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Mid-range roof box with SlideLock and tool-free mounting
Last reviewed: April 2026
At a glance
Why this product
The Force 3 L Sport has a narrow profile specifically designed for skis and snowboards — 14 cu ft at just 34 lbs. Quick-Grip mount means tool-free installation. Here's the thing: if winter sports are your primary use case, the narrow shape holds long gear that wider boxes handle awkwardly. The downside? That sport-oriented shape limits versatility for general cargo hauling.
Detailed specs
| Interior Volume | 11 cu ft |
| Dual-Side Opening | Yes |
| Weight Capacity | 165 lbs |
| Aerodynamic Profile | Yes |
| Quick-Mount System | Yes |
| Fits Skis Inside | No |
| Box Weight | 34 lbs |
| Security Rating | Moderate |
| Low Profile | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Noise Rating | Moderate |
Best prices
| Retailer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon US | $829.95 | Out of Stock | Check Price |
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Sport-oriented roof box with narrow profile to fit skis and snowboards. 14 cu ft capacity, Quick-Grip mount.
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Fitment
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q5(2nd Gen (FY)) | 2017+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Q7(2nd Gen (4M)) | 2016+ | good | Crossbars needed |
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Common questions
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| X5(4th Gen (G05)) | 2019+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| X3(4th Gen (G01/LCI)) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe(5th Gen) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durango(3rd Gen (WD)) | 2011+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer(6th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Escape(4th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon(5th Gen (T1)) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Acadia(2nd Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR-V(5th Gen) | 2017–2022 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Pilot(4th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| CR-V(6th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe(5th Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Tucson(4th Gen (NX4)) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Cherokee(WL) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sportage(5th Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Telluride(1st Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| RX(5th Gen (AL20)) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars neededFit kit |
| NX(2nd Gen (AZ20)) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| GX(3rd Gen (GX550)) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| CX-5(2017+ (KF)) | 2017+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| CX-50(1st Gen) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| CX-90(1st Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLE(4th Gen (W167)) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| GLC(2nd Gen (X254)) | 2023+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue(3rd Gen (T33)) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| R1S(1st Gen) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosstrek(3rd Gen) | 2024+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Forester(5th Gen (SK)) | 2019–2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Forester(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Outback(6th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Y(1st Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAV4(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| RAV4(5th Gen (XA50)) | 2019–2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| Highlander(4th Gen) | 2020+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| 4Runner(5th Gen (N280)) | 2010–2024 | good | Crossbars needed |
| 4Runner(6th Gen) | 2025+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Corolla Cross(1st Gen) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas(1st Gen) | 2018+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| Tiguan(3rd Gen) | 2022+ | good | Crossbars needed |
| ID.4(1st Gen) | 2021+ | good | Crossbars needed |
