Ladder Fitment
The Harrier can secure one or more ladders stacked and secured in place with provided straps that come with each unit. The two ladder retainers are 9.25" tall. Measure your ladders before ordering.
The G2000 Harrier
Mercedes Sprinter | Drop Down Ladder Rack for 2 Ladders | The Harrier
- Made in Italy
- Hydraulically Assisted
- Financing Available
$2,499.00$2,623.00
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G2000 Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack to Access and Stow 2 Ladders on Mercedes Sprinter
The Only Ladder Rack That Slides Off the Rear and Drops to the Ground
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter cargo work comes ready to mount the Harrier ladder rack using factory-installed mounting rails or factory drilled holes. Depending on the model, wheelbases range from 144 to 170 inches, while overall heights vary between approximately 96 inches for standard roofs and up to 117.6 inches for high-roof 4x4 models.
If you load ladders every day, your ladder rack for cargo vans shouldn’t be working against your body. See how it works: Drop Down Ladder Rack Video:
The Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack for Mercedes Sprinter is an industrial-grade hydraulic ladder lowering system for work vans that is designed to carry 2 ladders and slides off the rear of your van and drops to ground level for safe, ergonomic loading.
You can choose to install two Harriers on one roof to transport 4 ladders.
Made for contractors, electricians, plumbers, and service professionals, The Harrier rear ladder rack system transforms your van into a more efficient and body-friendly work vehicle.
When it’s time to replace your van, the commercial ladder rack can be easily removed and transferred to your next vehicle, protecting your investment and maximizing long-term value.
Mercedes Sprinter Connect Fitment
No-Drill Installation Designed Specifically for Your Mercedes Sprinter Work Van
The Harrier mounting system uses factory mounting points on the Mercedes Sprinter for a secure, clean installation with no drilling required.
Different vehicles might be shown in the photos, but the Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack for fleet and contractors itself is the same proven system, designed to fit a wide range of commercial vehicles.
F.A.Q.
Will this drop down ladder rack fit my Mercedes Sprinter Cargo van?
Yes. We provide van specific mounting kits with a roof rack for all years of the Mercedes Sprinter.
Can I transfer this drop down ladder rack to another work van later?
Yes. If you get a new commercial Mercedes Sprinter work van, you can transfer without any issues. If you get another make of van, you only have to get a new roof mounting kit and the entire commercial ladder rack will transfer to your new van.
Loading two extension ladders - Secure your ladders onto two hoop retainers.
Extra Storage Space On Van Roof Rack
The Harrier not only comes with a Drop Down Ladder Rack rear sliding chassis, it also comes with a van roof rack with three 68" cross bars. By placing The Harrier on one side of the roof rack, you can utilize the other side with more ladders or materials.
Ergonomic Ladder Loading Designed for Daily Commercial Use
Stop Lifting Overhead
With The Harrier, you simply stand your ladder upright and lean it into the rack.
There’s no need to lift ladders above shoulder height.
- Lower shoulder strain and fatigue
- Reduce risk of back injury
- Improve jobsite efficiency
- Decrease lost time due to work injuries
Hydraulically Assisted Rear Slide and Drop System
Smooth, Controlled Movement in Under 30 Seconds
The Harrier uses heavy-duty gas struts to assist both lowering and raising your ladders.
- Hydraulically assisted lift and drop
- Full lowering cycle in under 30 seconds
- Sliding rear chassis locks securely in transport position
Why Contractors Choose the Harrier Over Traditional Ladder Racks
Side-Drop Ladder Rack vs The Harrier
Traditional Drop Down Ladder Racks
- Pivot over the side of the van
- Ladder still sits above your head
- Requires overhead lifting
- Strains shoulders and back
The Harrier Rear Drop Ladder Rack
- Slides off the rear of the van
- Drops to ground level
- No overhead lifting required
- Designed for ergonomic vertical loading
Built for Professional Vans
Installation and Construction
- Chassis arrives fully assembled
- Weighs 80 lbs.
- No-Drill design specifically for your van
- Manufactured in Italy by Gentili, a global leader in professional van equipment
Ladder Compatibility
- Holds up to two ladders
- Secure 4 ladders with 2 Harriers on one roof.
- Extension ladders up to 40 feet.
- Compatible with most ladders
- Weight capacity: 132 lbs
See How It Works:
With Optional Locking Device:
Perfect for Leased Vans or Fleet Vehicles
Because The Harrier can install on vans without drilling holes, it can be removed and transferred to another compatible van when your lease ends.
That makes it a long-term tool investment instead of a one-vehicle expense.
What’s Included:
- The Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack
- Ladder straps
- Van-specific roof rack
- Harrier Operating Pole
This is a complete roof ladder rack system — not a partial kit.
Shipping:
Orders are processed within 48 hours and ships from Dayton, OH within 6–8 business days.
The freight arrives by LTL (light truck load) on a long pallet and needs to be signed for when the package arrives.
Warranty Coverage:
The Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack includes a 3-year manufacturer warranty covering product defects.
Installation Time
Typical installation time is approximately 4 hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We provide van specific mounting kits compatible with most models.
Yes. Because installation requires no drilling, the system can be removed and installed on another compatible vehicle.
The rack is designed to safely carry two ladders with a combined weight of up to 132 lbs.
The Harrier weighs 80 lbs.
Yes. Unlike side-pivot racks, The Harrier lowers to ground level, allowing vertical loading without overhead lifting.
No. The hydraulic strut system assists the movement, and the full lowering cycle takes less than 30 seconds.
Yes. The Harrier Ladder Rack is versatile, accommodating extension ladders (up to 40ft.) and step ladders.
While professional installation is recommended, The Harrier is designed for a simple DIY installation.
Yes, for daily users, they significantly reduce back/shoulder injuries, improve efficiency, and make high-roof loading much safer.
Yes, The Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack is engineered with all aluminum and stainless steel components.
Yes, The Harrier Drop Down Ladder Rack is the only drop down ladder rack that can be mounted to enclosed trailers, step vans, truck racks, and service bodies. The Harrier has 6 universal mounting feet that can attach to any flat surface.
