout
Fitment Info:
- Compatible with 2015+ Ford Transit vans
- Compatible with 50″ Light Bar
PLEASE NOTE: Roof racks on Transits mount directly to the roof. Roof racks and accessories may interfere with factory roof mounted satellite antennas. Antenna relocation may be required for full satellite radio functionality.
This is the Scratch & Dent version of our aluminum Weekender Ford Transit Roof Rack , perfect for carrying cargo boxes, surf boards, or just lounging around and watching the world go by.
Key Features:
- Mounting Method: Fixed Mount
- Flooring Type: Perforated
- Wheelbase: 148″
- Configuration: With High Roof and Regular Body
- Touring Style/Perforated: All the same benefits as our Double loop with the added styling of the drop down front; Great for mounting light bars
- 2 vent cutouts
Fitment Info:
- Compatible with 2015+ Ford Transit vans.
PLEASE NOTE: Roof racks and roof rack accessories may interfere with factory roof mounted satellite antennas. Antenna relocation may be required for full satellite radio functionality.
Take the hassle out of loading and unloading your bikes with the Aluminess PowerLift Bike Rack. Designed for adventurers who value convenience, this innovative rack uses a power-assisted lift to effortlessly raise and lower your bikes. Whether you’re headed to the trail or returning from a ride, the PowerLift makes the experience effortless.
Constructed from durable, lightweight aluminum, this rack can hold up to 155 lbs, making it robust enough for a pair of today’s most popular e-bikes. The rack has undergone extensive testing for both durability and vehicle compliance, ensuring it will stand the test of time while keeping your bikes secure on any adventure.
Due to the wide variety of customer preferences, bike trays and batteries ARE NOT INCLUDED with the PowerLift. We offer several quality options for our customers available on our site at an additional cost.
Key Features:
- Battery-Assisted Lift: Utilizes a standard off-the-shelf drill battery (DeWalt 20V or Milwaukee 18V) for effortless bike lifting.
- Convenient Loading Height: Lowers the bike rack to a comfortable hip-height loading position of approximately 36 inches, depending on your vehicle’s size and suspension.
- Easy Operation: Marine-grade, illuminated switch allows for simple up-and-down movement.
- Upper Safety Latch: Automatically latches closed when the rack is raised, providing secure bike transportation.
- Standard & High-Speed Rigging Options: Choose between two PowerLift rigging options – the standard configuration supports up to 155 pounds, while the high-speed option supports 100 pounds with a drastically faster lift & lower operation.
- Safer and Cleaner Bike Transport: Elevates bikes above dust and debris for cleaner and safer transport.
- Lower Storage Box Compatibility: Designed to fit an Aluminess Explorer Box below the upper lifting tray for additional storage. Please note, the PowerLift does not fit the Slim Box due to space and clearance requirements.
- Incorporated Grab Handle Design: Includes a vehicle-specific rear door handle relocation system to center the rack on the door while keeping your taillights visible.
Fitment Specifications:
The Aluminess PowerLift Bike Rack is designed to be used exclusively with the Aluminess Base Unit. To ensure proper fitment, please review the following details:
- Base Unit Compatibility: The PowerLift is compatible with 2015-Current Ford Transit Aluminess Base unit, PN 210579. If you do not have an Aluminess BackPAC Base Unit, we offer a package that includes this, PN 210783.
Front Receiver for Ford Transit
Enhance your Ford Transit’s functionality with the Front Receiver Torklift Central. Designed for versatility, it offers a discreet and reliable solution for mounting bike racks, cargo trays, or even assisting with precision trailer maneuvering. This front-mounted hitch is built to blend seamlessly with your van, delivering maximum utility without compromising aesthetics or performance.
Key Features:
- Superior Ground Clearance: Engineered for optimal ground clearance, the hitch receiver remains hidden behind the license plate when not in use, preserving your vehicle’s clean lines.
- Corrosion-Free Durability: The hitch resists rust and corrosion, keeping it strong and clean for years of reliable use.
- Quick, No-Drill Installation: Easily install this hitch without the need for drilling—bolt it directly to the vehicle’s frame using existing mounting points.
- Impressive Strength: With a 1,000-pound tongue weight capacity and 10,000-pound towing capacity, this receiver is ready to handle heavy-duty tasks.
- Tailored Fit for Ford Transit: Designed for a precise fit on 2015-2023 Ford Transit models, ensuring it doesn’t protrude excessively or interfere with your vehicle’s functionality.
