Gear




How to: Double line pull winching
Make your winch twice as powerful, with five minutes’ work.

Bush cooking with Roothy: Chook Amigo
Tuck into a spicy Mexican dish in the Aussie outback.

Project Toyota HiLux gets Opposite Lock gear
We head to Opposite Lock for a roof rack, sump protection and a stainless-steel fridge. Get your entries in before it’s too late!

Recipe: Ribollita (Tuscan Vegetable Soup)
Winter isn’t coming, it’s here. That means it’s the perfect time for soup! Here’s a hearty feed that’ll chase away those winter blues.

Bush cooking with Roothy: Beer-battered fish and chips
Roothy brings fish and chips to outback Australia.

Custom canopies for your 4×4
Which custom canopy will best suit your off-road rig? 4X4 Australia’s one-stop guide has the answer.

The Cobb Cooker: Product test
Cook a chook in less than two hours, without needing a campfire!

TRU-FIT resomat: Product test
Struggling to hear your favourite talkback program? Then turn your Troopy’s interior into a soundproof utopia.

Bush cooking with Roothy: Fire-cooked chicken with mushroom
Roothy tops some chicken with mushrooms and throws it in the pit oven

How to service a 4×4 winch
If you can turn an Allen key, you can service your own winch.

Recipe: Rösti tuna cakes
If you have a tin of tuna at camp, you have a meal. This recipe is a great twist on the potato rösti and is a sure way to improve tinned fish.

Outback Accessories: Industry Insider
Western Australia’s Outback Accessories prides itself on making tough-as-nails aftermarket gear.

Front Runner steering guard: Product test
A steering guard can protect the 70 series from being bashed around in rough country.

Bush cooking with Roothy: Chilli Prawns
Prawns for breakfast? You better believe it!

Recipe: Fully baked camp omelette
Omelettes are quick and easy to whip up at camp, but you can only fry one at a time.

Cooper AT3 tyres product test
New Coopers on Adam’s Mitsubishi Pajero help take his hang-gliding to new heights.

Terrain Tamer Origins
Terrain Tamer continues to develop Australia’s toughest OE replacement parts.

Lightforce LED215 product test
How do Lightforce’s new LED215 driving lights perform on bush roads?

Industry Insider: 4Way Suspension
4Way Suspension is the company behind four-wheel drive suspension specialists, Tough Dog. We speak to company founder John Agostino to find out the story behind the brand.

4X4 recovery guide: winching
Winching incorrectly can have deadly consequences. Here are some tips to you get home safely.

Bush cooking with Roothy: Chicken wrap
Roothy whips up some healthy outback chicken wraps.

WAECO CDF-11 fridge/freezer product test
A portable fridge and freezer that’s perfect for day trips.

Recipe: One-pot pasta
Here’s a delicious and easy dish that’ll save you time, effort and water at camp.

Yamaha YXZ1000R product test
Yamaha’s all-new YXZ1000R recreational off-road vehicle punches way above its weight.
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.