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Enerdrive lithium battery, inverter and DC-DC charger installed in a ute canopy by Roam Offroad

What Size Inverter Do I Need for Camping?

Add up the watts you will run at once, allow for start-up surge, work out what it draws from your battery, and choose pure sine wave. A worked example inside.

Ford Ranger dual cab with Teralume aluminium canopy, bull bar and snorkel outside Roam Offroad in Gawler South

Ute Tray and Canopy Setups: Sizes, Weight and Fit-Out

Choosing a canopy length, what each one weighs and holds, how drawers, shelves and 12V power fit inside, and why payload matters before you build.

Isuzu 4x4 truck with aluminium canopy and roof lights outside Roam Offroad in Gawler South

Simpson Desert & Oodnadatta Track: 4WD Prep Checklist

Desert Parks Pass, the Simpson's summer closure, where to check outback road conditions, and the vehicle prep we'd do before an Oodnadatta Track or Simpson Desert trip.

Isuzu D-MAX and Mitsubishi with bull bars fitted, parked outside Roam Offroad in Gawler South

Lift Kits, Tyres and Bull Bars: What's Legal in SA

How high you can lift a 4WD in South Australia, how much bigger tyres can go, and what makes a bull bar legal, with links to the official DIT and VSB 14 rules.

LandCruiser 79 Series dual cab touring build with bull bar, snorkel and canopy at Roam Offroad

Pre-Rego vs Post-Rego GVM Upgrades in SA

The difference between pre-registration and post-registration GVM upgrades in South Australia, what DIT requires for each, and the weight limits and towing catches to know first.

Roam Offroad shopfront in Gawler South with a 4WD and camper trailer out the front

GVM, GCM, ATM and Tow Ball Mass Explained

What GVM, GCM, ATM, GTM, tow ball mass and payload actually mean, how they interact when you tow a caravan or camper, and the SA rules that decide how much you can carry and pull.

Enerdrive lithium battery, inverter and DC-DC charger installed in a ute canopy by Roam Offroad

Dual Battery Systems Explained: REDARC vs Enerdrive vs Victron

Which dual battery gear suits your 4WD, ute or caravan? A straight comparison of REDARC, Enerdrive and Victron from the workshop that installs all three.