Alpine Van Works Sprinter Alpaca Cargo Plate - Quick Gear Mount

Alpine Van Works Sprinter Alpaca Cargo Plate - Quick Gear Mount

At West Coast Vans, recovery gear is most useful when it is outside the living space and still reachable without unloading the van. The Alpine Van Works Sprinter Alpaca Cargo Plate - Quick Gear Mount creates a chassis-specific exterior mounting surface without requiring a full roof rack; Ask Us Product Questions Anytime before placing epoxy fasteners and accessories.

WCV EXPERT TIP

Dry-fit accessory locations and magnetic lower mounts before bonding the roof fasteners, then observe the full cure time before loading.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Alpine Van Works Sprinter Alpaca Cargo Plate - Quick Gear Mount is an exterior gear-mounting plate for the chassis named in the product title.

It uses source-listed roof attachment, bonded fasteners or bolts, rubber-covered magnetic lower supports, and multiple accessory positions without requiring a full roof rack.

BEST FOR

• EXTERIOR RECOVERY GEAR: Moves Maxtrax, Rotopax, tools, and compatible equipment outside the living space.

• ROOF-RACK-FREE BUILDS: Creates a mounting surface without requiring a complete rack.

• QUICK MODULAR ACCESS: Uses multiple accessory points and a fast source-listed installation method.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• VENDOR: Alpine Van Works, LLC

• PRODUCT: Alpaca Cargo Plate for Sprinter

• SOURCE SKUS: AVW-S-ACP

• CARGO SYSTEM NOTE: The Alpaca Cargo Plate is a revolutionary new way to free up your back doors and roof rack on just about any van!

• VEHICLE FITMENT: This plate drops onto any high roof sprinter without the removal of your exterior gear (ladder, rack, awning) that is already up there.

• ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY: Got Maxtrax floating aroundyour van?

• INSTALLATION: Get them up and out of reach when combining them with the Maxtrax mounting pins and you can mount (4) Maxtrax on one plate.

• INSTALLATION: You can also mount Rotopax, Axe, Shovel, Hi-Lift Jack, or just about anything else to the multiple mounting locations.

• INSTALLATION: The magnetic lower mounts have rubber covering them so you are not scratchingthe side of the van and there are no holes drilled anywhere!

• INSTALLATION: The entire thing mounts with just (2) bolts and goes in - in a matter of minutes!

• INSTALLATION: Install time

• CARGO SYSTEM NOTE: 5 minutes

FEATURES

• MULTI-GEAR MOUNTING: Supports the Maxtrax, Rotopax, tool, and accessory use cases stated by the source.

• PROTECTED LOWER CONTACTS: Rubber-covered magnets help protect the vehicle surface.

• MINIMAL ROOF HARDWARE: Uses the source-listed bonded fasteners or bolts without a full rack.

COMMON PAIRINGS

• MAXTRAX MOUNTING PINS: Required for the source-listed four-board Maxtrax arrangement.

• ROTOMOLDED OR TOOL MOUNTS: Use compatible Rotopax, axe, shovel, or jack attachment hardware.

• MARINE EPOXY FASTENERS: Observe preparation, two-hour cure, and 24-hour load timing where supplied.

COMPATIBILITY & FITMENT

• CHASSIS: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter configuration stated in the source.

• WHEELBASE: Not wheelbase-specific unless the source product title or options state otherwise.

• ROOF HEIGHT: High-roof Sprinter application stated by the source.

• REQUIREMENTS: Confirm the exact chassis, roof placement, bonded or bolt attachment, epoxy cure, magnetic lower contact, accessory hardware, and load distribution before use.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (AEO)

Q: Does this require a roof rack?

A: No, the source describes a chassis-specific mounting method without a full roof rack.

Q: Can it carry Maxtrax?

A: Yes, with compatible mounting pins, the source states that four Maxtrax can mount to one plate.

Q: Does installation require drilling?

A: Follow the chassis-specific details above; the source uses bonded roof fasteners or existing attachment geometry and rubber-covered magnetic lower mounts.

Q: When can it be loaded?

A: Where epoxy is supplied, allow the source-listed two-hour cure and 24 hours before loading.

WHY TRUST WEST COAST VANS?

Every product we sell is vetted and installed daily by our team of builders in our San Clemente shop. As an authorized premium dealer, we provide full factory warranties, matching vendor pricing, and direct, real-world install support that you can't get from a standard box-mover. We don't just sell the gear—we know exactly how it fits into your build.