
A previous-gen Toyota Hilux navigates a steep muddy drop. The dual-cab pickup is loaded and hauls a camper trailer.
Precision driving prevented a disastrous rollover in deep rut. Midsize trucks are supposed to be good at this sort of thing, but a Hilux owner in Australia went looking for the outer edge of “supposed to.” He aimed the dual-cab down a near-vertical mud embankment with a camper trailer still hitched to the back. .
The clip came from @ghostx, a paraplegic off-road enthusiast who goes by Dan. His modified 2024 Toyota Hilux is taking on Gunshot Creek, one of the more feared obstacles on the Old Telegraph Track in Cape York, Queensland. More: Toyota’s Hilux Just Became A Self-Loading Dump Truck That Carries 11,000 Lbs The video opens with the silver truck parked at the lip of the drop, nose pointed at a mud rut below.
It wears a steel bumper, a snorkel, and wide fenders with tubular protection. Bigger wheels, mud-terrain rubber, and a lifted suspension round out the hardware, though the 2.8-liter turbodiesel is untouched. var adpushup =…
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