Gear




Patriot X1-H camper trailer review
Patriot’s impressive and highly capable X1-H could be a game changer.

The best 4×4 gear of 2019
We pick this year’s best 4×4 aftermarket gear that should be on your Christmas shopping list.

4WD Treks Close to Melbourne: Fourth Edition is out now
Plan your next weekend retreat with this cracking new 4×4 guide.

AFN bumper and underbody protection: 4×4 product test
Our Ranger gets a steel replacement front bumper and underbody protection from AFN 4×4.

New 4×4 kit: ARB Zero fridge, MSA 4×4 compressor plates and TJM compressor
Unpacking ARB’s Zero fridge, MSA 4×4’s compressor mounting plates and TJM’s HD vehicle mount compressor.

Bushranger winch, Cel-Fi Go Trucker Pack and Stihl chainsaw
New 4×4 recovery gear: Bushranger REVO 12S winch, Cel-Fi Go Trucker Pack, and Stihl MS 500i chainsaw.

GME XRS 330-CTP UHF radio: 4×4 product test
Using a GME UHF radio for 4×4 communications

4×4 kit: 3XM canopies and Rhino-Rack bike carrier
New 4×4 equipment: 3XM Deluxe Smooth canopies and Rhino-Rack Pioneer Thru Axle bike carrier

New 4×4 backpacks and storage cases on the market
A closer look at some storage solutions to make camp life a breeze.

EFS, Ironman 4×4 and Narva release new lighting products
Three big-name brands release new lighting gear in time for the festive season.

The top 10 new products at the 2019 SEMA Show
Get your motor running and head off on the highway, and the tracks, with what we judge as the best new products for Australia from the 2019 SEMA Show.

Cooper AT3 20,000km review: 4×4 product test
The Cooper AT3 LTs have notched up 20,000km.

New tents and awnings out now
We take a closer look at some new tents and awnings on the market.

New rubber from Goodyear and Cooper Tires
A closer look at two new sets of treads released recently.

New 4×4 gear from ARB
Two new 4×4 products by ARB to consider for Christmas.

Stuff your stockings with these travel and camping books
Two great new books are out just in time for your end-of-year getaway.

Track Trailer T4 Symphony hybrid camper review
The all-new Track Trailer T4 Symphony hybrid camper proves its worth in a tough outback torture test.

Maxxis RAZR mud-terrain tyres survive off-road torture test
Maxxis’ RAZR mud-terrain tyres are the strong and silent type.

Upgraded Iridium Extreme sat phone put to the test
Does the upgraded Iridium sat phone tick all the comms boxes?

EFS LED Vividmax driving light and light bar: 4×4 product test
The HiLux scores some EFS 4X4 goodies up front.

Cel-Fi Go mobile booster: 4×4 product test
Boost phone signal with this set-and-forget unit.

Axial SCX10 is the Jeep Wrangler of the RC world
Building a custom RC rock crawler on a budget.

Beadlock wheels guide – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Want to know the ins and outs of beadlock wheels? Let’s break out the torque wrench and get stuck into the nitty gritty.

All-new Goodyear Wrangler AT SilentTrac tested
We sample the new Goodyear Wrangler AT SilentTrac
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.