1 / 4Thule Edge Clamp 720501 Roof Rack Foot
The Thule Edge Clamp 720501 is a load-carrier foot for the Thule Edge roof rack system. Its clamp-style installation is described for vehicles without pre-existing roof-rack attachment points, and the listing claims a torque-limiter key and tool-free assembly.
At a glance
- Designed as a load-carrier foot for the Thule Edge roof rack system.
- The listing describes installation on vehicles without pre-existing roof-rack attachment points and also mentions factory-installed racks.
- Click-in mounting brackets are described as enabling quick assembly without additional tools.
- A torque-limiter key is claimed to indicate when the rack is properly attached.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The stated tool-free installation and click-in brackets may simplify assembly.
- A torque-limiter key gives an installation cue, according to the listing.
- Listed alloy steel and aluminum construction identifies the main materials.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Thule |
|---|---|
| Model | 720501 |
| Mounting type | Power Grip |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13.4 x 10.9 x 6.3 inches |
| Weight | 8.8 pounds |
| Listed load capacity | 165 lb |
| Listed vehicle fit type | Universal Fit |
| Listed compatible vehicle type | Bus |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Color | No Color |
What to know before buying
- The listing describes this as an Edge-system foot, not a complete roof-rack system. Confirm the vehicle-specific fit and required components before ordering. The listed 165 lb capacity is not clarified as applying to this foot alone or to a complete setup, so verify the applicable system and vehicle limits.
What’s in the box
Included- Roof rack component
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers assembling a compatible Thule Edge roof rack system who need clamp-style feet.
- Vehicles without existing roof-rack attachment points, if confirmed compatible with this fitment.
Less suited to
- Shoppers seeking a complete roof rack or crossbars in one package.
- Buyers who cannot confirm compatibility with their specific vehicle and roof configuration.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
65% 65% - 4 stars
17% 17% - 3 stars
0% 0% - 2 stars
0% 0% - 1 star
18% 18%
The supplied evidence contains aggregate ratings but no review text. The distribution includes both five-star and one-star ratings, so it suggests varied experiences but does not explain their causes. The small rating sample cannot establish how well these feet fit a particular vehicle or perform in a complete Edge system.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a complete roof rack?
No. The listing describes it as a load-carrier foot for the Thule Edge roof rack system. It does not establish that crossbars or all other system components are included.
Does it fit any vehicle?
The listing gives a Universal Fit label and names Bus as a compatible vehicle type, but also describes it as an Edge-system component. Confirm the vehicle-specific fit before purchase.
Are tools needed for installation?
The listing says the click-in brackets allow assembly and installation without additional tools. Confirm the installation instructions for your exact vehicle and configuration.
What does the torque-limiter key do?
According to the listing, it indicates when the rack is properly attached to the vehicle. This is a manufacturer claim, not an independently verified performance result.

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