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Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack For 2017-2024 Ford F250/F350 Overview
Elevate your 2017-2025 Ford F250/F350/F450 Crew Cab with The Thunder roof rack. Crafted from ¼" thick aircraft-grade aluminum side panels and secured with stainless steel hardware, this full-length rack offers exceptional strength while maintaining a lightweight profile. With eight crossbars, it provides ample space to securely mount your gear or accessories. Installation is a breeze—no drilling required—ensuring a seamless upgrade to your vehicle. Designed to handle up to 300 lbs. dynamically and 700 lbs. statically, The Thunder is ready for any adventure. Order yours online today!

Built to Last with Aircraft-Grade Aluminum
Crafted from ¼” thick aircraft-grade aluminum, this rack is a fortress of durability. Equip your truck with a lightweight structure that withstands the wildest escapades without weighing you down.

Effortless, No-Drill Installation
Say goodbye to complicated setups and hello to easy installations. Fit your roof rack seamlessly with no drilling needed, letting you focus on the journey ahead.

Versatile and Prepared for Any Adventure
Outfitted with black textured powder coat finish and black anodized crossbars, this rack is ready for any trip. Whether you're mounting accessories or strapping down gear, versatility is at your fingertips.
What's Included
Avoid the headaches! - Everything you need is included with the Sherpa Roof Rack For 2017-2024Ford 250/350 and more!
- 2x Sideplates
- 8x Crossbars
- 6x Mounting Brackets
- 6x Rubber Seals
- 1x Fairing With Edge Trim
- All Required Hardware For Assembly
- Lifetime Limited Warranty
- Ships in 1-3 Business Days
- 30-Day No Stress Returns
- FAST & FREE SHIPPING To The Lower 48 States
Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack For 2017-2024 Ford F250/F350 Features
- Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Construction - Ensures the roof rack is lightweight yet incredibly strong, perfect for any journey.
- No-Drill Installation - Simplifies the setup process, saving you time and effort with an easy fit.
- Textured Powder Coat Finish - Adds a stylish touch while protecting the rack from the elements and daily wear.
- Black Anodized Crossbars - Provides a sleek look and added durability for mounting accessories.
- Secure Gear Strapping - Designed with robustness, keeping your gear safe even on rugged terrains.
- Stainless Steel Hardware - Offers long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance throughout years of use.
- Lightweight Design - Reduces the added weight to your vehicle, maintaining fuel efficiency.
Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack For 2017-2024 Ford F250/F350 Specifications
Features | Specifications |
Compatibility | 2017-2024 Ford F250/F350 Crew Cab |
Weight | 55 Lbs. |
Dimensions | 68”x56.5”x2.5” |
Dynamic Weight Capacity | 300 Lbs. |
Static Weight Capacity | 700 Lbs. |
Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack For 2017-2024 Ford F250/F350 FAQ
Is the Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack difficult to install?
No, the Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack is designed for easy, no-drill installation. You can mount it seamlessly onto your Ford F250/F350 without the need for specialized tools or modifications.
Will the roof rack fit my Ford F250/F350 if it has a tall sharkfin antenna?
Unfortunately, the Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack is not compatible with models featuring a tall sharkfin antenna. It is designed for other variations of the 2017-2024 Ford F250/F350.
What materials are used in the construction of this roof rack?
The rack is constructed from ¼” thick aircraft-grade aluminum, paired with stainless steel hardware. This combination ensures durability and a lightweight design.
Can I add additional accessories to the roof rack?
Yes, the versatile design includes black anodized crossbars that are perfect for mounting a variety of accessories such as light bars, kayak carriers, and more.
How does the powder coat finish benefit the roof rack?
The black textured powder coat finish gives the roof rack a sleek look while providing a layer of protection against rust, scratches, and weather-related damage.
Sherpa Thunder Roof Rack Instruction Manual
Do you need more information about how to install this roof rack? Check out this video!
If you need more information about specifications, installation, care, etc.? Check out the Instruction Manual or download it by clicking the link below:
30-Day Easy Returns
As experienced Overlanders, we fully understand that things do not always go according to plan.
That is why we offer you our 30-Day Return Policy, so you can get back on the road for more adventures in a heartbeat.
Non-Returnable Brands (All Sales Are Final):
- 23ZERO
- Tuff Stuff
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Easy Returns Policy
FREE SHIPING on orders above $250
Shipping is FREE on most orders with a total value above $250 to customers within the lower 48 United States (Contiguous United States). NOTE: For Front Runner orders, Free Shipping to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500
However, due to their size and weight, some products may require an LTL truck flat fee shipping charge based on the zone you live in. This flat fee rate will be calculated at checkout, but ONLY for certain brands and products.
Products where the LTL truck flat fee may apply are rooftop tents, roof racks, awnings, bumpers, bed racks, rock sliders, fridges, and drawer systems.
Brands where Flat Fee Shipping based on zones apply:
- Backwoods Adventure Mods
- BA Tents
- Body Armor
- CBI
- Eezi-Awn (only residential addresses)
- Front Runner / Dometic (FREE SHIPPING to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500)
- Leitner Designs
- Overland Vehicle Systems (only off-road trailers)
- Prinsu
- TruckVault (only residential addresses)
- Tuff Stuff
- 23ZERO
Please refer to the zone map displayed below for your location.
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Shipping Policy
We know you have plenty of options when shopping for Overlanding gear online, so why choose Open Road Overland? Because we’re more than just a store—we’re your trusted partner for every adventure. Here’s why shopping with us is a game-changer:
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Your security is our top priority. We use encrypted SSL technology and are Level 1 PCI DSS compliant, ensuring your transactions and personal information are always protected. When you shop with us, you can trust that your data is safe and your purchase is secure.
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We’ve been Overlanding since 1998 — long before it became a buzzword. With 25 years of experience testing gear in the toughest conditions across six continents, we only sell products we would use ourselves. If it’s in our store, it’s been trail-tested and approved.
REASON #3 - EXPERT ADVICE - BECAUSE EXPERIENCE MATTERS
No matter what you drive—a passenger car, pickup truck, or a fully rigged 4x4—we have the knowledge to help you build the perfect setup. Our team has driven nearly everything and can guide you toward the best gear for your specific adventure needs.
REASON #4 - HASSLE-FREE SHOPPING - BECAUSE YOUR TIME MATTERS
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Fast and FREE Shipping on most orders above $250 to the lower 48 states
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30-Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no questions asked, and without charging you ANY restocking fee. Ever!
REASON #5 - GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE - WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK
We don’t just sell gear — we build relationships and pride ourselves on providing the best service, anywhere. Our dedicated Customer Service team is made up of real Overlanders who understand your needs and are ready to help with expert advice, product recommendations, and troubleshooting. Whether you have a question before purchase or need support after, we’re always here to ensure your experience is seamless and stress-free.
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Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro pushing the limits, we believe Overlanding should be accessible to all. That’s why we offer both entry-level products and top-tier gear, ensuring every adventurer finds what they need. More than that, we’re here to help, guide, and support you every step of the way.