4x4 Magazine Australia

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

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PATROL WARRIOR BREAKS COVER • NISSAN AND PREMCAR HAVE COMBINED FORCES ONCE MORE FOR THE PATROL WARRIOR, BUT IT’S NOT DONE YET!

EVEREST WILDTRAK INCOMING • FORD AUSTRALIA HAS CONFIRMED THE EVEREST WILDTRAK WILL BE SOLD HERE LATER THIS YEAR

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GOING XTREME • WALKINSHAW PERFORMANCE LAUNCHES NEW TRITON XTREME HALO MODEL… AND WE’VE DRIVEN IT

ROK 2.0 • THE NEW VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK HAS LANDED AND WE GET A TASTE OF THE HIGH-GRADE PANAMERICANA MODEL

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TITLE VS FIGHT • FORD EVEREST IS PUNCHING ABOVE ITS WEIGHT AS IT TAKES ON THE ALL-CONQUERING TOYOTA LANDCRUISER. CAN THE CHALLENGING FORD LAND ONE ON THE UNDISPUTED CHAMPION?

DOUBLE DOWN • DOUBLE BLACK OFF ROAD IS IN THE BUSINESS OF BUILDING BAD-ARSE JEEPS, AND BUSINESS IS GOOD

AUSSIES ON SHOW AT OVERLAND EXPO • MOONIE HEADS STATESIDE TO CHECK OUT NORTH AMERICA’S BIGGEST 4X4 SHOW

FLARE GAME • AUSSIE-MADE FENDER FLARES PROVIDE FANTASTIC FIT AND FINISH.

HIGH COUNTRY HAVEN • ISUZU UTE’S MULTIDAY I-VENTURE TRIPS ARE BACK IN A BIG WAY, KICKING OFF WITH A THREE-DAY ADVENTURE THROUGH VICTORIA’S STUNNING HIGH COUNTRY

AUTOMATIC CHOICE • MAHINDRA’S RUGGED LITTLE PIK-UP UTE GETS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FOR THE FIRST TIME, MAKING IT MORE APPEALING TO MORE DRIVERS

EASY STREET • WAVE HILL STATION AND FARMSTAY IS A SECLUDED AND TRANQUIL SPOT SITUATED ON THE CLARENCE RIVER, WHERE YOU CAN CAMP, GLAMP OR LIVE IT UP IN A COTTAGE… AND IT’S ONLY A COUPLE OF HOURS DRIVE FROM GRAFTON.

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Stunning Station Stay • NESTLED AGAINST THE WESTERN FLANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S WILPENA POUND, EDEOWIE STATION IS A GREAT BASE FROM WHICH TO EXPLORE THE SPECTACULAR FLINDERS RANGES

5 THINGS TO SEE

LOWERING THE BAR • WHEN IT COMES TO TYRE PRESSURES, WE ASK THE QUESTION: DOES ONE SIZE FIT ALL?

rvSAFE’S GUIDE TO TYRES • ALL RVS HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON – TYRES – AND THEY ARE OFTEN OVER-LOOKED. HERE ARE A FEW TOP TIPS TO KEEP TYRES FROM GETTING TIRED

GEAR • PRODUCT TESTS & NEW STUFF

CONTROLLED BURN • WHEN IT COMES TO EASE OF SETUP, EFFECTIVENESS, AND QUALITY, NOT MANY PORTABLE FIREPLACES CAN MATCH THE CLEVER ZORALI PACK & STASH.

TRAVELLIN’ CAN • WINE IN CANS FOR TRAVELLERS, WHY DIDN’T WE THINK OF THAT?

READERS RIGS • WANT TO SEE YOUR 4x4 PUBLISHED IN THE MAG? SEND US A PIC VIA OUR FACEBOOK PAGE!

REAR VIEW • 4X4 AUSTRALIA LOOKS BACK AT THE CHANGES IN THE INDUSTRY, THE RISE IN OUTBACK TOURING, THE EVOLUTIONARY SOPHISTICATION OF 4X4S, AND MORE

A DATE TO REMEMBER