The complete guide to how 4WD's work and how to drive them offroad.

• Latest vehicles
• Comprehensive recovery examples
• Communication and navigation
• ...and more

Meticulously researched to cover everything a driverneeds to know about 4WD, Robert Pepper's 4WDHandbook is quite simply the most comprehensive guide
to 4WD and 4WDriving available.

The handbook covers how 4WD's work, from differentialsto suspension to wheels and tyres, driving techniquesacross a wide variety of terrains, a comprehensive review ofrecovery techniques and an accessories guide. Specialistchapters are devoted to navigation and communicationincluding satphones and distress beacons, as well astopics such as long-distance driving, night driving and fueleconomy. It also includes detailed information on the loadsinvolved in recovery, explanations of winching physicsand step-by-step guides to tyre repair, chain fitting andsynthetic rope splicing.

The very latest vehicles and technology are covered, withdedicated explanations throughout the text, and a fullchapter is devoted to soft roaders. Illustrated in full colourthe photographs in Robert Pepper's 4WD Handbook mixinspirational images from around Australia with practicalshots highlighting the various topics covered in the book.

• ISBN:9781921874789
• Author: Robert Pepper
• Publisher: Boiling Billy
• Published: 2012 (Revised Edition)