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Tough Dog has everything. Highest quality, ride, and warranty

Tough Dog, a leading Australian 4WD suspension manufacturer, makes high-performance systems for the hardest off-road environments. Tough Dog, an Australian automotive company with decades of experience, creates suspension solutions that improve ride comfort, vehicle handling, load capacity, and off-road performance. Each product is built to last, giving drivers confidence on difficult terrain.

Tough Dog has suspension-raise kits, shock absorbers, coil springs, leaf springs, steering dampers, and complete suspension improvements for most 4WD models. Their revolutionary suspension technology is tested in harsh real-world conditions to maximise performance when touring, towing, hauling huge loads, or exploring remote tracks. Tough Dog's Foam Cell and Adjustable Shock Absorbers offer greater control, less shock fade, and a smoother ride in all situations.

Quality, creativity, and strength have earned Tough Dog the trust of off-road enthusiasts and professionals worldwide. Their products are built to survive tough Australian conditions and offer excellent comfort and handling on and off the road. When modifying your vehicle for adventure, work, or daily driving, Tough Dog suspension systems offer the performance and dependability you need to go further with confidence.

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Tough Dog GVM Upgrades

Need more carrying capacity for work, towing or touring? Tough Dog GVM Upgrades allow you to legally increase your vehicle's payload while maintaining safety, performance and compliance.

As a federally approved Second Stage Manufacturer (SSM), Tough Dog engineers and certifies GVM upgrades to meet Australian Design Rules (ADR). Each system is extensively tested to ensure safe handling, braking and reliability under load.

Featuring heavy-duty springs, shock absorbers and supporting components, Tough Dog GVM upgrades improve load carrying, stability, ride quality and off-road performance. Available for popular vehicles including the Toyota LandCruiser, Hilux, Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-MAX, Nissan Patrol and RAM.

Whether you're towing a caravan, carrying tools for work or building the ultimate touring rig, a Tough Dog GVM Upgrade gives you the confidence to carry more and travel further.