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What Color Is The Classic Jeep Wrangler Most Associated With?
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Which Brand Made The Original Land Rover?
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What Does The FJ Stand For In Toyota FJ Cruiser?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Is Nicknamed The Defender?
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In What Decade Did The Ford Bronco First Launch?
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Which Off-Road Vehicle Was First Used By The U.S. Military?
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What Country Is The Land Cruiser Originally From?
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What Is The Iconic Grille Feature That Appears On Every Jeep Wrangler?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Came Back After A 25-Year Break?
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What Color Is Most Associated With The Classic Range Rover?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Is Known As The Pink Panther?
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What Does 4WD Stand For On Classic Off-Road Vehicles?
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How Many Years Was The International Scout In Production Before It Was Discontinued?
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Which Classic Off-Road Brand Has Used The Same Oval Badge Design Since Its 1948 Debut?
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In What Decade Did The Toyota Land Cruiser First Arrive In America?
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What Is The Name Of The Jeep Wrangler's Removable Roof?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Was Built To Explore The Australian Outback?
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What Classic Feature Allows Off-Roaders To Cross Shallow Rivers?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Is Nicknamed The Goat?
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What Does The Term 'Locking Differential' Do On An Off-Roader?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Did British Farmers Nickname The 'Tin Pig'?
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What Classic Off-Road Feature Is A 'Bull Bar' Designed To Protect?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Was The First To Offer An Automatic Transmission?
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What Does 'Ground Clearance' Mean On An Off-Road Vehicle?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Starred In The Film 'Jurassic Park'?
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What Is The Classic Spare Tire Mounted On A Jeep's Rear Door Called?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Is Famous For Its Boxy Shape?
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What Is The Name Of The Jeep That Farmers Loved In The 1950s?
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What Does The 'G' Stand For In Mercedes G-Class?
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What Classic Color Did Toyota Use On The FJ40 Sold To Governments And Aid Organizations Worldwide?
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What Is The Name Of The Iconic Off-Road Trail In Moab, Utah?
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What Does The Term 'Wheelbase' Refer To On An Off-Road Vehicle?
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What Classic Off-Road Brand First Used The Name 'Sport Utility Vehicle'?
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What Is The Classic Off-Road Driving Technique Called 'Articulation'?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Inspired The Design Of The Hummer?
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What Classic Feature Is A 'Winch' Used For On An Off-Road Vehicle?
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Which Classic Off-Roader Is Famous For Its Canvas Roof?
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What Does 'CJ' Stand For In The Classic Jeep CJ?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Is Known As The 'G-Wagen'?
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What Classic Material Were Early Land Rover Bodies Made From?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Did Enthusiasts Nickname The 'Breadloaf'?
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Which Classic Off-Road Vehicle Was The First To Combine Leather Seats With A Permanent Four-Wheel-Drive System?
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Which Classic Jeep Became A Cult Favorite At The Easter Jeep Safari In Moab?
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Canary Yellow
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Bright Red
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Cobalt Blue
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Olive Green
Olive green became iconic through WWII military Jeeps, and Willys kept the color for early civilian models after 1945.
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Austin Motors
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Ford Motors
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British Leyland
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Rover Company
The Rover Company launched the first Land Rover in 1948, inspired by the American Willys Jeep used during WWII.
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F-Engine, J-Series
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Field And Jungle
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Frontier Jeep
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Four-Wheel Journey
Toyota's F-series engine combined with the J body-series designation gave the Land Cruiser its iconic FJ name.
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Jeep Wrangler
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Land Rover
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Toyota FJ40
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Ford Bronco
Land Rover officially named its original utility model the Defender in 1990, though the design had barely changed since 1948.
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1950s
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1980s
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1970s
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1960s
Ford introduced the Bronco in 1966 to compete with the Jeep CJ and International Scout in the growing off-road market.
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Ford Bronco
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Willys Jeep
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Land Rover
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Chevy Blazer
Willys-Overland won the 1941 Army contract and produced over 360,000 Jeeps during WWII, shaping off-road vehicles forever.
