By and large, the days of ‘bush mechanics’ are almost done and dusted. It used to be that fault-checking and diagnosis of a problem in your car or 4×4 was pretty simple, because everything was mechanically controlled. Engines for example, only needed a few basic things to run – fuel, air, compression, spark and ignition. And if it was a…

Driving at nighttime can be dangerous and by adding additional lighting to your 4WD you can make sure that all the hazards down the road are visible and easy to react to! Because of the high demand for affordable and effective 4WD Lighting systems Adventure Kings developed some of the best value 4WD Lighting systems…

Eating on the tracks used to be uninspiring and bland, with upgrades and enhancements to our fresh food carrying capacity with clever 12v refrigeration systems like the Adventure Kings 60L Fridge/Freezer system. With brand new and exciting advancements in the ways we can cook on the tracks, you no longer have to rely on cooking…

There are many times you can encounter steep and tough sections of track that will challenge you and your vehicle, so we’ve put together a few things you can do to make your attempts a little more successful. TYRE PRESSURES This same old trick still applies, when you are hitting the tough tracks, there is…

  With modern advances in fuel delivery, and computer-controlled turbo diesel engines, 4WD fuel efficiency figures have slowly been becoming more palatable for those without blank check books to pay for their expeditions. We are going to go over 6 ways for you to enhance your fuel efficiency on long journeys away! MINIMISE EXCESS WEIGHT…

Whether you are new to the scene or are an old bushy, there are many tips and tricks to getting the clearest communication whilst using a UHF radio. There are many important things to keep in mind when using a UHF Radio, we recommend finding the instruction manual for the particular UHF unit you own…

  The Adventure Kings Generator range are built to offer excellent fuel efficiency and performance for weight and represents unbeatable bang for buck reliability. At first we didn’t realise just how valuable the Adventure Kings range of generators were, so now we’ve done our research and have found out exactly what other brands are charging…

4WD Supacentre are announcing the latest release in their gas burner range. Adding to the already reliable gasmate range carried at 4WD Supacentre, and just in time for winter the team has just released the Gasmate portable camping gas heater. The Gasmate Portable Camping Gas Heater is designed to be fully portable utilizing a light-weight…

Many Aussies know the absolute basics, but nothing can prepare you for a real world emergency like professional first aid training! Even when equipped with a properly equipped first aid kit, many people still don’t even know where to start with treating a patient with necessary and appropriate first aid care. Acknowledging this issue and…

Cooking up a storm at camp used to mean, cracking a baked bean can and if you were to splurge a can of spaghetti and meatballs, or chunky stew and heating it up directly on the campfire, requiring no refrigeration this was usually enough to satisfy a mountain man’s cravings for protein, whilst still a…

4WDing is fast becoming one of Australia’s favorite pastimes, with more 4WD’s being sold than any other type of vehicle. This rate of popularity increasing is due to the affordability, safety features like curtain airbags and reversing cameras plus with increased fuel economy rivalling other family cars, the lower running costs are more appealing than…

Australia is known as the island continent, and for good reason, measuring over 4000km wide and just over 3600km from the most northerly cape to the most southerly tip. With all of this space and less population than California, it’s truly a wonder why, whenever you go camping all of the campsites are packed! But…

If you’ve just bought your first 4×4, welcome to the most addictive lifestyle you can be a part of! Owning a 4×4 opens up a whole new world of recreational opportunities, from going from a drive up through your local state forests all the way through to camping out in the bush or on the…

It’s almost that time of year again! Easter is just around the corner and that means for thousands and thousands of 4WDers, the annual pilgrimage north to the incredibly beautiful Cape York is just about to start. Whether you’re heading up for the first time this year or you’re returning for your 2nd, 6th or…

We all dream about those big, epic adventures where we go away camping for weeks at a time! It’s the stuff dreams are made of – leaving everyday life behind and just heading bush to your favourite campsite. However, most of us are lucky if we can fit in one extended camping adventure every year,…

When shopping around for the best way to keep your beers cold, and your food from spoiling in the back for your car there are many different factors to consider, and whilst a massive 80L fridge freezer unit is the dream, sometimes something like this is a bit over the top! We have the top…

Here at 4WD Supacentre, our aim is to make camping more accessible to every single Aussie. We do this by continually bringing out the best value camping gear, which has that perfect combination of excellent quality and unbeatable value. We also achieve this by looking at all the different ways that camping can become difficult…

We reckon that 99% of campers who spend a night in a roof top tent will never go back to any other way of camping! Once you’ve seen the benefits of a rooftop tent you’ll be hooked, and with good reason. We love the fact that they’re so quick to setup and pack away, and…

Summer is over but camping season has just begun, we are going to go over the top 5 campsite upgrades to getting the most out of your setup and looking like a pro at camp this autumn! The best gear isn’t determined by the price tag, but more by what you need it to do…

It doesn’t matter if you drive a small 4WD like a Suzuki Sierra or a massive one like a Ford F250 – or anything in between! – you’ll find so many benefits to adding a roof rack to your 4×4. Every 4WD could benefit from increased storage space, but it’s not just when you go…