7 things to consider when buying a swag
Having a swag that suits you really does make for a great night’s sleep. Here are seven things to consider when buying your next swag.
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The history of James Baroud
Recently, we had the opportunity to make contact with the team at James Baroud. Now, if you are into four-wheel driving, camping or overlanding, as some are calling it, you would have seen, heard about or used a James Baroud…
Terrain Tamer releases Heavy Duty Wheel Bearing kits
Hard parts and general 4×4 experts, Terrain Tamer, have recently expanded their range of wheel bearing kits. Now, they also offer a range of Heavy Duty Wheel Bearing Kits to suit many popular 4x4s. But who should buy these Heavy…
Hayman Reese X-Bar now available for JB74 Suzuki Jimny
Just because the JB74 Suzuki Jimny is small, doesn’t mean it isn’t tough. This is why Hayman Reese decided to produce what they say is the strongest towbar on the market, for the pint-sized off-roader. The Hayman Reese X-Bar. What’s…
First look at Front Runner’s latest canopy rack – designed for tradies and four-wheel drivers
Front Runner, has just announced the release of a new product, that sort of took inspiration from one of their most popular products. Their mighty range of roof racks. While the Slimline II roof rack system from Front Runner has…
Off-road campers, 4WDs, caravans, camping gear and more at the National 4×4 Outdoors Show in Melbourne
If you love the great outdoors and want to be at the forefront of the outdoor adventure industry’s latest and greatest products, then you don’t want to miss the National 4×4 Outdoors Show in Melbourne. Over three jam-packed days, 23-25…
7 old-tech tools for today’s traveller
With today’s composite materials, LEDs, compact energy systems and ever-more-efficient vehicles, it is easy to forget the old items. The ones that our parents used when we camped with them. These seven items are still around because they are…
10 Things we miss in modern 4X4s
Modern 4X4s are faster, more capable, more economical, and better than ever to travel in. But they're just missing that certain something...
Sinking my Patrol was the best thing that could have happened to it
Fight or flight. It’s one of those inbuilt instinctive responses. You’ve either got it, or you don’t. Kind of like when you roll your ’86 MQ Patrol into an old abandoned clay quarry full of water. Are you going to…
The 5 deadliest Aussie animals you may encounter
We decided to list the 5 deadliest Aussie animals that you may encounter along with some facts about them.
Top tips to help you select an electronic brake controller
Did you know that if you tow anything that weighs more than 750kg when loaded, you’ll need to have a brake controller fitted to your tow vehicle? This is nothing new in the eyes of the law. What is new…
Ultimate9 EOFY Super Sale on from 16 – 30th of June 2024
It’s that time of the year again, and EOFY sales will be flying thick and fast. As a free publication, we never ask you for a cent to read Unsealed 4×4. We also want to help you save money on…
2024 Isuzu D-Max suspension buyers’ guide
New for 2024, is the updated Isuzu D-Max. As we recently reported, there’s loads to love about the 2024 model for Australian four-wheel drivers. Namely the better off-road credentials, thanks to the advanced traction control system known as Rough Terrain…
Clearview Towing Mirrors explained – which is the right set for you?
Did you know that it is a legal requirement in Australia to fit towing mirrors when towing anything wider than your vehicle? Towing mirrors also offer better visibility, regardless if you are towing or not. So there are plenty of…
Put the wrong fuel in your 4X4? Misfuelling explained
I’ve never filled a vehicle with the wrong fuel but a quick whip around the office recently revealed that one staffer had done it three times. What the?! In fact, according to Australia’s motoring clubs around 10,000 people each year…
