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Custom 2006 Toyota Hilux SR
Custom 4x4s

No Bux Lux: Custom 2006 Toyota Hilux SR

With big-dollar builds everywhere, this driveway-built Hilux shows it’s possible to start with next to nothing and keep most of it.

1969 Toyota Stout
Custom 4x4s

Custom 69 Stout is a giant killer

Built with nothing more than experience and hands, this Stout is one of the toughest rigs on the tracks.

SsangYong Musso XLV vs Toyota Hilux SR5
4×4 Comparisons

David versus Goliath: SsangYong Musso vs Toyota Hilux

Toyota gave its Hilux a well-deserved upgrade late in 2020, so we took an SR5 out with our long-term Musso XLV to see how the fresh model performs.

Toyota FJ45 winch truck
Custom 4x4s

Video: Wild Toyota FJ45 winch truck

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined the best parts from Toyota, Nissan and General Motors? This wild FJ45 winch truck is what you get.

Toyota 79 Series LandCruiser Bruder EXP-6 caravan
Custom 4x4s

Custom Toyota 79 Series set up for a lap of Oz

The best Australian products help make this the perfect touring rig for travelling the country

Suzuki Sierra in the 4x4 shed
Reviews

Staff cars: Suzuki Sierra and Hilux SR join the 4X4 shed

The new bloke at 4X4 HQ introduces the 4x4s in his shed

Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series custom in the USA
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Custom 79 Series is born in the USA

Expedition-ready LandCruiser is not what it seems at first glance.

Custom Toyota LandCruiser 105 Series
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The 105 Cruiser Toyota should have built

Tough-as-nails 105 Series LandCruiser now has a heart of gold.

Readers Rigs December 2020
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Camo-wrapped Y62 Patrol among December’s Readers’ Rigs

The latest batch of Readers’ Rigs has lobbed, with a Y62 Patrol leading the pack.

Readers 4x4s November 2020
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Fettled Triton leads latest Readers’ 4x4s

Six tweaked 4WDs showcased in November’s Readers’ Rigs.

Chopped 2019 LandCruiser 200 GXL
Custom 4x4s

Chopped 200 Series Cruiser is a rare find

When new-car manufacturers no longer make your perfect touring vehicle, it’s time to create your own.

2015 Toyota Hilux in the 4x4 shed
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Ron Moon’s dirty ol’ Hilux fitted with quality kit

The ‘dirty ol’ Hilux may not be a showpiece, but it’s a ‘work of art’ in every other respect after a refresh.

2013 Toyota LandCruiser 79
Reviews

Ron Moon’s LandCruiser 79 build from go-to-whoa

We follow Ron Moon’s 2013 LandCruiser 79 Series build.

Custom Toyota LandCruiser Troop Carrier
Custom 4x4s

Super Trooper: Custom Troop Carrier

Taller, wider and wilder than any Troopy we’ve seen before, this stunning Cruiser is ready for adventure.

Toyota LandCruiser VDJ79 Goliath custom
Custom 4x4s

LandCruiser Goliath is the ultimate Super Tourer

It’s not every day you find a LandCruiser that leaves you speechless, but this isn’t your everyday LandCruiser.

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We build a Hilux tourer on a budget

Jimmy picked up a cheap secondhand Hilux, and he’ll keep us updated on the trials and tribulations of building a 4×4 tourer on a budget.

Toyota Prado range
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2021 Toyota LandCruiser Prado: Which spec is best?

Which Prado variant offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

2019 Toyota Hilux SR5 custom
Custom 4x4s

Lifted Hilux SR5 pumps out 200kW at the wheels

This Hilux could’ve ended up on the farm, but it morphed into this hellishly impressive weekend warrior.

Custom Toyota FJ Cruiser
Custom 4x4s

This custom FJ Cruiser is one to remember

Andrew Phan’s first and only 4×4 vehicle is ‘Phantastic’.

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LandCruiser BJ73 in the 4X4 Australia shed

While the country was in lockdown, I took the time to make some upgrades to my MWB LandCruiser.

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We revisit the ageing LandCruiser 200 Series

Toyota’s ageing LandCruiser 200 is in its last years, so we nabbed one for a final run.

Custom Dusty Toyota LandCruiser Prado 150 review
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Custom ‘Dusty’ Toyota LandCruiser Prado 150 review

Can the track least travelled return most reward?

Modernised custom Toyota LandCruiser HJ60 review
Custom 4x4s

Modern Magic: Custom Toyota LandCruiser HJ60 review

Gen Z are taking to the tracks, and doing it in style.

Custom adventure Toyota LandCruiser 105 Series review
Custom 4x4s

Rigged for Adventure: Custom Toyota LandCruiser 105 Series review

The rig is built and the tanks are full. Now it’s time for one hell of an adventure.