You can order replacement parts from your local Yakima dealer, or directly from us by calling our Consumer Sales Representatives at 888.925.4621.
BoatLoader
This boat load-assist product is simple, yet ingenious. The BoatLoader’s extendable arm slides out from inside your Yakima crossbar so you can effortlessly load kayaks and canoes solo, and more than makes up for any lack of strength after an exhausting day of paddling.
- Product:
- #8004018
$79.00 USD
Add it to your cart. Purchase it either online or locally.- Telescoping boat load-assist arm retracts into your Yakima crossbar
- Protects kayaks, canoes and your car from dings, scratches and dents
- Corrosion-resistant
- Fits Yakima round crossbars only
Telescoping crossbar extension to aid in one-person boat loading and unloading.
Produced: 2001 to present
History: No changes since introduction.
General Information:
Weight: 3.8 lbs.
Dimensions: Extends 28” from end of bar, 36-1/2” total length.
Capacity: n/a, not used for transport.
- MSRP
- $79.00 USD
- Product
- #8004018
A: The BoatLoader is to be used only for loading and unloading. Do not attach accessories or attempt to transport loads with it.
Q: What is it made of?
A: The main bar is an aluminum sleeve over a solid steel core. Bolts are stainless steel and the nuts are brass.
Q: What size wrench is used to install it?
A: A 3/16” hex wrench, and it comes with the kit.
Learn more about product features and installation.

