Whether you are setting off on your own or with the family, it is very important that your car is properly set up and equipped for your needs. Two months ago we had a long journey ahead of us: we were heading to a cycling race, and before we set off we checked the cars thoroughly.

Is luggage a problem?

Let's say you go to the seaside with your family every summer. Apart from the planning, such as booking the hotel room and working out your route, what do you do about the luggage? We all know the feeling: you have worked out the boot space carefully, and your bags still don't fit.

You might think you should have bought a bigger car, or that you are taking far too much on holiday. Well, that's not the case. Roof bars are the right solution to this problem. Why? Because you can fit accessories to them, such as a roof box, a bike rack or a ski & snowboard rack.

Roof bars are the best solution when you travel often and cover long distances. Even so, they are useful for every kind of driver.

What do we mean? That they can come in handy in any situation. Even if you don't use your car for long journeys, roof bars will still be useful around town.

How do you fit roof bars?

Not all of us are good at fitting and assembling things. You might think roof bars are hard to fit and that you need some mechanical know-how. That's not really the case. Menabo roof bars come with simple, helpful fitting instructions. There are compatible roof bars for virtually every car on the market, and the Menabo range we recommend has a match for practically every model.

How do I look after my roof bars?

Many of our customers have asked whether they need to take the roof bars off every time they are not using them. No, there is no need. Menabo roof bars come with an anti-theft lock. They also have a sleek design that suits any car on the market. Fitted on your roof, they also give your car a more versatile look and blend in perfectly with its lines.

How do I find the right roof bars?

If you want to fit roof bars to your car, you need to know a few details about it. It is very important to know the model, the year of manufacture and whether the car has roof rails. On top of that, we can help with advice and the right set-up, so your car gets the roof bars that suit it. We can also advise you by phone.