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How to replace bushings and grommets
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How to replace bushings and grommets

Replacing sway bar bushes and grommets is an easy task.

4x4 Battery Basics Guide
Gear

4×4 Battery Basics Guide

Batteries –where would we be without them? 4X4 Australia’s easy-to-read guide to battery basics sheds light on the topic.

Industry Insider: Marathon Spares
Gear

Industry Insider: Marathon Spares

Like father like son – legends in the making.

Product test: Multi-Purpose Tracks
Gear

Product test: Multi-Purpose Tracks

Recovery tracks that double-up as a kitchen table? You betcha!

Industry Insider: Safari Automotive
Gear

Industry Insider: Safari Automotive

Safari Automotive is a massive player in the aftermarket industry, both here and overseas.

Product test – Toyo OPAT II
Wheels & Tyres

Product test – Toyo Tyre OPAT II

How are Toyo’s Open Country A/T II tyres after 10,000km?

Industry insider: Brown and Watson International
Gear

Industry insider: Brown and Watson International

How does an Aussie company survive in a market flooded with cheap imports?

Product test: Razorback Canopy
Gear

Product test: Razorback Canopy

A ute panel is stamped from sheet metal, robotically welded and moved along a high-tech production line. Same goes for these metal canopies from razorback.

Industry Insider: Sammitr steel canopies
Gear

Industry Insider: Sammitr Steel Canopies

There are so many choices for ute canopies, yet Sammitr manages to stand out with a unique product.

Recovery Gear Maintenance
Gear

Recovery Gear Maintenance

Maintaining your recovery gear is essential for long, safe life

Toyota Hilux steering-pump squawk
Gear

Toyota Hilux steering-pump squawk

GT sounds out a sticky steering situation on a salt lake in SA.

How to secure your 4x4
Gear

How to secure your 4×4

Your 4×4 is an easier target for thieves than you think.

How to use Maxtrax recovery boards
Gear

How to use Maxtrax recovery boards

4×4 Australia shows you the right way to use Maxtrax recovery boards when bogged in the sand.

Pedders outback lift kit
Gear

Product test: Pedders outback lift kit

A Pedders two-inch outback lift kit comes to the rescue of a tired Hilux.

Magnuson supercharged Jeep
Gear

Magnuson supercharged Jeep

Dropping a V8 into your JK isn’t the only way to get a bit more squirt. A supercharger kit is easier to install and can still give you the low-down torque you desire.

Industry Insider: Raw 4x4
Suspension

Industry Insider: Raw 4×4

Aussie company Raw 4X4 prides itself on an ability to tailor a four-wheel drive suspension system to suit a customer’s needs.

Product test: CFMoto X550 ATV and U550 UTV
Gear

Product test: CFMoto X550 ATV and U550 UTV

Chinese giant CFMoto feeds farmers’ hunger for side-by-sides with comfort, performance and value.

Product test Speedliner
Gear

Product test: Speedliner

A Speedliner tub liner can protect your ute’s tub from rust, abrasion and anything else you can throw at it.

4x4 convoy communication: UHF radios
Gear

4×4 convoy communication: UHF radios

Car-to-car comms can save lives. We tested some Oricom-supplied UHF radios on our recent Great Australian Bight expedition.

Tough Dog suspension upgrade
Gear

Tough Dog suspension upgrade

Standard Nissan Navara D22 suspension leaves a lot to be desired. Tough Dog has a fix.

Shippshape rooftop tent tested
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Shippshape rooftop tent tested

Ron Moon tests the Shippshape Bush Hut rooftop tent

Jmacx suspension
Gear

Jmacx suspension

A bolt-in, wide-track, coil-spring rear suspension that improves the 70 series on a number of fronts. Bingo!

Tech Torque common-rail diesels
Gear

Tech Torque common-rail diesels

Common-rail diesels offer improved performance, better economy, cleaner exhaust emissions and quieter running. but, there is a downside.

How to- chainsaw maintenance
Gear

How to: chainsaw maintenance

When you need your chainsaw to clear a 4×4 track or cut some fire wood, you want it to start. Here’s how to make sure it’s always ready to go.

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.