This is a comprehensive list of offroading equipment and recovery gear which you can pack in your 4×4 for a desert drive. It is catered to all levels — beginners to advanced.
Beginner Equipment & Gear
- Shovel
- Deflator
- Tire Pressure Gauge
- Air Compressor
- Front & Rear Recovery/Tow Points
- Rated Shackles
- Rated Recovery Strap
- Offroad Flag Pole
- First Aid Kit
- Fire Extinguisher
- Food/Snacks & Water
- Charged Mobile Phone
Check out our guide easy offroading route in Al Qudra for beginners.
Intermediate Equipment & Gear
All the beginner equipment and gear including:
- Jack & Plate
- Walkie Talkies
- GPS (Waypoint/Track Log)
- 4×4 Reinforcements & Protection
- Sand/Recovery Tracks
- Spot Lights
- Bungee Cords for securing cargo
- Extra Fuel Tank
- Jumper Cables
- Tyre Changing Kit
- WD-40/Spray Lubricant
- Zip Ties/Cable Ties
- Duct Tape
- Tire Puncture Repair Kit
Read about the correct offroading tyre pressures to increase your 4×4’s performance.
Advanced Equipment & Gear
All beginner and intermediate equipment gear including:
- Winch
- Large First Aid Kit
- Satellite Phone
- 4×4 Performance Enhancements
- Light Bar
- Side Spot Lights
- CB Radio
- Extra Engine Oil
- Radiator Hose
- Sealant Putty
Happy offroading!