4X4 suspension
Industry interview: Brad Bernard – Outback Armour suspension
Outback Armour suspension is now well established in Australia. We sat down with Brad Bernard to learn a bit more about the company. Unsealed 4X4: Outback Armour has been well established within the suspension market for nearly a decade now.…
Genuine 50mm lift for Triton with Foam Cell Pro kits
Ironman has developed a Foam Cell Pro suspension kit to suit the Mitsubishi Triton. Ironman 4X4 has released a new Foam Cell Pro Suspension kit to suit Mitsubishi ML, MN, MQ and MR Triton models that, when coupled with Ironman’s…
New Terrain Tamer Upper Control Arms
Terrain Tamer has released a range of Upper Control Arms to suit popular Toyota, Ford and Mazda 4X4 models with independent front suspension systems. Terrain Tamer has released a new range of upper control arms as most independent front suspension…
Lift kit? Make sure you get your driveline angles right
Raising your 4×4’s ride height can affect suspension geometry as well as driveline angles. This Defender scores a double cardan front propshaft to eliminate unwanted driveline vibrations. Following on from our recent story titled LONG TRAVEL SUSPENSION… MUCH MORE THAN…
Long Travel Suspension… much more than springs and shocks
Installing a long-travel suspension kit can involve much more than just bolting in new springs and dampers. Long-travel suspension consisting longer springs and matched shock absorbers can provide many on- and off-road benefits for four-wheel drivers. On-road benefits can include…
Tough Dog Airbags
Tough Dog Airbags have been developed aid load carrying capability on 4x4s fitted with either rear leaf springs or coil springs. For those who occasionally need to carry heavy loads, Tough Dog Airbags are an AirAssist Airbag system that’s designed…
Defender OME long-travel suspension installation
Check out a Defender OME long-travel suspension installation in this Unsealed 4X4 video. With tracks closed and camping prohibited now seemed as good a time as any for a Defender OME long-travel suspension installation, despite having replaced almost all of…
Modern Land Rovers can’t be modified? Hold my beer…
“Modern Land Rovers can’t be modified” = @jaustonfab “hold my beer”. I was browsing the interweb the other day (well, the Unsealed 4X4 team is working from home) and the phrase “Modern Land Rovers can’t be modified” = @jaustonfab “hold…
Update: NSW GVM Upgrade changes withdrawn
Update: NSW GVM Upgrade changes withdrawn… temporarily. Further to the story published on 29 April, 2020 on Unsealed 4X4 titled NSW Limits GVM Upgrades Without Industry Consultation, Transport for NSW has decided to withdraw GVM upgrade changes outlined in Vehicle…
NSW limits GVM Upgrades without industry consultation
Those seeking a GVM upgrade for their 4×4 in NSW will no doubt be surprised to learn that there’s been a recent change to the Vehicle Safety Compliance Certification Scheme (VSCCS) that limits such increases to the vehicle’s axle mass…
DRIVETECH 4X4 SUPASHOCKS
Technology is ever-advancing to provide us with better products, and Drivetech 4×4’s Supashocks are no exception. We’re glad to see a product that is manufactured in Australia, with the Supashocks also designed and tested here meaning they are bred for…
IRONMAN 4X4 BILLET ALUMINIUM SWAY BAR MOUNTING BRACKET KIT
What people don’t think about when they modify the suspension on their 4X4s are the small parts that have strain placed on them. However, the team at Ironman 4×4 understand the pressure placed on the standard parts and have subsequently…
Nolathane Upper Control Arms
Something to keep an eye out for when you lift your IFS truck, is the lack of adjustability within the upper control arms. Particularly after your suspension has been lifted, putting the castor and camber out of alignment, as…
TJM PACE PERFORMANCE 4X4 SUSPENSION
TJM has released their new Pace Performance 4×4 Suspension, which is claimed to provide the ultimate off-road experience no matter how passionate you are off the beaten track. It has unique eight-stage compression and rebound adjustability to give you a…
LIFT ISN’T EVERYTHING
FOR THE FULL STORY CLICK HERE! A mild lift and suspension upgrade is a modification that you will benefit from every time you sit in the driver’s seat. Go too far with the lift though, and things start going backwards…