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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 |
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| 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 Leisure Spares
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All items come with full manufacturer guarantees for quality and performance
Shipping & Returns Policy
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 £5 for returns that are not faulty and the £5 will be deducted from your refund. Only damaged parts will have a full refund and return postage paid for.
To see our full Returns Policy click here
Shipping Methods & Rates
We ship to: United Kingdom, Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man
| Shipping Method | Cost | Delivery Time |
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| Standard 48 Hour Tracked | £5.99 | 2 - 3 Business Days |
| Next Day Shipping* | £9.99 | 1 Business Day | In-store Pickup** | Free | 4 Hours | Medium Items, Panels Under 1 Meter , Bumper Corners & Pods - 48 Hour Tracked | £25 | 2 - 3 Business Days | Oversized and Heavy Items, Bumpers and Items over 1 Meter - 48 Hour Tracked | £50 | 2 - 3 Business Days |
**In-store Pickup times may vary and depend on our opening hours. Please wait until you have received confirmation your order is ready before travelling.
For shipping information regarding bespoke orders and products shipped directly from the supplier, please see below.

Thule Hold Down Side Strap Kit

Fitting available at our NCC Approved Workshop
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