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Wurth under-bonnet LED + Bushranger Nighthawk 7-inch LED

New LED lighting products from Wurth and Bushranger

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Lost and found: A guide to satellite navigation

A purpose-built sat-nav system for 4×4 use guarantees continent-wide coverage.

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Why every 4x4er needs a satellite phone

It’s a big country out there, and a satellite phone gets the coverage you won’t get from a mobile phone when you’re away from the city lights.

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We test the GME 6160XO UHF radio

GME’s 6160XO compact handheld UHF proves itself as a reliable communicator in all conditions.

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Avoid buying inferior lithium batteries. Here’s why!

When it comes to all things lithium, watch out for the cheap and nasty … and avoid the shock!

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New gear: TJM Rambler 200 + BlackWolf Helan + Direction-Plus Transmission Cooler

A new daypack from BlackWolf, a Transchill Transmission Oil Cooler kit from Direction-Plus, and a full-on 200 Series Rambler build from TJM.

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New 4×4 gear: Hella LEDs + Narva Aeromax + ARB winch bar

New 4×4 products released by Narva, Hella and ARB.

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New 4×4 gear: Uniden jumpstart kit + GME Connect range + Piranha recovery kit

New 4×4 equipment released by Uniden, GME and Piranha Offroad

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New 4×4 gear: KMC wheels + Kumho tyres + Protex brakes

Give Dad the present he wants this Father’s Day.

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How to convert a Land Rover Defender from manual to auto

The aftermarket comes to the rescue again, this time converting the manual-only Defender into an auto cog-swapper.

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Our Ranger gets loaded with an ARB Awning and Light Kit

A vehicle-mounted awning is the quickest and easiest way to deal with the weather conditions. We fitted an ARB Awning to our ranger.

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New gear: EFS winch recovery kit + TRED bracket + MSA 4×4 drop slide

A winch recovery kit from EFS, new TRED mounting brackets and MSA 4×4’s drop slide..

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Satellite Messengers: How they work and why you need one

Big parts of Australia and the world lack cell coverage, hence the need to carry emergency comm devices like satellite messengers.

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We test the Ryobi One+ Shoplight

The Ryobi One+ Shoplight could be the one and only light you’ll ever need.

Narva Ultima 180 LED driving lights review
Electronics & Gadgets

VIDEO: Narva Ultima 180 LEDs light up our Ranger

Four of Narva’s finest turn light into day.

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New gear: Tropical North Queensland guide + JLM cleaning spray

A closer look at a new cleaning spray from JLM, and a guide to 100 things to see in tropical North Queensland.

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VIDEO: myCOOLMAN 60-litre fridge tested

Deano takes a look at some of the 60-litre MYCOOLMAN fridge’s key features.

Goodyear Wrangler MTR Kevlar review
Wheels & Tyres

VIDEO: Ranger gets a set of Goodyear Wrangler MT/Rs

We’ve thrown a set of Goodyear Wrangler MT/Rs on the Ranger.

MSA 4x4 towing mirrors
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VIDEO: A closer look at MSA 4×4’s driving mirrors

On a trip to Tassie, Shane Miles from MSA 4×4 Accessories chats about the brand’s all-new towing mirrors.

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New gear: Garrett Performance Intercooler + Preline-Plus Pre-Filter Kit + OME Wrangler Lift

New 4×4 kit from Garrett, Direction-Plus and Old Man Emu

Narva Colt 1000 + Rubicon tent rack with Hutch tent + Rhino-Rack Backbone
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Narva Colt 1000 + Rubicon tent rack with Hutch tent + Rhino-Rack Backbone

New 4×4 gear from Narva, Rhino-Rack, Rubicon and Hutch.

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Tru-Fit floor coverings for an old BJ73

New floor coverings and improved sound insulation make driving the old Cruiser better.

This is why you need 4x4 insurance
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Five things to consider when your 4×4 insurance is due

Now is a good time to review your vehicle insurance and ensure it is the right one for you.

4X4 Australia's Ford Ranger with AMVE canopy
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AMVE canopy exceeds our Ranger’s storage needs

A quality aluminium canopy adds style, security and functionality to our Ford Ranger.

4X4 Australia’s Gear section is your ultimate resource for the latest and best 4×4 gear, accessories, and equipment. Our team of off-road enthusiasts and automotive experts brings you in-depth reviews, comparisons, and buying guides for a variety of 4×4 products to help you make informed decisions and enhance your off-roading adventures.

Our in-depth reviews encompass a wide array of 4×4 equipment and accessories, such as off-road tyres, roof racks, winches, recovery gear, camping gear, and more. We assess each product’s performance, durability, and value for money to help you find the ideal solution for your off-road activities.