TREKFINDER's manual free-wheeling hubs replace the failure-prone vacuum hubs on the Suzuki Jimny GJ/HJ with hardened steel for full manual control. Plug-and-play from 2018.
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Advertisement: The huckeVERSUM from andersCamper is an inflatable pop-top roof. Flat for off-road driving, then up to 2.50 m of standing height at the push of a button, with double-walled drop-stitch insulation.
Advertisement: The Ezi Up from DTBD is a stainless-steel all-rounder: kitchen-box riser, side table, stool, footrest or step. Just 2.5 kg, holds up to 100 kg, two height settings.
Buying off-road tyres: the difference between road, AT and MT, the Alpine winter symbol, tyre pressure, load and speed index, tyre age, and what to look for.
Advertisement: The Strands Siberia Outlaw UDX 8-inch combo LED light bar runs in two modes: a road-legal high beam at 2,788 lumens and an Xperience work-light mode at 5,758 lumens. Available from Scheinwerfer LUXX.
Advertisement: TREKFINDER's universal fender flares in flexible plastic fit a wide range of off-roaders, can be cut to length and help you meet the legal rules on tyres not sticking out beyond the wings.
The well-known VW off-road specialist Seikel has taken on the VW Bus T8 and the closely related Ford Custom V710, with skid plates for engine, tanks and underbody, plus rock sliders.
Advertisement: The ANTWINCH TORQX BLITZ 12 is an electric winch with DUAL-Speed technology: up to 5.4 tonnes of pull, up to 20 m/min line speed, IP68 and two remotes. Built by WINCH Industry in Germany.
Advertisement: The new Volksmarkise from OLC brings reliable shade to your vehicle for under 1,000 euro. Self-supporting, with gas struts, built-in LED lighting and 600D Oxford fabric, in two sizes.
Advertisement: The AUTOTERM night heater in Nakatanenga's waterproof 29L aluminium box keeps your vehicle, camper or roof tent warm even in sub-zero temperatures. Diesel-fired, with a 5.4 l tank and altitude kit.
Advertisement: The Delta-BAGS Travel Bag L opens right out so you find everything at a glance. Mesh pockets, a divider net for shirts, TYRS mounting and covered coil zips. In four colours.
Advertisement: The Werkswunderbox is a handmade, foldable dog crate that gives your dog a cosy retreat on off-road trips, in the office or in a hotel. Machine-washable, in three sizes, made in Germany.
Travel diseases like leishmaniasis and heartworm threaten dogs from Lake Garda southwards. Guest author Chloé explains the risks, symptoms and how to protect your dog properly.
The FireQ knife set pairs three professional F. Dick knives and a peeler with two bamboo chopping boards that hold the blades magnetically, so nothing slips on bumpy tracks.
Advertisement: Offroad Monkeys now build for the Mercedes G-Class too: rust-free aluminium door hinges, folding side-mirror mounts and stainless wiper spindles, all made in Bavaria.
Advertisement: A battery monitor is a fuel gauge for your battery. The Balmar SG200 shows state of charge and state of health and works out how long your power will last. From 12 V to 48 V, for all common battery types.
Advertisement: The Indeflate system deflates or inflates two or four tyres at once and balances the pressure between them automatically. Built-in gauge, in two- and four-hose versions, from Genesis Import.
Advertisement: The Standard awning from Eifelkind Adventure is stripped back to the essentials but tough: 1.6 or 2.0 m wide, just 8 to 10 kg, in 420D Oxford polyester with PU coating. Made for travelling light.