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Australia
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Germany
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Japan
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United Kingdom
Toyota built the first Land Cruiser in 1951 for the Japanese National Police Reserve, modeled closely after the Willys Jeep.
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Seven Slots
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Air Scoop
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Hood Vents
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Brush Guard
The seven-slot grille is Jeep's registered trademark dating to the WWII Willys MB and appears on every Wrangler built today.
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International Scout
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Toyota FJ Cruiser
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Chevy Blazer
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Ford Bronco
Ford discontinued the Bronco in 1996 and relaunched it in 2021, and fans lined up for years waiting for its triumphant return.
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Arctic White
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Desert Tan
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British Green
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Burnt Orange
British Racing Green became iconic on the Range Rover, reflecting its British heritage since the original 1970 launch.
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Land Rover Series
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Ford Bronco
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Toyota FJ40
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Jeep CJ-5
The British SAS painted their Land Rover Series vehicles pink for desert camouflage, earning the beloved nickname Pink Panther.
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Full-Width Drive
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Four-Wheel Drive
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Forward-Wheel Drive
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Four-Way Drive
Four-wheel drive sends engine power to all four wheels simultaneously, giving vehicles superior grip on mud, sand, and rocky terrain.
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12 Years
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30 Years
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19 Years
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25 Years
International Harvester built the Scout from 1961 to 1980 before discontinuing it as fuel costs and competition from Ford and Jeep mounted.
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Jeep
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Land Rover
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Toyota
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Ford
Land Rover's oval badge with bold block lettering debuted at the 1948 Amsterdam Motor Show and has remained largely unchanged ever since.
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1950s
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1960s
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1940s
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1970s
Toyota began exporting the Land Cruiser to the United States in 1958, making it one of the earliest Japanese SUVs sold here.
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Roll Top
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Sky Top
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Soft Top
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Flip Top
Jeep Wranglers are famous for their removable soft tops, a feature carried over from the original open-air military Willys Jeep design.
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Toyota Land Cruiser
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Range Rover
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Ford Bronco
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Jeep Cherokee
Australia adopted the Toyota Land Cruiser as its go-to outback vehicle in the 1960s because of its legendary reliability in extreme heat and dust.
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Snorkel Kit
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Skid Plate
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Lift Kit
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Bull Bar
A snorkel kit raises the air intake to roof height, letting the engine breathe safely while the vehicle drives through deep water crossings.
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Land Rover Defender
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Ford Bronco
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Jeep Wrangler
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Chevrolet Blazer
Jeep fans nicknamed the Wrangler the Goat because it Goes Over Any Terrain — and GOAT is actually an official Jeep drive mode today.
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Spins Both Wheels Together
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Raises The Suspension
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Engages Four-Wheel Drive
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Boosts Engine Power
A locking differential forces both wheels on an axle to spin at the same speed, giving far better grip on muddy or rocky terrain.
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Land Rover Series III
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Ford Bronco
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Jeep Cherokee
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International Scout
British farmers nicknamed the boxy Land Rover Series III the Tin Pig for its chunky aluminum body and snout-like front end.
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The Front Of The Vehicle
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The Side Doors
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The Rear Bumper
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The Undercarriage
Bull bars, also called brush guards, were first widely used in Australia to protect vehicle fronts from collisions with kangaroos and cattle on remote roads.
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Ford Bronco
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Jeep Wagoneer
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Land Rover Defender
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Toyota Land Cruiser
The 1963 Jeep Wagoneer was the world's first four-wheel-drive vehicle offered with an automatic transmission, making off-roading far more comfortable for families.
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Tire Tread Depth
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Space Under The Vehicle
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Towing Capacity Rating
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Engine Horsepower Output
Ground clearance is the gap between the lowest part of a vehicle and the ground — a higher clearance lets drivers roll over rocks and ruts without scraping.
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Land Rover Defender
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Toyota Land Cruiser
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Ford Explorer
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Jeep Wrangler
The 1993 film featured a fleet of custom 1992 Ford Explorer XLTs painted in a distinctive dark green with Jurassic Park logos on the doors.
