Greg’s 2023 Toyota Land Cruiser: Fully Equipped for Off-Road Adventure
This 2023 79 Series Single Cab Toyota Land Cruiser is the ultimate off-road companion, fully outfitted with a comprehensive suite of premium upgrades and accessories to take on the harshest environments while delivering unmatched performance and comfort.
Power and Electrical System
- Revolution Power Solutions 12V 100AH Low Draw Slimline Lithium Battery: A space-saving, high-capacity lithium battery that ensures a reliable power source for all your accessories and off-grid needs.
- Redarc BCDC1250D Battery Charger: This charger provides optimized charging from the vehicle’s alternator, solar, or mains power, ensuring your batteries are always in peak condition.
- Redarc Smart Start Battery Isolator: Protects the starter battery by automatically isolating it from the auxiliary battery when necessary, ensuring longevity and reliability.
- Victron Energy Bluetooth Smart Shunt: Monitors the health and status of the battery in real time through Bluetooth, offering valuable insights into energy usage and charge levels.
- Victron Energy MultiPlus Compact: A combined inverter and charger, providing seamless off-grid power with the flexibility to operate on AC or DC power sources.
- Victron Energy SmartSolar: A solar charge controller that maximises energy collection from the 200W solar panel to ensure power availability even in remote areas.
- KT Cables 200W 12V Solar Panel: Efficiently charges the battery system, especially when you’re parked for extended periods.
Comfort and Convenience
- Bullant Engineering Tray and Canopy: A custom-built tray and canopy designed for tough conditions, providing ample storage and easy access to gear, tools, and equipment.
- Bushman 130L Fridge: A high-performance fridge that offers substantial storage space, keeping your food and drinks cold for the long haul, with minimal power draw.
- The Bush Company AX27 Roof Top Tent: A premium rooftop tent offering a comfortable, elevated sleeping arrangement that sets up quickly and provides protection from the elements.
- The Bush Company Solar Panel Brackets and Tent-to-Awning Brackets: Specialized brackets designed for easy setup of the solar panel and tent, making your camp more efficient and organized.
- The Bush Company 180XT Max Awning: A robust and easy-to-deploy awning that provides generous shade and shelter, perfect for setting up camp in any environment.
- Garmin Power Switch: Smart power management that lets you control the electrical systems of the vehicle at the touch of a button, ensuring convenience while off the grid.
Lighting and Safety
- Lightforce ROK 20 Flood Lights & Ultra Vision Raptor 120 9″ Driving Lights: High-output flood and driving lights designed to illuminate even the darkest trails, ensuring maximum visibility in all conditions.
- DNA Audio Heavy Duty Reverse Camera: A rugged reverse camera system that offers excellent visibility when backing up, especially useful in challenging off-road scenarios.
- Scan Gauge III: A multifunctional display that shows real-time data on engine performance, fuel efficiency, and other vital metrics, keeping you informed on the road.
- Roadsafe HD Tow Points: Strong, durable tow points installed on the vehicle to ensure safe recovery operations or towing in extreme conditions.
Towing and Recovery
- Saber Offroad 12000kg Winch: A heavy-duty winch that offers serious pulling power, ready to get you or your mates out of any sticky situation with ease.
- Hayman Reece XBar Towbar: A robust towbar that allows for safe and efficient towing of trailers, campers, or other off-road equipment.
- Brown Davis 110L Auxiliary Long Range Tank: Extends the Land Cruiser’s range with an additional fuel tank, making it well-suited for remote off-road expeditions.
Performance and Durability
- Exedy Safari Tuff Upgraded Clutch Kit: A performance clutch kit designed to handle the toughest off-road conditions, offering increased strength and reliability when driving through rough terrain.
- Marks 4WD Bonnet Strut Kit: Adds gas struts to the bonnet for easy access to the engine compartment, improving convenience and reliability.
- TJM Twin Pro Series Air Compressor: A heavy-duty compressor for tire inflation and air-powered tools, paired with a Pro Series Airline Kit and Tyre Inflation Kit for added functionality.
- Safari 4×4 Engineering Armax Snorkel: A premium snorkel system that allows the engine to breathe clean air in dusty or submerged conditions, enhancing the vehicle’s off-road capabilities.
- Patrol Docta Stainless Steel Airbox: An upgraded air intake system designed to improve engine performance in harsh conditions, including water crossings and dust.
- Direction Plus Provent Catch Can & Preline Fuel Filter: Protects the engine from harmful contaminants, ensuring it runs smoothly even in extreme conditions.
- PWR Advanced Cooling Technology Thermo Fan Kit: Ensures the engine operates at optimal temperatures, preventing overheating during extended off-road trips.
Suspension and Handling
- Terrain Tamer Parabolic GVM Upgrade Kit: A suspension upgrade that increases the vehicle’s Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) and enhances stability, load capacity, and ride comfort.
- Airbag Man Dual Digital Pressure Monitoring and Dual Rocker Air Control Kit: Allows you to adjust and monitor the vehicle’s suspension airbag system for optimal load support and handling in varying terrain conditions.
- Airbag Man Bellows Airbags: Adds extra suspension support to the rear, enhancing ride comfort, load-bearing capacity, and towing ability.
Interior and Communication
- Department of the Interior Single Cab Full-Length Floor Console: A custom console that maximizes storage space in the cab, ensuring gear is well-organized and easily accessible.
- Kenwood 10.1″ Floating HD Display Head Unit & Kenwood 6.5″ Coaxial Speakers: An integrated multimedia system with navigation, Bluetooth, and entertainment features, keeping you connected and entertained on the go.
- GME XRS Connect 4WD Pack UHF: A powerful UHF communication system that ensures you stay connected with your group while on the trail, crucial for safety and coordination.
Additional Accessories
- Lumar Jet Black Window Tinting: Reduces glare, improves privacy, and helps keep the interior cooler under harsh sun exposure.
- Protective Plastics Weathershield on Driver and Passenger Windows: Protects the vehicle from the elements, while reducing wind noise and improving cabin comfort.
- Dynamic Wheel Co. D Hole Steelies: Tough steel wheels that provide superior strength and durability, perfect for off-road adventures.
- Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T Tires: High-performance all-terrain tires designed to deliver outstanding traction, durability, and handling in any off-road environment.
- Blackhawk Diff Breather Kit: Protects the differential from water and debris, ensuring the vehicle’s drivetrain remains reliable in challenging conditions.
- Century Overlander Battery: A deep-cycle auxiliary battery that powers the rig’s systems without putting additional load on the main starter battery.
- Solarscreen Dash Strip & Single Rear Window: Added sun protection for the interior, improving comfort and reducing heat build-up.
- BushWrapz Paint Protection Film: Guards the vehicle’s paintwork against scratches, chips, and the rigors of off-road travel, keeping it looking pristine.