Gear
Readers’ Rigs: May 2024
A couple of Prados headline this month’s instalment
Zetifi launches world-first location-aware smart antennas
Antennas that automatically adapt to their surroundings
The Yakima RibCage will increase the Wrangler’s off-road carrying capacity
A heavy-duty track system by Yakima, for Jeep Wrangler hardtop models
GQ Patrol gets Pertronix electronic ignition upgrade
Kian gives his GQ Patrol’s ignition system a much-needed upgrade
Water filtration on the go with the WOMO-Xplorer
It has never been so easy to purify water on the road
Front Runner launches Pro Bed Rack system
Lightweight alternative to a canopy is designed to work with all bed liners
MSA 4×4 Thermo drink bottles, cups and mugs out now
High-quality drinkware from the experts at MSA
2023 Ford Ranger build: GVM upgrade
Increasing the GVM of your 4×4 shouldn’t be taken lightly, but it shouldn’t be avoided if you need it. We explain how to get it right
Ron Moon’s TroopCarrier gets ARB bull bar, Carbon Tank winch + more
Ron fits a new bar and winch to his TroopCarrier, to protect it from the dangers of outback travel
Portable power: Everything you need to know before you go off-road
If you’re heading off-road but require portable power, here’s how to enjoy the comforts of home on your next camping trip
Avoid a flat battery, with the Projecta INTELLI-IQ Smart Display
State-of-the-art technology is the shape of things to come for Projecta
Light up a campsite with Big Red Gear’s new LED lights
Small in size but packing a punch, these LED lights will impress
VEVOR triple bag air jack put to the test
An easier and better way to lift a vehicle for quick and easy tyre changes
MSA 4×4 Deluxe Coffee Kit + Explorer Storage Bags
MSA 4×4 releases a Deluxe Coffee Kit and new Explorer Storage Bags
Tradie Triton ute build: Dometic CoolMatic CRX 50 upright fridge
We’ve installed a Dometic CoolMatic CRX 50 in the Tradie Triton, to keep food and drinks chilled when on the worksite
Tradie Triton ute build: Cel-Fi GO mobile booster
The Cel-Fi GO mobile booster will keep emails, messages and calls coming through to your devices when signals are weak
Tradie Triton ute build: MSA 4×4 towing mirrors
A pair of MSA 4×4 towing mirrors ensure we always know what’s going on behind us when we have a trailer hitched to our Triton
Readers’ Rigs: April 2024
Six of your rigs sent to us in April 2024
The best LED driving lights in Australia in 2024
Shining a light on the best LED driving lights on sale in Australia
Price correction: Opposite Lock Premium bull bar to suit 2023 VW Amarok
Designed and engineered in Australia, this bull bar is packed with features
Toyota LandCruiser TroopCarrier V8 gets Mission 4×4 treatment
Ron enlists Mission 4×4 to mount his MaxTrax, provide a table, and improve access to the cargo area of his TroopCarrier
Upper control arms explained
Have your upper control arms got you down in the dumps? An aftermarket set might just be what the doctor ordered
All-new Bendix General CT rotors debut industry-first SwiftCheck innovation
Game-changing SwiftCheck feature sends an alert when disc brake rotors need attention
Tyre treads and load ratings explained, with Cooper Tires
The experts at Cooper Tires on what you should be looking for when on the hunt for new off-road tyres
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.