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Tailgate Spare
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Swing-Away Spare
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Roof Mount Spare
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Bumper Rack Tire
Jeep's swing-away spare tire carrier has been a beloved design feature since the 1950s CJ models and frees up the rear bumper for a full-size recovery hitch.
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Ford Bronco
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Jeep Cherokee
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Toyota 4Runner
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Land Rover Defender
The Land Rover Defender's iconic boxy design dates to 1948 and was built for British farmers needing a tough workhorse.
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Jeep Comanche
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Jeep Renegade
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Jeep Gladiator
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Jeep CJ-5
The CJ-5 launched in 1954 and became a favorite on American farms because of its compact size and rugged reliability.
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Gear-Driven
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Ground Clearance
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Geländewagen
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Grand Touring
Geländewagen is a German word meaning 'cross-country vehicle,' and the G-Class has been in continuous production since 1979.
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Red
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Yellow
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Black
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White
Toyota supplied white FJ40s to governments and aid agencies globally throughout the 1960s and 70s making white the most widely exported color.
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Hell's Revenge
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Red Rock Ridge
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Rock Crusher Run
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Devil's Backbone
Hell's Revenge in Moab, Utah is one of America's most famous slickrock trails, drawing thousands of Jeep and off-road enthusiasts every year since the 1980s.
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Width Of The Tires
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Weight Of The Axle
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Distance Between Axles
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Height Of The Wheels
A longer wheelbase improves highway stability, while a shorter wheelbase helps vehicles pivot over rocks and tight trails.
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Jeep
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Toyota
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Land Rover
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Ford
Jeep's 1974 Cherokee was among the first vehicles officially marketed using the term 'sport utility vehicle' in advertising.
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Shifting Into Low Gear
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Wheels Moving Independently
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Steering With Rear Wheels
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Braking On Loose Gravel
Good articulation lets each wheel rise and fall over obstacles independently, keeping all four tires in contact with uneven ground.
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Chevy Blazer
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Jeep CJ-5
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Ford Bronco
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Military HMMWV
The civilian Hummer H1 launched in 1992 was a direct adaptation of the military HMMWV, famously used in the Gulf War.
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Lifting The Front Axle
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Locking The Rear Wheels
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Raising The Suspension
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Pulling The Vehicle Free
A front-mounted winch uses a steel cable to anchor to a tree or rock, letting a stuck off-roader winch itself out of mud or ditches.
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Jeep CJ
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International Scout
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Ford Bronco
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Chevy Blazer
Early Jeep CJ models featured removable canvas tops, making them beloved by farmers and adventurers throughout the 1950s and 60s.
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Combat Jeep
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Civilian Jeep
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Country Jeep
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Classic Jeep
After World War II, Willys-Overland launched the CJ-2A in 1945 to sell the rugged military Jeep directly to everyday American civilians.
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Ford Bronco
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Land Rover Defender
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Toyota Land Cruiser
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Mercedes G-Class
The Mercedes G-Wagen was originally designed in 1979 as a military vehicle and became a celebrity favorite decades later.
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Aluminum
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Cast Iron
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Steel
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Fiberglass
Post-war steel shortages in 1948 led Land Rover to use surplus aircraft aluminum, which also made the vehicles lighter and rust-resistant.
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Ford Bronco
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Jeep Wagoneer
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International Scout
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Land Rover Series II
The tall upright roofline of the 1958 Land Rover Series II earned it the nickname Breadloaf among British off-road enthusiasts.
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Jeep Wagoneer
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Mercedes G-Class
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Range Rover
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Toyota Land Cruiser
The 1970 Range Rover pioneered luxury off-roading by pairing permanent four-wheel drive with a refined interior including leather seating.
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Jeep Comanche
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Jeep Scrambler
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Jeep Cherokee
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Jeep Gladiator
The Jeep Scrambler CJ-8 was produced from 1981 to 1985 and became a beloved fixture at Moab's famous annual Easter Jeep Safari.
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