Tag "Off-Road"
Feature: Will we see a Serious Electric Off-Roader?
“You bought a hybrid – why?” While it seems like a question you might have asked your neighbour in the year 2000, it could be a conversation topic you’ll overhear on the trails by the end of the decade. Since the introduction of mass-market hybrid-electric vehicles like the Toyota Prius over twenty years ago, automakers have been pressured into electrifying increasing numbers of vehicles due to government regulations, rising fuel costs, and consumer demands.
Napier Backroadz Truck Tent
Napier Outdoors’ new Backroadz Truck Tent 13 Series assembles in the back of your open-bed pickup truck, and is able to provide a comfortable and restful sleeping area for two adults. Featuring more than 5.5-feet of headroom and a sewn-in floor, the tent is available in four models that fit the most popular trucks on the road.
Extreme Terrain Barricade Winch
Extreme Terrain’s Barricade winch provides reliable pulling power for situations when stuck on the trail. With a 5.5-horsepower, 12-volt motor and a gear ratio of 195.4:1, the Barricade can recover your Jeep from the deepest mud or largest rock jam. It is designed to be installed and used directly out of the box and contains 94-feet of steel cable plus a hook, remote control on a 12 foot lead, and a four-way aluminum fairlead.
ARB Flat Roof Rack
ARB’s Flat Roof Rack is available in either steel or alloy and provides the perfect place to mount rooftop tents, store jerry cans or a canoe. They provide the strength of a normal ARB roof rack with the practicality of a flat roof rack for added versatility. The alloy flat racks feature mesh floors as standard while the steel flat racks are available only with cross bars.
DK2 Warrior Ninja Series Electric Winches
DK2’s Warrior Ninja Series 12V electric winches are ideal for large ATVs and small trailers and feature a huge high-power motor, heavy-duty clutch, heavy-duty steel gearing and heavy-duty waterproof contactors that ensure reliability. The strengthened steel drum makes it ideal to use with synthetic rope while the watertight four-pin connection allows for the use of a plug-and-play wireless controller. All models are available in synthetic rope or steel.
Grizzly G100 Cooler
Grizzly’s G100 Cooler is a 100-Quart cooler that has been engineered to handle even the most rugged of hunting, fishing, tailgating and camping expeditions. It features RotoTough rotationally-molded construction and an environmentally-friendly pressure-injected insulation. The dual 2-in. drain plug provides easy draining while the BearClaw latches require no hardware and will provide a secure grip.
Bulldog 12K Winch
Bulldog’s new 12K winch features a series-wound, 6.0-horsepower motor with a 450A sealed contactor. It offers either a wired hand control with a 12-ft. lead included, or a wireless option. The three-stage planetary gear will provide the ultimate pulling power while the 100-ft. synthetic rope will not break under even the most strenuous of circumstances.
ARIES Jeep Security Cargo Lid
The ARIES Jeep security cargo lid is the perfect line of defence for your items, whether you’re out on the trail or just putting in another day at the office. This six-panel enclosure works with the layout of your Jeep JK 4-door to turn the rear compartment into a large, fully lockable storage area. It also features tie-down anchors and a 75-lb. weight capacity to accept additional cargo on top. Available for 2007 – 2018 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited.
Feature: Will we see a Serious Electric Off-Roader?
“You bought a hybrid – why?” While it seems like a question you might have asked your neighbour in the year 2000, it could be a conversation topic you’ll overhear on the trails by the end of the decade. Since the introduction of mass-market hybrid-electric vehicles like the Toyota Prius over twenty years ago, automakers have been pressured into electrifying increasing numbers of vehicles due to government regulations, rising fuel costs, and consumer demands.
Off-Road Legend: Toyota FJ40
The Rugged Japanese Off-Roader has reached Legendary Status Story and photos by Russell Purcell Only a handful of off-road vehicles have been given legendary status within the automotive world.
