The Superior Podcast

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Your ultimate deep dive into the 4WD industry. Each episode, we sit down with industry experts, engineers, and off-road legends to explore the latest in 4WD modifications, engineering insights, and adventure-ready upgrades. From legal modifications and certified engineering to suspension setups, lift kits, and performance upgrades, we cover what it takes to build a capable, compliant, and trail-ready rig. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a serious off-roader, we bring you expert advice, insider knowledge, and real-world experience—so you can build smarter, drive harder, and explore further.

  1. Aug 7

    The Future of Winches? | Dan from Carbon Offroad

    This episode, we're joined by Dan from Carbon Offroad for a deep dive into the world of modern winch technology, recovery gear, and the future of off-road recovery.From the story behind Carbon Offroad and expanding into the US market, to the differences between the Australian and American off-road scenes, Dan shares what goes into designing a high-performance winch and where the industry is heading.We also unpack brushless technology, variable speed winches, OEM integration, recovery gear, competition winches, and why weight plays such a big role in modern 4WD builds. Plus, Dan explains some of the engineering behind features like full drum disconnect and reveals his favourite winch setup.Whether you're building a touring rig, chasing performance, or just want to learn more about the technology behind today's recovery gear, there's something in this episode for every 4WDer.https://carbonoffroad.com.auhttps://www.facebook.com/CarbonOffroadAUhttps://www.instagram.com/carbonoffroad_australiahttps://www.youtube.com/@carbonoffroad 🎙️Hosted by: Mitch 📍 Special Guest: Dan Kozaris – Carbon Offroad 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more 4wd content! 💬 Let us know what guests you would like to see on our couch. https://www.facebook.com/superiorengineering https://www.instagram.com/superior4x4/ https://www.tiktok.com/@superior4x4 https://open.spotify.com/episode/5q7llrprEldf3Csnf6W6TD?si=GdsjB0GdSZKc2_0nY8Gwng#podcast #winch #recoverygear #brushless #offroad #challange #4x4 #canam #journey #story

    The Future of Winches? | Dan from Carbon Offroad

  2. Jul 3

    Catching Up with Australia's Favourite Mad Mates, Lucas Bree and Matt Gillan

    Mitch sits down with the mad lads themselves, Lucas and Matt from Mad Mates. Buckle up for a massive chat covering everything from their first budget build to what's next for one of Australia's favourite 4WD YouTube channels.In this episode, we dive into how Mad Mates got started, the importance of communication both on and off camera, and why building a strong community has always been about more than just entertainment. The boys share stories from their biggest builds, discuss the realities of overloading 4WDs, Matt's Super Duty project and the Superior Engineering Hilux GR Sport Explorer. We also get into the age-old Nissan vs Toyota debate, the challenges of balancing family, adventure and content creation, and hear some unforgettable stories from the tracks, including a maiden voyage that didn't exactly go to plan.Whether you're into touring, custom builds, 4WD adventures, off-road fabrication, or simply enjoy a good yarn, this episode is packed with insights, laughs and behind-the-scenes stories from the Mad Mates boys.🔔 Subscribe for more podcasts, build features, technical discussions, customer builds and everything 4WD.🎙️Hosted by: Mitch 📍 Special Guest: Lucas Bree & Matt Gillan from Mad MatesYOUTUBE CHANNEL:  @madmatesau  FB/IG: madmatesauWeb: madmates.com.au👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more 4wd content! 💬 Let us know what guests you would like to see on our couch. To keep up to date on everything Superior Engineering, check out: https://www.facebook.com/superiorengineeringhttps://www.instagram.com/superior4x4/https://www.tiktok.com/@superior4x4https://open.spotify.com/show/4zG0FCCashdTbj8dDlcoK9#MadMates #SuperiorEngineering #4WD #Touring #FordSuperDuty #ToyotaHilux #LandCruiser #4x4Australia #Offroad #4WDLife #Australian4WD #Overlanding #4WDPodcast #BlindBudgetBuilds #Custom4WD

    Catching Up with Australia's Favourite Mad Mates, Lucas Bree and Matt Gillan

  3. Jun 5

    Wheeling, Building & Breaking Rules with Bri Voto from Driven Garage.

    Back at it with Bri Voto to talk all things 4WD. From her early days getting into wheeling to building some seriously capable rigs and taking them across the country. We dive into her GU build, live builds, YouTube journey, and what really goes into making it in the scene.There’s plenty in here: SEMA, shock tuning, carrying load, upcoming trips, and even a few spicy takes along the way.https://www.drivengarage.com.au https://www.facebook.com/p/B-R-U-N-E-T-T-E-D-R-I-V-E-N-100063441235035/ https://www.instagram.com/brunette_driven/https://www.youtube.com/@UCfpUlsnBG4FNAps7_laZOQg 🎙️Hosted by: Mitch📍 Special Guest: Bri Voto 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more 4wd content! 💬 Let us know what guests you would like to see on our couch. https://www.facebook.com/superiorengineering https://www.instagram.com/superior4x4/ https://www.tiktok.com/@superior4x4 https://open.spotify.com/show/4zG0FCCashdTbj8dDlcoK9

    Wheeling, Building & Breaking Rules with Bri Voto from Driven Garage.

