Gear




Our Ranger gets loaded with an ARB Awning and Light Kit
A vehicle-mounted awning is the quickest and easiest way to deal with the weather conditions. We fitted an ARB Awning to our ranger.

New gear: EFS winch recovery kit + TRED bracket + MSA 4×4 drop slide
A winch recovery kit from EFS, new TRED mounting brackets and MSA 4×4’s drop slide..

Satellite Messengers: How they work and why you need one
Big parts of Australia and the world lack cell coverage, hence the need to carry emergency comm devices like satellite messengers.

We test the Ryobi One+ Shoplight
The Ryobi One+ Shoplight could be the one and only light you’ll ever need.

VIDEO: Narva Ultima 180 LEDs light up our Ranger
Four of Narva’s finest turn light into day.

New gear: Tropical North Queensland guide + JLM cleaning spray
A closer look at a new cleaning spray from JLM, and a guide to 100 things to see in tropical North Queensland.

VIDEO: myCOOLMAN 60-litre fridge tested
Deano takes a look at some of the 60-litre MYCOOLMAN fridge’s key features.

VIDEO: Ranger gets a set of Goodyear Wrangler MT/Rs
We’ve thrown a set of Goodyear Wrangler MT/Rs on the Ranger.

VIDEO: A closer look at MSA 4×4’s driving mirrors
On a trip to Tassie, Shane Miles from MSA 4×4 Accessories chats about the brand’s all-new towing mirrors.

New gear: Garrett Performance Intercooler + Preline-Plus Pre-Filter Kit + OME Wrangler Lift
New 4×4 kit from Garrett, Direction-Plus and Old Man Emu

Narva Colt 1000 + Rubicon tent rack with Hutch tent + Rhino-Rack Backbone
New 4×4 gear from Narva, Rhino-Rack, Rubicon and Hutch.

Tru-Fit floor coverings for an old BJ73
New floor coverings and improved sound insulation make driving the old Cruiser better.

Five things to consider when your 4×4 insurance is due
Now is a good time to review your vehicle insurance and ensure it is the right one for you.

AMVE canopy exceeds our Ranger’s storage needs
A quality aluminium canopy adds style, security and functionality to our Ford Ranger.

New gear: SnowRunner game + BlackWolf backpack + EFS tactical torch
New 4×4 kit from SnowRunner, BlackWolf and EFS 4×4.

Ranger gets Protex brake rotors and pads
A set of Protex brake rotors and pads go on the 4X4 Australia Ranger.

New 4×4 gear: ARB drawer cable + REDARC universal wiring kit
New 4×4 kit from ARB + REDARC

New gear: Ironman GVM upgrade + TJM Pace suspension + AFN 4×4 bullbar
New 4×4 kit from Ironman 4×4, TJM and AFN 4×4.

We test the all-new MaxTrax Indeflate
Deflating tyres for off-road conditions and then pumping them up again has never been easier.

New gear: Projecta battery maintainer + Direction Plus chip + Hellyers Road whisky
Some ideas for your next trip, from Projecta, Direction Plus and Hellyers Road

New gear: EFS Jimny bullbar +TAG tow ball + Carbon winch
New kit from EFS, TAG, and Carbon for the 4×4 traveller.

New gear: Nemo sleeping pad + Tradie Gear seat organiser + Rhino-Rack platform
Reorganising your custom fit-out? Check out these products.

New gear: ARB air locker + Terrain Tamer parabolic springs + Tough Dog control arms
New quality 4×4 equipment released by ARB, Terrain Tamer and Tough Dog.

The best aftermarket 4×4 gear of 2020 … so far
The best 4×4 gear released so far in 2020.
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.