Tough Dog
Tough Dog suspension is an industry leader in the manufacture of innovative and high quality suspension systems for just about every 4WD application. With 29 years in business, Tough Dog offers a combined experience of over 100 years. Every Tough Dog product is researched and developed here in Australia in their Sydney based headquarters.
Tough Dog has been making tracks across the world since 1984, and have grown rapidly as a result of the excellent reputation that their quality gear commands.
Today, Tough Dog products are sought after the world over, and its distribution network spans 28 countries around the world. Also, with some of the harshest conditions right here in Australia to test out products, the Tough Dog products that make it to the market are a cut above the rest.
Tough Dogs pioneering attitude to R&D has resulted in them leading the way with several unique products. The RTC (Return To Centre) and the SV adjustable steering damper are two great examples of the results of the teams unique thinking when it comes to making the best off-road suspension system available.
The hard yards, and hours perfecting their range of shocks and springs have not gone unnoticed. The Tough Dog 41mm Foam Cell Shock was awarded first place in independent shock absorber testing by Australian 4WD Action Magazine. The Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge also represents the pinnacle of Aussie 4WD competition. In 2014, Tough Dog celebrated their tenth year as the major sponsor of the competition, and continue their support of Australian Off-roaders on every level.
PRODUCT CATALOG:
SHOCK ABSORBERS
35mm Nitrogen Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
The Tough Dog Nitrogen Gas Charged Shock Absorbers are ideal for light/medium 4WD vehicles with leaf spring suspension systems. They are filled with low pressure nitrogen gas that helps to eliminate shock fade for better ride comfort and performance. These twin-tube shocks have a 35mm internal bore and piston, and they also benefit from multi stage velocity sensitive valving.
41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock Absorbers
The award-winning, twin-tube 41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock Absorbers feature micro-cellular foam inserts that do an even better job of eliminating shock fade, enabling the shocks to deliver better performance even on the most challenging road surfaces. They feature a larger 41mm internal bore, and an 18mm double chrome-plated rod. They also benefit from multi stage velocity sensitive valving.
40mm Bore Adjustable Shock Absorbers
The 40mm bore adjustable shock absorbers offer nine levels of adjustment, so you can fine tune them to your desired ride preferences. They have a 40mm internal bore and an 18mm chrome-plated rod, and they also use foam cell technology.
45mm Big Bore Adjustable Shock Absorbers
The 45mm big bore adjustable shock absorbers also offer 9 stages of adjustment. They have the largest bore (45 mm) on the externally adjustable 4WD shock absorber market. They also have a larger 22mm chrome plated rod and foam cell technology. These shocks are ideal for big lift applications of even up to six inches.
53mm Bore Ralph Shock Absorbers
The twin-tube Ralph Shock Absorbers offer am even larger 53mm bore, but arent adjustable. They feature a 22mm double chrome-plated rod, a stout 70mm casing, and multi stage velocity sensitive valving.
STEERING DAMPERS
The Tough Dog Steering dampers are designed to help reduce driving fatigue and improve drivability during off-road driving.
EXT Heavy Duty Steering Damper
The EXT Heavy Duty Steering Damper makes an excellent replacement option when the factory/OEM steering damper is no longer cutting it. It eliminates shimmy, facilitating better road handling. It has a 35mm bore and foam cell technology.
RTC (Return to Center) Steering Damper
The RTC steering damper is designed to provide an equal and opposite reaction to anything that fights your steering; it returns the steering wheel back to center.
XHD RTC (Return to Center) Steering Damper
The XHD RTC Steering Damper is ideal for vehicles with large suspension kits or oversized tires. It also applies the return-to-centre principle, and it also eliminates shimmy and enhances road handling.
SV Adjustable Steering Damper
The SV Adjustable Steering Damper offers nine levels of adjustment, making it possible to tune the shocks to suit your driving preferences. It is ideal for vehicles with oversized wheels.
Tough Dog also manufactures coil springs, leaf springs, torsion bars, panhard rods, diff locators, offset king pins, transmission spacers, castor correction accessories, upper control arms, and much more. You can get any of them right here at Car Mods Australia. Car Mods Australia is a one-stop shop for all of your off-road 4WD vehicle enhancement needs. We have one of the largest selections of aftermarket off-road 4WD parts and accessories in Australia. Therefore, you are sure to get the products you need here. If you have any questions about the Tough Dog shocks products you wish to purchase, do not hesitate to reach out to us.
9 Stage Adjustable Damper (Landcruiser 60/70/80/105 Series)
$207.00
$230.00
Replacement Torsion Bars - Pair (Navara D21, D22 97-15)
$283.50
$315.00
Return to Centre Damper (Landcruiser 60/70/80/105 Series)
$171.00
$190.00
Urethane Spring Spacers 30mm - Front (Landcruiser 76/78/79 Series)
$41.40
$46.00
2x 40mm 9 Stage Adjustable Rear Shocks (Ranger/BT-50)
$396.00
$440.00
H/Duty Return to Centre Damper (Patrol GQ Y60/GU Y61)
$324.00
$360.00
H/Duty Steering Damper (Landcruiser 60/70/80/105 Series)
$144.00
$160.00
Replacement Torsion Bars - Pair (Navara D21, D22 86-97)
$283.50
$315.00
Replacement Torsion Bars - Pair (Ranger PJ, PK/BT-50 06-11)
$310.50
$345.00
2x Rear Leaf Lift Springs Constant 300kg Load (D-Max/Colorado)
$531.00
$590.00
2x Rear Leaf Lift Springs Constant 300kg Load (Triton ML-MN)
$468.00
$520.00
2x Rear Leaf Lift Springs Constant 500kg Load (Triton ML-MN)
$522.00
$580.00