Gear




New 4×4 Gear: ARB shackle, Carbon Winches winch, EFS Hilux shocks, and more
Winches, tow bars and a timepiece, there is something for everyone here.

Recipe: Flat Bread
Delicious, easy to make, and it goes with anything.

Nitto Ridge Grappler Tyres: Product test
We beat Nitto’s new Ridge Grappler to within an inch of its life.

What are automatic differential locks?
Automatic diff locks will push you further down the track without any driver input.

Pelican 50QT Elite Cooler: Product test
Keep food and beer chilled in Pelican’s sturdy cooler.

Industry Insider: MAXTRAX expands globally
MAXTRAX continues its global growth.

Bridgestone Dueler 697 A/T: Product test part 2
After a lap of the Flinders and a stack of interstate towing, Glenn’s Duelers show no sign of slowing down.

What are manual-operated differential locks?
We differentiate between the manual lockers available

New 4×4 Gear: Yakima bicycle carrier, Ute bag, Amarok signature bar
If you need to haul lots of gear, you can do no better than these new selection of 4×4 gear.

New 4×4 Gear: ARB Prado bullbar, Hema map update, and Ranger battery tray
More hardware, literature, and map updates for your next 4×4 trip.

4×4 Tyre Test 2018
Exposing the on-road strengths and foibles when fitting off-road-biased tyres.

Recipe: Chicken with Honey and Vegemite
Don’t relegate Vegemite to just bread, pair it up with some chicken.

Sea to Summit Comfort Deluxe SI mat: Product Test
Have a good night of Z’s with Sea to Summit’s self-inflating mattress.

Industry Insider: Safari 4×4 Engineering complete airflow system
Safari 4×4 engineering now offers a complete airflow system for modern 4×4 diesel engines.

New 4×4 Gear: Ironman 4×4 suspension; Pelican iPhone cases; Oztent family tent
Don’t leave home without these selection of new gear for your next 4×4 trip.

New 4×4 Gear: Decked storage system; Black Wolf tent; ARB jump starter
Jump starter kit, tents, and Hema Maps guides for your travel needs.

Brake upgrade guide: Bendix brake pads with DBA slotted disc brakes
Nothing says ‘time for a brake upgrade’ MORE THAN a near metal-on-metal incident.

Ultra Vision Nitro 140 Maxx driving lights: Product test
Lighting up bush tracks with Aussie-built ingenuity.

Fuel tank buyers’ guide
An aftermarket fuel tank could prove a lifesaver on that next remote-area adventure.

Engineering ADR-compliant gear
We look at what’s involved to achieve ‘ADR Compliant’ certification and why you should always buy compliance-tested gear.

New 4×4 Gear: Bracketron mount, TJM Pro compressor, Shimano spinning reel, and many more
January brings with it a whole host of gear perfect for those summer weekends.

Ford Ranger: OEM v Aftermarket comparison
Is it worth spending big bucks to spruce up your 4×4? We line a stocker up against a tickled Ranger to find out.

Thunder Jump Starter: Product test
It’s time to ditch the heavy, bulky, deep-cycle, old-school battery jump starters.

AMABILIS Responder Tactical outerwear range
The final days for discounts on hardcore clothing from AMABILIS.
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.