Gear




On road towing
State road and transport authorities treat towing trailers as child’s play, but shouldn’t an articulated combined mass of up to four-and-a-half tonnes travelling at 100km/h be left to those with extensive training?

Red Line Long-Life Oil
Red Line’s long-life engine oil really does work, and we’ve done the sampling to prove it.

4×4 gear and gadgets
The 4X4 Australia experts tell us what gadgets and gear they always take bush with them.

Lightforce Genesis
The Lightforce Genesis is the latest driving light produced by this go-ahead Aussie company, based in South Australia.

Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Sport suspension
With big claims of terrain adaptability, we put the Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Sport suspension to the test.

Kaymar Rear Carrier
The Jeep cops a new rear swing-away wheel carrier and spare fuel.

Bilstein Shocks
The original shockers on my Disco 3 lasted a creditable 100,000km before they ran out of damping, at which point I opted for a set of Bilstein monotube struts.

EFS Suspension Kit
Our long-term D-Max has left for Fraser Island with an EFS spring in its step.
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.