Let's Talk Tyres
4WD Tyres Differentiation We are talking tyres and more specifically 4WD tyres! So what’s the difference between All-Terrain tyres, Highway Terrain tyres and Mud tyres? How does each of these affect your driving and the performance of your vehicle? Let’s dive right in – (A/T) All Terrain 60% On-Road driving & 40% Off-Road driving (H/T) […]
2019 Mundaring Powerlines Cleanup
Parks & Wildlife (DBCA), WA4WDA & Track Care WA Parks & Wildlife (DBCA) in association with WA4WDA & Track Care WA present the 2019 Mundaring Powerlines Cleanup. Date & Time Saturday 7th September 2019 Arrival Time 08:30am – 08:45 am Welcome/Safety Briefing 09:00 am Meeting Location Corner Flynn and Nganguring Roads (Powerlines Track), The Lakes, […]
33 Epic 4WD Tracks in WA
We came across this detailed article about some of the best 4WD tracks in W.A Western Australia’s Amazing 4WD Tracks Western Australia is incredible. There’s some of the best beaches, 4WD tracks and scenery in the country and for this reason thousands of people are out there every day exploring our great state. If you […]
4WD Track Etiquette
A simple rule that thankfully the majority of responsible off-roaders adhere to without a second thought. It takes nothing to be thoughtful of others off road but for some, unfortunately, it is either a case of ignorance that can be tolerated or complete disregard to anyone but themselves which cannot be tolerated. Eureka 4WD Training […]
Goodbye To The V8
LandCruiser 300 Series – V6 Diesel Next-generation LandCruiser 300 Series expected to have V6 diesel and V6 petrol power – and eventually a hybrid – but no V8. By Joshua Dowling and Paul Maric The iconic Toyota LandCruiser V8 is nearing the end of the road, with well-placed sources claiming the next-generation 300 Series will […]
Driving Through Mud – Don't Do it, End of Blog!
Muddy Tracks Encountering In all seriousness encountering muddy tracks is something we as 4wders all eventually have to encounter and yes being honest I actually used to go out of my way to find the sceptic ooze and as fun, as it can be it starts becoming not so fun after it starts emptying your […]
ANCAP Safety Ratings Explained
ANCAP safety ratings are published for a range of new passenger, sports utility (SUV) and light commercial vehicles (LCV) entering the Australian and New Zealand markets, using a rating system of 0 to 5 stars. Rating System of ANCAP Our vision is: Safe vehicles for all. Our star ratings indicate the level of safety a […]
ADVICE: More Truth about 3500kg towing
Source: Carsales Proper Ute Towing If you think your ute can tow 3500kg, think again. Most can’t realistically tow anything like the manufacturers’ bold claims. We’ve all seen the advertisements depicting a vehicle charging up a hill towing a massive boat or caravan, with superimposed graphics boldly assert a tough 3500kg towing capacity. The fact […]
Littering in the Bush
Encountering Dump Sites Okay, we all love our time outdoors in Australia, however, nothing gets us more riled up at Eureka 4WD Training than rubbish in the bush. We regularly encounter dump sites out in the field ranging from asbestos, white goods, household rubble, sheet tin, cigarette butts, cans, stubbies, general rubbish and stolen vehicles […]
Help Is On The Way: Personal Emergency Alert Devices
We’ve all feared being stuck without help. Whether you’re with or without your vehicle, you’ll always want to know that you’re relying on more than just a mobile phone to alert those who need to know about your location or situation. We’ve taken a look at personal alert devices to help you decide what suits […]