Genuine Land Rover Defender 130 Cross Bars – VPLER0193

Genuine Land Rover Defender 130 Cross Bars – VPLER0193

Add secure, versatile roof carrying capability to your Defender with Genuine Land Rover Defender 130 Cross Bars – VPLER0193. Designed and engineered specifically for the Land Rover Defender 130, these Genuine OEM roof cross bars mount directly to the factory roof rails and provide a secure foundation for compatible Land Rover roof-mounted accessories.

Manufactured from anodized aluminum, the Defender 130 cross bars are engineered for strength, durability and aerodynamic performance while helping minimize wind noise. Their factory-designed positioning places the bars in the optimal location on the roof rails for proper weight distribution and vehicle dynamics.

Features

• Genuine Land Rover OEM accessory
• OEM Part Number: VPLER0193
• Superseding Part Number: VPLLE0024
• Designed specifically for the Land Rover Defender 130
• Durable anodized aluminum construction
• Aerodynamic design helps minimize wind noise
• Lockable for additional security
• Integrated T-track design for compatible roof-mounted accessories
• Pre-set mounting position for proper weight distribution
• Torque-control installation tool included
• Corrosion-resistant construction
• City Crash tested and ISO-PAS 11154 compliant
• Maximum cross-bar carrying capacity: 207.2 lbs. / 94 kg
• Designed to mount directly to Genuine Land Rover roof rails

Defender 130 Fitment

Fits: Land Rover Defender 130

OEM Part Number: VPLER0193

These Genuine Land Rover cross bars are designed specifically for the Defender 130.

Not compatible with:

• Defender 90
• Defender 110
• Defender V8 applications
• Expedition Roof Rack

Roof rails are required for installation.

Land Rover specifically lists VPLER0193 as available for the Defender 130 only and not available for V8 applications.

Looking for Cross Bars for a Different Defender?

Make sure you choose the correct Genuine Land Rover cross bars for your Defender body style:

Defender 90:
Shop Genuine Defender 90 Cross Bars – VPLER0179

Defender 110:
Shop Genuine Defender 110 Cross Bars – VPLER0178

Defender 130:
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The Defender 90, Defender 110 and Defender 130 use different cross-bar applications, so selecting the correct Genuine Land Rover kit for your Defender body style is important.

VPLER0193 Superseded by VPLLE0024

Land Rover's current accessory installation information lists:

Original Part Number: VPLER0193
Superseding Part Number: VPLLE0024

Land Rover also notes that older part numbers remain applicable when the superseding part number is not being used.

Including both VPLER0193 and VPLLE0024 on this page is valuable for SEO because customers may search for either OEM part number when looking for Genuine Defender 130 cross bars.

What's Included?

The Genuine Land Rover Defender 130 Cross Bar Kit includes:

• 1 Front Cross Bar
• 1 Rear Cross Bar
• 2 Cross Bar Finishers
• 4 Keys
• 1 Torque Key / Installation Tool

These components are identified in Land Rover's official VPLER0193/VPLLE0024 installation documentation.

Expand Your Defender 130's Cargo Capacity

Genuine Defender 130 cross bars provide a secure mounting foundation for compatible roof-carrying accessories, making it easier to transport additional gear for road trips, camping, outdoor activities and everyday use.

The integrated T-track design facilitates the installation and removal of compatible roof-mounted accessories while retaining the clean factory appearance expected from a Genuine Land Rover accessory.

Important Installation & Usage Information

The Defender 130 must be equipped with roof rails before the VPLER0193 cross bars can be installed.

The cross bars are not compatible with the Expedition Roof Rack, and the vehicle's maximum allowable roof load must always be observed.

Land Rover also specifies a maximum vehicle speed of 80 mph / 130 km/h with the cross bars installed. Vehicle handling can change when carrying a roof load, particularly during braking, cornering and windy conditions.

Roof-mounted cargo may restrict sunroof operation or reduce reception from the roof-mounted satellite antenna depending on the size and position of the load.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Defender does VPLER0193 fit?
VPLER0193 is designed specifically for the Land Rover Defender 130.

Does VPLER0193 fit the Defender 90?
No. The Defender 90 uses its own cross-bar kit, VPLER0179.

Does VPLER0193 fit the Defender 110?
No. The Defender 110 uses VPLER0178 cross bars.

Does VPLER0193 fit Defender V8 models?
No. Land Rover lists VPLER0193 as not available for V8 applications.

Do I need roof rails?
Yes. Roof rails are required before the Defender 130 cross bars can be installed.

How much weight can Defender 130 cross bars carry?
Land Rover specifies a maximum cross-bar carrying capacity of 94 kg / approximately 207.2 lbs. The vehicle's overall maximum roof-load limit must also be observed.

Are the Defender 130 cross bars lockable?
Yes. The Genuine Land Rover cross bars are lockable, and the kit includes four keys.

What replaced VPLER0193?
Land Rover lists VPLLE0024 as the superseding part number for VPLER0193.

Are these Genuine Land Rover cross bars?
Yes. VPLER0193 is a Genuine Land Rover accessory designed specifically for the Defender 130.

Upgrade your Defender's carrying capability with Genuine Land Rover Defender 130 Cross Bars – VPLER0193, offering factory-designed fitment, security and compatibility with the Defender roof system.