  4. May 1

    Kicking Back with Bridget Crosato from Red Dirt Diary

    We sit down on the couch with Bridget Crosato from Red Dirt Diary for a raw and honest chat about life on and off the tracks. From the Brisbane 4x4 Show to Victorian wheeling, Bridget shares how she fell in love with off-roading and built her space in the YouTube world.We dive into some of her biggest moments behind the wheel, including the highs, the carnage, and the chaos of tracks like the CREB and Cliffhanger, along with the lessons that come from pushing limits. Bridget also opens up about handling the comments section, backing yourself, staying charged mentally, and what it really means to carve your own path. It’s a mix of adventure, real talk, a few laughs, and plenty of stories from the red dirt.If you’re into 4WD, touring, or just chasing some adventure, this one’s worth a watch.Sit back and enjoy Season 2, Episode 16 of the Superior Podcast.

    Kicking Back with Bridget Crosato from Red Dirt Diary

  5. Apr 3

    Talking Car Care with Dan Bowden from Bowden's Own.

    Into clean cars, quality gear, and a bit of workshop banter? This one’s for you. Welcome back to Season 2 of the Superior Podcast. We sit down with Dan Bowden from Bowden's Own to chat car care — from the early days to building one of Australia’s favourite detailing brands. We cover product development, cutting the nasty stuff, handling the knockers, and what’s next out of the shed.Plenty in it whether you’re a weekend washer or full-blown detailing tragic.https://www.bowdensown.com.au https://www.facebook.com/bowdensown https://www.instagram.com/bowdensown https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBJzz4wakSTJyiBTrU3L_Ew

    Talking Car Care with Dan Bowden from Bowden's Own.

  6. 08/22/2025

    On Location with Lucas Bree at The Springs - The Superior Podcast S01EP014

    Get ready for the next episode of The Superior Podcast. We’ve got Lucas Bree, the visionary behind The Springs 4×4 Park and Team Bree Offroad, pulling back the curtain in a way none of us saw coming.Join host Mitch as Lucas reveals a bombshell that’s set to shake up the off-road world. After years of transforming a rundown property into an iconic adventure destination (yes, including the infamous Beer O’Clock Hill) Lucas goes beyond the usual stories of grit and triumph to share... something huge.Expect raw honesty, unexpected twists, and the heartfelt behind-the-scenes journey that brought The Springs to life and beyond what we ever imagined. 🎙️ Hosted by: Mitch📍 Special Guests: Lucas Bree👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more 4wd content!💬 Let us know what guests you would like to see on our couch.https://www.facebook.com/superiorengineeringhttps://www.instagram.com/superior4x4/https://www.tiktok.com/@superior4x4

    On Location with Lucas Bree at The Springs - The Superior Podcast S01EP014

  7. 08/08/2025

    Caleb & Shae - The Superior Podcast S01EP013

    In this action-packed episode, we sit down with Caleb and Shae from Offroad Addiction TV to dive deep into the wild world of off-road racing, global comps, brutal challenges, and what keeps them coming back for more. From their first Ultra4 Australia to the chaos of Rainforest Challenge, and raw stories from Baja and Hammers — this one’s got it all.https://offroadaddiction.tv https://www.facebook.com/OffroadAddictionTV https://www.youtube.com/@OffroadAddictionTV

    Caleb & Shae - The Superior Podcast S01EP013

  8. 08/07/2025

    Engineering Explained with Matt Cook - S01EP01

    Welcome to the The Superior Podcast, hosted by Mitch and Michael, where we dive deep into the world of legally modifying your 4WD. In this episode, we sit down with Matt Cook from Sunshine Coast Modification Plates to explore the critical processes and guidelines every off-road enthusiast should follow when upgrading their vehicle. We break down SSM kits, Offroad Pro kits, and the differences in modification regulations across Australian states, helping you navigate the often complex world of vehicle certifications. Learn what to look out for when seeking professional engineering advice and how to ensure your modifications are fully compliant with Australian standards. Whether you’re looking to modify your rig for adventure or performance, we’ll guide you through the steps to make sure you do it right, from certified modifications to ensuring your vehicle is roadworthy and safe. Tune in for expert tips, insider knowledge, and actionable advice on everything from suspension upgrades to legal compliance—so you can mod your 4WD with confidence. Keywords: 4WD modifications, legally modifying 4WD, SSM kits, Offroad Pro kits, Sunshine Coast Modification Plates, Australian vehicle modification regulations, certified modifications, off-road engineering, vehicle certification, 4WD compliance, suspension upgrades, roadworthy 4WD, modification processes, engineering advice for 4WDs.

    Engineering Explained with Matt Cook - S01EP01
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Your ultimate deep dive into the 4WD industry. Each episode, we sit down with industry experts, engineers, and off-road legends to explore the latest in 4WD modifications, engineering insights, and adventure-ready upgrades. From legal modifications and certified engineering to suspension setups, lift kits, and performance upgrades, we cover what it takes to build a capable, compliant, and trail-ready rig. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a serious off-roader, we bring you expert advice, insider knowledge, and real-world experience—so you can build smarter, drive harder, and explore further.

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  • Creator
    Superior Engineering
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Superior Engineering
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    The Superior Podcast

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