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Gravel Road Safety

Unfortunately, many people we encounter off-road don’t pay enough attention to the dangers of driving on gravel roads. It has always been a strong recommendation from us at Eureka 4WD Training that once driving on unsealed roads to engage H4 in a part-time 4WD or engage the centre differential lock of a Full-Time 4WD, for [Read more …]

November Headlines

Some of the 4WD and automotive news stories during November Don’t let your 4X4 burn to the ground I think it’s time we sat down and talked about what is possibly the single most crucial component to keeping our four-wheel-drives safe –  fuses. Sure, putting in a UHF, installing some lights, or swapping out the [Read more …]

October Headlines

Some of the 4WD and automotive news stories during October Next-Generation Flagship Off-Roader Will Remain Capable Whether it Gets V6 or Even Hybrid Power, Says Toyota The all-new 300 Series Toyota LandCruiser will be just as capable as the 200 Series it replaces in 2021 – whether it’s powered by V6 petrol, diesel or even hybrid powertrains, [Read more …]

Introducing Our Premium 4WD Course

Eureka 4WD Training is proud to announce our new tailor made 1 day commercial course. We have combined the 3 most relevant units of competencies required by most mining and infrastructure organisations. This package ensures a great saving of time and money. Premium 4WD Course Our Premium 4WD course encompasses a vast range of on and off-road [Read more …]

Let’s Talk Tyres

We are talking tyres, and more specifically 4WD tyres! So whats the difference between All Terrain tyres, Highway Terrain tyres and Mud tyres? How do each of these affect your driving and performance of your vehicle? Let’s dive right in – (A/T) All Terrain – 60% On-Road driving & 40% Off-Road driving (H/T) Highway Terrain = 90% Road & 10% Off-Road [Read more …]

2019 MUNDARING POWERLINES CLEANUP

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 – 08:45am Welcome/Safety Briefing 09:00am Meeting Location Corner Flynn and Nganguring Roads (Powerlines Track), The Lakes, WA, 6562 GPS -31.89205, 116.32525 What to bring Suitable clothing, footwear [Read more …]

33 epic 4WD tracks in WA

We came across this detailed article about some of the best 4WD tracks in W.A 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 have a 4WD, you’ve got [Read more …]

Quad Bike Toolkit

Many of us 4WDers are also keen Quad bike riders. We came across this article and believe it is definitely worth a read. https://knowinjury.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Know-Injury-Quad-Bike-Toolkit.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2UHLZoo93VpoK1v9rwUaQtj7x06B11hKwSWwObw8pgFmrSEAaaaqugm2k Please keep safe out there everyone. For more 4WD tips, reviews and articles from Eureka 4WD visit our blog page Feeling adventurous? Then join us on an Eureka 4WD training Course [Read more …]

Quad Bike and Side by Side training WA

Eureka 4WD Training the 1st and currently the only provider of new Quad Bike and Side by Side units in WA:   AHCMOM217 – Operate quad bikes AHCMOM216 – Operate side by side utility vehicles   Due to the closely related requirements of both units and our mapping strategy, we are pleased to offer both [Read more …]

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 which can be tolerated or complete disregard to anyone but themselves which cannot be tolerated. Eureka 4WD Training [Read more …]

4WD Tips and Advice – from Eureka 4WD Training

4WD Tips and Advice We have put together some 4WD tips and advice as part of our “Tip Tuesday” series Each Tuesday we will be adding some tips to this list as well as on our social media platforms so make sure to subscribe to our newsletter and follow us online Isolation Tips: Tip #4 [Read more …]

A Complete Guide to Heavy Towing by Auto Expert – John Cadogan

Heavy Towing Guide We found this awesome complete guide to heavy towing with a 4WD For more 4WD tips, reviews and articles from Eureka 4WD visit our blog page Feeling adventurous? Then join us on a Eureka 4WD Training Course – we have courses to suit all levels of 4WD skill and experience. Looking for [Read more …]