Raptor Killer – Can the TRX take down the king?
Ram's 1500 TRX hopes 702hp of supercharged Hemi V8 is enough to knock the Raptor off the top of the mountain. But is it enough?
Dan Everett
Don’t get stuck in the bush – the spares you should carry
Packing up for the big lap, or just heading bush for a week with some friends? This is our guide to the kit you should (and shouldn't) carry.
7 winch accessories that will change your life
A 12V winch should be the first accessory anyone new to 4WDing should buy and I’ll fight anyone who disagrees. The very nature of owning a 4X4 means you’ll be heading far beyond the help of your local road service.…
Your brakes suck… But we know how to fix them
There’s an old saying that you should never cheap out on anything between you and the ground. Mattresses, shoes, tyres. It makes sense. Try and save a few bucks on a mattress and you’re potentially dooming yourself to a good…
D-I-Nope – Six projects you shouldn’t DIY
Let’s get one thing clear right from the start. Any DIY project you can do yourself, you should do yourself. From wiring up a set of driving lights to bolting on a roof rack. Installing a long range fuel tank to kitting out the…
2022 suspension buyer’s guide
Trying to make your 4X4 float like a butterfly and sting like a bee? Our 2022 suspension buyer's guide will point you in the right direction.
2022 winch buyer’s guide
Don't get caught with your pants down in the bush. Our winch buyers guide has everything you need to get out of strife in 2022.
The glovebox guide to suspension
Needs outweigh wants when it comes to buying the right suspension for your 4x4. This 5-minute read can save you thousands.
Seven spares you can’t leave home without
What spares should you carry in your four-wheel drive? Here are the definitive seven items you need to stash in your vehicle.
Lazer Lamps Sentinel Elite Install
For 100 years the United Kingdom has been at the forefront of all things automotive. One tiny nation. Mired in adversity and surrounded by some of the most inhospitable oceans is responsible for some of the most brilliant mechanical designs…
The Cub Drifter receives an upgrade
You don’t need to go far back in Australian history to find a different kind of family holiday. Instead of picture-perfect overseas beaches and 5-star hotels, generations of young Aussies were crisscrossing the country sliding around on the scalding hot…
TOYOTA TO CHARGE FOR BASIC FEATURES
In more news that seems to tread the fine line between insanity and… well… insanity, Toyota have possibly made one of the most audacious business decisions we’ve seen out of any auto manufacturer. Where most major brands are adding features…
HOW TO DO FRASER ISLAND THE RIGHT WAY
In contradiction to the title of the story, we actually did Fraser Island the wrong way. It gives us a unique angle on how to do it the right way. We went at the absolute worst time of the year…
HOW TO DRIVE ON SAND WITHOUT GETTING STUCK
It’s interesting to think that most people lose their off-road virginity on sand. It’s often the first place that you go to see if you actually like four-wheel driving. And it’s probably the single biggest reason why there aren’t four-billion…
Mazda releases the most underpowered engine in class
Mazda has lost the plot. No wait, we can’t say that. Mazda are completely insane. Yeah… that’s better. In response to Ford unveiling an AWD 3.0 V6 variant of the upcoming Ranger, Mazda returned fire by unveiling the smallest engine…
