{"product_id":"diode-dynamics-kuat-dek-rack-led-light-bar-upgrade-kit","title":"Diode Dynamics Kuat DEK Rack Mount LED Light Bar Upgrade Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiode Dynamics Kuat DEK Rack Mount LED Light Bar Upgrade Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAlready have a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKuat DEK roof rack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e without integrated lighting? Upgrade it with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/premiermotorsportsgroup.com\/products\/diode-dynamics-kuat-dek-rack-led-light-bar-upgrade-kit\" title=\"Premier Motorsports Group Diode Dynamics Kuat DEK Rack Mount LED Light Bar Upgrade Kit\"\u003eDiode Dynamics Kuat DEK Rack Mount Upgrade Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. This complete lighting package converts a non-lit DEK rack to accept your choice of an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS5 CrossLink \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/premiermotorsportsgroup.com\/collections\/diode-dynamics-led-light-bars\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Premier Motorsports Group Diode Dynamics Motor Vehicle LED LightBar Light Bar Lighting Off-road Offroad Aftermarket Upgrade Replacement Light Products\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLED Lightbar\u003c\/a\u003e or Stage Series LED Lightbar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, giving you powerful auxiliary lighting with a clean, integrated installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eChoose from multiple lighting configurations based on your DEK rack size and preferred appearance. Go with linked \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/premiermotorsportsgroup.com\/pages\/diode-dynamics-led-lighting\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Premier Motorsports Group Diode Dynamics Motor Vehicle LED Lighting Off-road Offroad Aftermarket Upgrade Replacement Light Products\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDiode Dynamics\u003c\/a\u003e SS5 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/premiermotorsportsgroup.com\/collections\/diode-dynamics-led-pods\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Premier Motorsports Group Diode Dynamics Motor Vehicle LED Pod Ditch Lighting Off-road Offroad Aftermarket Upgrade Replacement Light Products\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epods\u003c\/a\u003e for an aggressive off-road look or select an SS40 or SS50 Stage Series light bar for a sleek, low-profile setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrades a non-lit Kuat DEK roof rack with integrated LED lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Kuat DEK rack applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSS5 CrossLink or Stage Series LED light bar options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven- or eight-pod SS5 CrossLink configurations depending on application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSS40 and SS50 Stage Series light bar options depending on rack size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctional Driving and Combo\/Driving beam patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom-engineered TIR optics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully illuminated backlighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelectable multicolor backlight on compatible configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite and Dual-Color Stage Series options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartSelect functionality on Dual-Color Stage Series bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSport and Pro Stage Series power levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific light bar mounting brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired wiring and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpgrade Your Existing Kuat DEK Roof Rack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Kuat DEK Upgrade Kit is designed for owners who already have a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003enon-lit Kuat DEK rack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and want to add integrated Diode Dynamics auxiliary lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eRather than piecing together universal brackets, lights, and wiring, this kit provides the components required to integrate compatible Stage Series lighting directly with your DEK setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChoose Your LED Light Bar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTwo distinct lighting styles are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS5 CrossLink LED Lightbar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor a bold off-road appearance, the SS5 CrossLink configuration combines \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eseven or eight Stage Series SS5 LED pods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e into one linked light bar, depending on your rack application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe SS5 Driving optic produces a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e30° x 20° beam pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, balancing downrange projection with enough width for useful visibility ahead of the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStage Series LED Lightbar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor a cleaner, lower-profile appearance, choose a Stage Series LED light bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDepending on your Kuat DEK rack size, the upgrade kit uses an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS40 or SS50 Stage Series LED Lightbar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for seamless integration across the front of the rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCombo\/Driving Beam Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eStage Series light bar configurations use Diode Dynamics’ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCombo\/Driving optic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, engineered to combine useful distance and foreground coverage into one smooth beam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eInstead of creating separate hotspots from multiple beam patterns, carefully designed pillow optics blend the output into an even \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e60° x 30° spread\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis provides useful downrange visibility while maintaining broad illumination closer to the vehicle—ideal for nighttime trail driving and other off-road environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully Illuminated Backlighting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEvery available lighting configuration includes integrated backlighting that illuminates the TIR optics when the main beam isn’t being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBacklight functionality varies by configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite Stage Series:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an amber-only backlight without a startup sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual-Color Stage Series:\u003c\/b\u003e Features amber outer-segment backlighting with a selectable multicolor backlight on the inner segments, plus a dynamic startup sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS5 CrossLink:\u003c\/b\u003e Features selectable multicolor backlighting with a choice of eight colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCompatible multicolor configurations allow you to change the backlight color simply by cycling the power—no separate programming controller is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite or Dual-Color Stage Series Lighting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eStage Series light bars are available in two main output configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite:\u003c\/b\u003e Produces a crisp \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e6000K cool white\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e main beam that pairs well with modern factory LED lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual-Color:\u003c\/b\u003e Combines cool white inner segments with selective yellow outer segments for additional lighting flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmartSelect Dual-Color Control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDual-Color Stage Series light bars feature Diode Dynamics \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmartSelect technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, allowing multiple output configurations without additional switches or complicated wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBy cycling the main-beam power, you can select:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner segments only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter segments only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull light bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis functionality is programmed directly into the light bar for a cleaner installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSport or Pro Stage Series Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eStage Series light bar configurations are offered in two performance levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSport\u003c\/b\u003e provides strong output and excellent value for recreational off-road driving, camping, and overland builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePro\u003c\/b\u003e delivers a noticeable increase in power and light output for drivers looking for greater nighttime performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBoth versions use automotive-grade LED emitters and TIR optics for controlled, efficient illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt for Off-Road Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eStage Series lighting is engineered for demanding environments and extensively tested for long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTesting includes operation from \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e-40°F to 185°F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, along with vibration, moisture intrusion, and corrosion testing performed to SAE standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhether your DEK-equipped vehicle is used for weekend camping, overlanding, or serious trail travel, this lighting system is designed to handle demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) SS5 CrossLink LED Lightbar \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Stage Series LED Lightbar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo (2) light bar mounting brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour (4) zip ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) universal adhesive wire hider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNecessary wiring harnesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNecessary mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e One (1) Kit\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Off-Road\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDesigned to upgrade compatible \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKuat DEK roof racks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e that were originally purchased without integrated lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLight bar configuration varies based on rack size:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS5 CrossLink:\u003c\/b\u003e Seven- or eight-pod configurations depending on application\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStage Series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e SS40 or SS50 depending on DEK rack size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eVerify your Kuat DEK rack size and selected lighting configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diode Dynamics","offers":[{"title":"47 Inches Wide \/ Sport \/ White Stage Series Lightbar","offer_id":49987798728946,"sku":"DD8889","price":999.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"47 Inches Wide \/ Sport \/ Dual Color Stage Series Lightbar","offer_id":49987798761714,"sku":"DD8890","price":1074.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"47 Inches Wide \/ Sport \/ White SS5 CrossLink","offer_id":49987798794482,"sku":"DD8887","price":1989.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"47 Inches Wide \/ Pro \/ White Stage 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