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Whenever a newbie overlander asks me what they should do to their vehicle first, I always tell them that tyres and suspension are the most important pieces of equipment on your 4x4 when it comes to overlanding travel in remote areas.

Whenever a newbie overlander asks me what they should do to their vehicle first, I always tell them that tyres and suspension are the most important pieces of equipment on your 4x4 when it comes to overlanding travel in remote areas. It really defeats the object of having all the best camping gear fitted to your vehicle, if you can't make it through the first sandy tweespoor track or mud puddle because you have standard road tyres on your vehicle. Therefore, when starting out in this expensive journey of kitting your vehicle out

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