


Thule Hold Down Side Strap Kit
Here’s a detailed overview and recommendation for the Thule Hold Down Side Strap Kit, perfect for securing your awning or tent in windy conditions:
✅ Product Overview
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Brand/Model: Thule Hold Down Side Strap Kit (Model 307916)
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Contents: Two 3 m black straps, heavy-duty pegs, installation hardware, and storage bag
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Compatibility: Fits Thule Omnistor, HideAway, Caravan Style, 2000 series, and similar awnings
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Purpose: Prevents awning or tent fabric from flapping or getting damaged in wind gusts
🛠️ Build Quality & User Feedback
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Durable Materials: Straps and hardware built to withstand heavy winds
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High Ratings:
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4.77/5 across 35 reviews at LeisureShopDirect
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4.5/5 on Influenster, praised for reliability despite slightly premium price
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eBay reviews highlight ease of installation and peace of mind:
“Very easy to put up… Holds the awning down well, even on a breezy day!”
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🌬️ Real-World Performance
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Camper forum reports show the straps saved awnings during storms with 50 mph gusts:
“The awning was flapping… no damage as the straps had done their job brilliantly.”
⚙️ Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Easy installation and removal | Only available in black |
| All parts included (pegs, hardware) | Slightly higher price point |
| Universal with most Thule awnings | Not guaranteed for non-Thule brands |
💡 Recommendation
For Thule awning owners seeking a dependable and well-built wind protection kit, this setup is a smart addition. It delivers superior performance in challenging weather and ensures safety and durability for your awning.
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Pickup available at SouthWest Motorhomes - Sales, Hire & Service Ltd
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Free shipping on orders over £100 (exclusions apply)
All items come with full manufacturer guarantees for quality and performance
Shipping & Returns Policy
Shipping Policy
We aim to dispatch orders within 2 working days and are shipped via Royal Mail or FedEx with tracking and drop-off without signature.
Shipping is free on orders over £100 (exclusions apply)*
For orders under £100 there is a £5.99 shipping charge
For all next day orders there is a £9.99 shipping charge
*We offer FREE delivery on all orders over £100 (not including bespoke orders placed as part of our Part Finder service or products shipped directly from the supplier).
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Returns Policy
If you're not completely satisfied with your order, you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt via Royal Mail. Though please note that we charge £3 for returns that are not faulty and the £3 will be deducted from your refund. Only damaged parts will have a full refund and return postage paid for.
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Thule Hold Down Side Strap Kit
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