Install notes and evidence

Metalcloak source wording says: The ARS Hi-Rise Roof Top Cross Beam Kit is made of formed 1/8" steel that securely mounts a variety of roof-top tents or accessories to the ARS BakPak Bed Rack on the Jeep JT Gladiator.. Verify rack family, top/bed configuration, load use, tent/awning/accessory mounts, drilling/clamping path, and required hardware before checkout.

BakPak HiRise Utility & RTT Cross Beam, Pair source-page videoVendor source page exposed this video near install/guide wording.

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BakPak HiRise Utility & RTT Cross Beam, Pair

Vendor fitment: 2019-2026 JT Gladiator. Accessories fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

The ARS Hi-Rise Roof Top Cross Beam Kit is made of formed 1/8" steel that securely mounts a variety of roof-top tents or accessories to the ARS BakPak Bed Rack on the Jeep JT Gladiator.

SKU

R77701

Price

$484

Role

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For BakPak HiRise Utility & RTT Cross Beam, Pair, use the Metalcloak source page and captured source facts before treating the card as checkout-ready. Metalcloak source wording says: The ARS Hi-Rise Roof Top Cross Beam Kit is made of formed 1/8" steel that securely mounts a variety of roof-top tents or accessories to the ARS BakPak Bed Rack on the Jeep JT Gladiator.. Verify rack family, top/bed configuration, load use, tent/awning/accessory mounts, drilling/clamping path, and required hardware before checkout. Confirm final options and fitment on the Metalcloak page before purchase.

Sources

- Metalcloak product-type guidance plus source wording: The ARS Hi-Rise Roof Top Cross Beam Kit is made of formed 1/8" steel that securely mounts a variety of roof-top tents or accessories to the ARS BakPak Bed Rack on the Jeep JT Gladiator.

- No exact Metalcloak product-specific instruction PDF was captured in this pass.

- Metalcloak source page: https://metalcloak.com/jt-gladiator-hi-rise-roof-top-tent-cross-bars.html

- Vendor catalog fitment summary: Vendor fitment: 2019-2026 JT Gladiator. Accessories fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

- Metalcloak local source capture: 2026-05-01T13:08:26.689Z.

Fitment and build notes

Vendor catalog record promoted for browsing. Final fitment, install dependencies, and shopper selection still require review before checkout.

A source-backed fitment match is enough to shortlist the part. Before purchase, still confirm the exact vehicle setup, variant, install parts, and whether the customer is buying for DIY install or a shop quote.

Readiness

Fitment statusUseful for a shortlist, but exact vehicle setup, dependencies, or purchase path still need review.Needs vehicle setup check

Evidence levelNeeds source collection and claim-level review before it should be treated as recommendation-ready.Evidence review needed

Install docsProduct-specific install/support links are captured. Confirm exact SKU/application before final approval.Captured

Product imageProduct image available

Purchase pathUse for build planning or a shop quote

Visual prioritymedium

Source-backed facts

Fact summary

Models: JT Gladiator; Years: 2019-2026; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-05-01