Gear




What to Pack For a 4×4 Trip: Pt 2
The second instalment in our guide covers basic tools, fluids, and spares for keeping your 4×4 running on the trail.

Shark X16 ATV ROV Helmet: Product test
We trial the Shark X16 ATV ROV Helmet – It’s not an Akubra but it’ll do the trick

What to Pack For a 4×4 Trip: Pt 1
An essential guide to packing a suitcase to survive, when things go awry.

SEMA Show 2017: Our Top 10 Aftermarket Products
Of the thousands of aftermarket products at the SEMA Show 2017 we pick the 10 best that Australia needs.

Darche Awning: Product test
Turning to Darche for a new awning was an easy choice

New 4×4 Gear: ARB LINX, Rhino-Rack Sunseeker Awning, Ironman rooftop cargo bags, and more!
New fair-weather friendly gear has landed just in time for summer

Drifta Drawers and Awning: Product test
Our resident snapper’s FJ gets a set of drawers and an awning from Drifta

Harrop Engineering at the 2017 SEMA Show
Harrop was at SEMA 2017 to showcase its range of superchargers. We stopped for a chat.

Redarc BCDC1240D Charger: product test
Redarc’s versatile in-vehicle battery charger keeps things buzzing.

Safari Armax Performance ECU: product review
Safari launches sophisticated, state-of-the-art Engine Control Unit (ECU).

How to rotate tyres
To get the most out of 4×4 tyres, a regular rotation should be part of the schedule. Here’s how to do it.

Limited Edition TJM Patriot bullbar in stores December 1
With only 100 Patriot bullbars available, you best get in quick.

Safari Armax Snorkel: video product test
Safari Armax snorkel is given the nod to free up the Troopy’s induction.

Win an MSA 4×4 Explorer Aluminium Storage Drawer System
Thanks to our friends at MSA 4X4 Accessories we’re giving away an Aluminium Double Drawer System valued at up to $2,899

New 4×4 gear: Opposite Lock fridge, Projecta smart controller, MSA 4×4 and more!
The latest and greatest aftermarket products for your Christmas list!

One-Pot Lamb Boulangere recipe
Viv turns to a personal favourite for her last dish

MaxTrax at the 2017 SEMA Show: Video
Brad McCarthy gives us the low-down on the new range of MaxTrax at the 2017 SEMA Show.

Patriot Campers at the 2017 SEMA Show
Patriot Campers’ Justin Montesalvo chats to us at the 2017 SEMA Show.

New 4×4 gear: TJM Fox Monotube, Pelican cooler, Ironman 4×4 bullbar and more!
Six aftermarket products you want to find in your Christmas stocking this festive season.

Mickey Thompson Deegan 38 Tyres: product test
Huge expectations for a tyre bearing the name of an off-road racing legend.

Rated recovery points explained
To handle the enormous load forces involved in a winch or snatch-strap recovery, you’ll need a rated recovery point.

Cream cheese and blueberry rollups recipe
A delicious dessert that’ll please both the old and young.

New 4×4 gear from Opposite Lock, Ironman 4×4, Waeco and more!
New gear this week includes a rear step towbar, an instant awning an outdoor chair and a fridge/freezer.

How to replace your radiator
A radiator is your engine’s lifesaver; here we resuscitate a Range Rover
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.