{"product_id":"sprinter-ladder-oem-rail-adapter-kit","title":"Sprinter Ladder OEM Rail Adapter Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant a ladder but not a roof rack? This mounts an Unaka Sprinter ladder straight to your factory roof rails.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlenty of Sprinter owners want roof access without committing to a full rack — you need to reach the fan, the solar, or the roof itself, but you are not carrying gear up there. A ladder without a rack usually means fabricating a top mount, and that is exactly the sort of improvisation that should not be holding your weight eight feet up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit removes the problem. It mounts an Unaka Sprinter side mount ladder or wheel wrap ladder directly to the OEM roof rails on the Sprinter, using the factory rails as the structural anchor they already are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding roof access to a Sprinter that has OEM roof rails but no rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting an Unaka Sprinter side mount ladder without a roof rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting an Unaka Sprinter wheel wrap ladder without a roof rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-Benz Sprinter with OEM roof rails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLadders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnaka Sprinter side mount ladder; Unaka Sprinter wheel wrap ladder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo — that is the point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the factory roof rails. If your Sprinter left the factory without them, this kit has nothing to attach to and you are looking at a rack instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM roof rail adapter kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-Benz Sprinter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible ladders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnaka Sprinter side mount and wheel wrap ladders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnchor point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFactory OEM roof rails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSprinter ladder OEM rail adapter kit\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorking with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm you actually have OEM rails, not an aftermarket rail that looks similar. Factory Sprinter rails have a specific profile and mounting arrangement, and this kit is designed around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any ladder mount: load-test before you trust it, threadlock everything, and check it annually. A ladder is the one part of a van build where a loose fastener has consequences beyond inconvenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify your rails are OEM, not aftermarket look-alikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreadlock every fastener in the mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad-test with your full weight before real use, and watch for movement at the rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the mount annually and after any heavy load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions we get asked\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a roof rack as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The entire purpose of this kit is to let you mount a ladder without one, using the factory roof rails as the anchor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich ladders does it fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unaka Sprinter side mount ladder and the Unaka wheel wrap ladder. If you have a ladder from another maker, send us photos of the top bracket before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I add a rack later?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The kit uses the OEM rails, so adding a rack later does not conflict with it — though at that point you may prefer to move the ladder onto the rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/van-life-parts\"\u003eVan roof rack, ladder and 80\/20 hardware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold and shipped by Campervan Parts R Us, the parts counter of Noke Van Co. — a working van conversion shop in Roanoke, Virginia. If you are unsure whether this fits your van, email us the year, model and wheelbase and we will check it against a build sheet before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unaka Gear Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51849986081053,"sku":"1006-MK76-00 REV 0","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/5831\/0941\/files\/1006-MK76-00REV0TopBracketViewforNoRoofRackOption_a4d1f676-7c36-4f44-8e6d-c7f027fd1de0.png?v=1780690585","url":"https:\/\/campervanpartsrus.com\/products\/sprinter-ladder-oem-rail-adapter-kit","provider":"Noke Van Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}