4x4 Australia takes you to Australia’s most exciting and remote destinations , and we show you how to get there! We test the latest and greatest new and modified vehicles, as well as new camping and outdoor adventure equipment. We introduce you to loads of interesting people, show you heaps of awesome holiday trips and destinations, and we put you in the driver’s seat to tackle the country’s toughest off-road challenges. It’s a whole lot of dirty fun every month!
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4x4 Magazine Australia
SNEAK PEEK AT JEEP WEEK • JEEP’S EASTER TREATS AT ITS ANNUAL SAFARI IN MOAB
JEEP GLADIATOR SIDEBURN CONCEPT
1978 JEEP CHEROKEE 4XE CONCEPT
JEEP GRAND WAGONEER OVERLAND CONCEPT
JEEP SCRAMBLER 392 CONCEPT
JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON 4XE CONCEPT
JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON 4XE DEPARTURE CONCEPT
JEEP WRANGLER MAGNETO 3.0 CONCEPT
WIN THE TOYZUKI • POSSIBLY THE COOLEST RIG AT THE BRISBANE 4X4 SHOW… AND IT COULD BE YOURS!
TRAVEL BULLETIN
SILVERADO REVAMP • ZR2 MODEL LEADS 2023 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 RANGE
Departure Lounge • THE LATEST 130 VERSION OF LAND ROVER’S DEFENDER DANGLES A LOT OF OVERHANG BEYOND ITS REAR AXLE. IS THE ADDED UTILITY WORTH A COMPROMISE IN OFF-ROAD ABILITY?
Rags to Riches • HOW ONE QUEENSLAND COUPLE TURNED TWO JUNKYARD SPECIALS INTO EPIC 4X4s
EXTERNAL WHAT?
SAND DUNE SLEDGE HAMMER • 105 SERIES CRUISER USES ALL THE BEST GEAR TO PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF 1FZ POWER… TO THE TUNE OF CLOSE TO 1000HP!
BRAINS BEHIND THE BRAWN
POWERAGE • A MEGA 12-VOLT SYSTEM WILL SORT OUT ALL OF OUR RANGER’S ELECTRICAL NEEDS
COOL OPERATOR • A CFX3 45 FRIDGE FROM DOMETIC WILL SUPPLY OUR COOLING NEEDS IN THE BACK OF THE RANGER.
TRAYS BONZA • A COUPLE OF ROLA’S NEW MKIII TITAN TRAYS WILL BE CARRYING THE LOAD ATOP OUR FORD RANGER.
SERIOUS MATTERS • THESE TOP-SPEC MOULDED MATS KEEP THE CARPET IN OUR RANGER IN TIP-TOP SHAPE.
BLOWHARD • OUR RANGER IS READY TO RUMBLE WITH A KING BROWN DPF-BACK EXHAUST UPGRADE.
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THE RIVER RUN • WITH ICONIC 1880s PUBS AND HISTORIC STATION STAY PROPERTIES SCATTERED ALONG ITS LENGTH, THE DARLING RIVER IS A MUST-SEE DESTINATION
HEART OF THE FLINDERS • A 4X4 TOUR THROUGH SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S SPECTACULAR FLINDERS RANGES OFFERS A CONSTANTLY CHANGING LANDSCAPE, A RICH TAPESTRY OF MODERN AND ANCIENT HISTORY, AND UNMISSABLE EXPERIENCES
COAST TO COAST ON THE CAPE • WEIPA AND CAPTAIN BILLY LANDING ON THE CAPE YORK PENINSULA ARE OFTEN BYPASSED BY TRAVELLERS INTENT ON REACHING THE TIP OF AUSTRALIA, BUT THESE DETOURS ARE WELL WORTH IT
AUSTRALIAN MADE PRODUCTS
GEAR • PRODUCT TESTS & NEW STUFF
RIDIN’ WITH THE BOSS • AFTER RUNNING THEM ON THE MOON TOURS’ LC79, RON WAS SO IMPRESSED HE THREW A SET OF MICKEY THOMPSON BAJA BOSS ALL-TERRAINS ON HIS PATROL
ESSENTIAL AIR • WE’VE BEEN RUNNING IRONMAN 4X4’S POWERFUL AIR CHAMP PRO COMPRESSOR ON OUR OFF-ROAD ADVENTURES FOR THE PAST 18 MONTHS. SO HOW DOES IT GO?
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REAR VIEW • 4X4 AUSTRALIA LOOKS BACK AT THE CHANGES IN THE INDUSTRY, THE RISE IN OUTBACK TOURING, THE EVOLUTIONARY SOPHISTICATION OF 4X4S, AND MORE
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