LandCruiser Mod Deep Dive—discover what $118K of deluxe upgrades looks like

The iconic LandCruiser 70 Dual Cab GXL, known for its rugged durability and off-road prowess, is already a remarkable vehicle straight from the factory floor. However, with over $118,000 worth of upgrades, this beast transforms into the ultimate off-road touring machine for the winner of Cars for Cancer lottery No. 118. Let’s delve into what these modifications entail and why they will significantly level-up the off-road experience for one lucky supporter.

Exterior and Protection

Bull Bar and Winch. The TJM Outback Bull Bar and the 12,000lb TJM Torq Winch are essential for serious off-roaders. The bull bar offers substantial front-end protection against impacts, while the winch provides the capability to self-recover if you get stuck in challenging terrains​​.

Rock Sliders and Side Bars. TJM Rock Slider Rails and side bars protect the undercarriage and sides of the vehicle from rocks and debris. These additions are crucial when navigating rocky or uneven ground, preventing damage to the body and vital components of the LandCruiser​​.

Exhaust and Air Intake. The upgraded Legendex exhaust system and a high-flow snorkel ensure the engine breathes easier, enhancing performance and reliability in dusty conditions or during water crossings. These modifications help maintain engine efficiency and longevity under tough conditions​​.

Suspension and Handling

Superior Coil Conversion Kit. A significant upgrade is the Superior Outback Tourer Australia coil conversion kit, which replaces the factory leaf springs with coils. This upgrade improves ride comfort and handling, providing better articulation and stability over rough terrain​​.

Air Bag Suspension. The addition of Polyair air bags offers adjustable load support, which is particularly beneficial when carrying heavy gear. This system allows for fine-tuning the suspension setup, ensuring optimal performance regardless of the load​​.

High-Performance Shocks and Lift. With a 4-inch lift kit and Superior 2.5 Remote ECDS shocks, the LandCruiser gains increased ground clearance and enhanced shock absorption. These improvements are essential for tackling challenging off-road conditions, offering a smoother and more controlled ride over rough tracks​​.

Interior and Comfort

Leather Seating and Upgraded Console. Inside, the LandCruiser is fitted with luxurious leather seating and an upgraded centre console, providing additional comfort and convenience. These enhancements make long journeys more enjoyable, offering support and storage solutions to keep you supported​​ and organised.

Alpine Stereo System. The Alpine upgraded stereo system, featuring integrated head unit with CarPlay, door speaker pods, and a reverse camera, significantly enhances the driving experience. Clearer audio and advanced connectivity options ensure entertainment and navigation are top-notch during your travels​​.

Utility and Versatility

Canopy and Storage Solutions. The Spinifex Manufacturing MIDI body canopy includes features like central locking, LED tail lights, and insulated doors. These additions provide secure and organised storage for gear, essential for extended for all the off-road touring you’ll want to do!

Roof Rack and Lighting. A Rhino Rack Pioneer platform offers additional cargo space, ideal for carrying extra gear or equipment. The Type-X EVO LED driving lights enhance visibility during night drives, meaning you’re extra equipped to tackle any trail… day or night. 

Performance Enhancements

Clutch and Dyno Tuning. An NPC heavy-duty clutch upgrade and a dyno remap with three tunes significantly boost the LandCruiser’s performance. These modifications ensure the vehicle handles increased power and torque efficiently, enhancing overall driveability and responsiveness​​​​.

These comprehensive upgrades—plus an eye-catching retro stripe kit—transform the LandCruiser 70 Dual Cab GXL into one of the most formidable and sought-after off-road machines out there. One lucky supporter will have everything they need to dial up the action and adventure of their off-road touring with this epic vehicle and $406K prize package that also includes a JAWA Infinity 15 Offroad Hybrid Caravan, PLUS $120K in gold bullion. Secure your tickets today and it could be you!

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