- Uninterrupted Airflow: Thoughtfully crafted to maintain airflow to your vehicle’s engine, optimizing performance without compromise.
- Powder-Coated Protection: Finished with a durable powder coating to withstand impacts and harsh conditions.
- Meets Safety Standards: Complies with SAE J684 safety standards, providing peace of mind for all your towing and hauling needs.
- Proudly American-Made: Manufactured in the USA with a commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
- Lifetime Warranty Included: Invest confidently, knowing this hitch is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Why Choose the Front Receiver Torklift Central?
Traditional hitches often face issues with rust and limited durability. The Front Receiver Torklift Central is a game-changer with its stainless-steel construction and superior design. It provides a versatile front mounting point for your van, freeing up your rear hitch for larger tasks like towing trailers or carrying extra gear.
Made for Adventurers and Professionals
Whether you’re heading out on a road trip, tackling tough jobs, or just need extra utility, this front hitch offers unmatched performance and reliability.
The Recon Modular Roof Rack is ideal for the DIY overland adventurer. A modular roof rack system for your Transit van that offers unparalleled versatility and cost-effective. You don’t need to have your flooring layout figured out up front; you are free to change!
Designed for customizing roof racks, it easily fits any vehicle’s roof layout and personal preferences. This flexibility optimizes roof space for various activities, whether it’s loading camping gear, kayaks, or other adventure essentials. It also accommodates various accessories, including rooftop tents, awnings, lights, and a range of Aluminess accessories.
Our Flooring Panels feature our innovative FrontLoader system, which provides the most versatility in the market and is fully compatible with our entire accessory line. You can now customize your Recon Modular Roof Rack to carry from solar panels to just a few accessories on your Transit roof.
The Aluminess Recon Modular Rack includes side rails, removable crossbars, and a front air dam. You can place the removable crossbars anywhere on this rack! The base price of the roof rack does not include the flooring panels – panels are sold separately.
Key Features:
- Adaptable to ANY Roof Layout
- DIY Roof Rack Installation
- Full Customization
- Optimize Roof Space
- Minimize wind resistance
- User-friendly
- Easily Mount Solar Panels!
- Easily Add Flooring Panels (Sold Separately)
- Includes 6-8 Removable Crossbars according to the Wheel Base
- Free Shipping!
Compatibility:
- Optional awning mounting brackets for Fiamma F45 or similar wall-mounted awnings.
- Roof rack base price does not include flooring panels or additional roof rack accessories.
- Zamp 100 Obsidian fits perfectly on the Long Panel!
Get your van one step closer to the explorer look with this bundle! The Saved by the Tire Bundle is the perfect solution for those concerned about getting a flat tire while overlanding. Our rear door ladder also allows you easy access to your roof so you can continue to enjoy those awesome views. The Rotopax and Rotopax Locking kit will mount seamlessly to our rear door ladder!
Saved By The Tire – Bundle Includes:
Compatibility:
- Compatible with the Mid/High Roof Model.
- Compatible with the Mid/High Roof Model (call Aluminess).
- Compatible with the 180 and 270 degree hinges.
- Fits 2015+ Ford Transit Mid/High Roof, Storyteller, Vandoit.
Note: Passenger-side accessories not included.
Note: Call Aluminess for LOW ROOF configuration.
Introducing our newly desiged and reengineered Touring Side Steps for your TRANSIT van- the enhanced replacement for our famous nerf bars.
Designed to improve comfort, ease, and safety to get into your lifted 4×4 van, these side steps offer a smoother entry and exit. Say goodbye to ankle mishaps, dogs getting stuck, or children trapped between the bars and the van body.
Our updated design seamlessly integrates with our Baja front bumper for a cohesive look. Crafted from lightweight and rust-free aluminum, they feature a stylish thread pattern with our Aluminess logo.
Regardless of wheelbase, these side steps provide an optimal entrance by focusing on covering just the door area, reducing overall vehicle weight while maintaining functionality. Rest assured that they fit perfectly for most van setups, regardless of your van’s underside setup. Please contact us regarding Revel and Storyteller setups.
As always with all our products these are manufactured right here in the Golden State.
Please note that driver and passenger sides are sold as a pair.
The purpose of this product is to provide easy access to the inside and outside of your van without weighing down your suspension. Our nerf bars/side steps are not rock sliders.
Features:
- Compatible with both 130″ and 148″ WB (one SKU)
- Tread pattern and drain holes incorporated into steps
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
- Product Weight: approximately 20 lbs
