Defender 90 Specifications

Specifications updated April 2013



BASE VEHICLE - Land Rover Defender 90 - 300 Tdi


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Tdi 90 in a flooded track

ENGINE, TRANSMISSION & DRIVETRAIN
Mantec snorkel and breather kit
300 TDi, with upgraded silicone hoses and larger Allisport intercooler
Plastic coolant plugs replaced with brass plugs Land Rover “Wolf” steel wheels x6 (two spares)
BFG Mud Terrain KM 255/85R16 tyres
Upgraded vented disc brakes
Twin fuel tanks, rear tank from TD5, ~130 litre capacity, 1,000 km range
Fuel transfer pump
Tom Wood’s Double Cardan prop-shaft with Gold Seal universal joints


SUSPENSION & HANDLING
Old Man Emu 2764 Rear Medium-Duty Springs
Old Man Emu 2751 Front Heavy-Duty Springs
Expeditionware Spring Retainers
Land Rover Genuine Parts Rubberized Spring Isolator (ANR2938) (used only on right side to correct body lean)
Fox Emulsion Shocks 2.0x8.5 - all four configured identically, valved to 55/85, heim joints replaced with bushings
Discovery 2 front shock towers
RTE Front and rear lower shock mounts
Polybush orange (mid-stiffness) replacement bushes
Scorpion Racing heavy duty track rod
Old Man Emu Steering Damper


ELECTRICAL SYSTEM & LIGHTING
Optima red start/engine battery
Sears Platinum house/aux battery
Blue Sea Systems dual battery charging and isolation system
Blue Sea Systems USB Charging Sockets
Blue Sea Systems Automotive Charging Sockets
Fluorescent lamp, cabin area
30A Hella sockets, internal and external, switched from dash
175A Anderson connectors mounted externally
JW Speaker LED lights for turn signals, reverse, rear/brake, side, fog and headlamps
Rigid Industries 4” E-Series Diffused LED Light Bar white / diffused / 10451
IPF 968 Aux Main Beam driving lights, wired to main beam


EXTERNAL PROTECTION & SECURITY
Safety Devices “Camel Trophy” roll-over cage
Mantec steering protection
Mantec fuel tank protection, front and rear
Brownchurch “Camel Trophy” winch bumper and bull bars Mantec Window Guards (rear)
Mantec front and rear diff guards, welded on (bolts removed)
Mantec side protection sills
Checkerplate wing top protectors


SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Tinted windows
Fire extinguisher mounted on floor of cab
Comprehensive trauma and first aid kit, stored in Pelican 1500
2x 4 D-cell Maglites and clamps mounted to front seat boxes
BlackVue DR400G-HD II dash camera


RECOVERY EQUIPMENT
Mantec pioneer tools mounting kit
Caldwells (Stockton Heath) GS100A Strapped Round Mouth Shovel with T Handle
Pickaxe
Chock tracks (occasionally carried)
Warn 8274 winch
6T bottle jack (no hi-lift carried)
2x 4m tow strops
Qty Jate rings
Qty D shackles
2 pulleys
3m jump leads, 175A Anderson connector
Qty of ratchet straps
Dixon Bate 5T and 3.5T towing hitches, bolted to bumpers
Extreme Outback ExtremeAire Magnum Compressor


EXTERNAL ACCESSORIES
Bonnet mounted spare wheel carrier
Custom rear wheel carrier and jerrycan holder
Scorpion Racing Aluminium Bonnet Vents
Expeditionware Convex Mirror (EW9)


INTERNAL - INSTRUMENTATION
VDO Electronic Speedometer
VDO Tachometer
VDO Air pressure gauge
VDO Fuel indicator gauge
Datel DMS-20PC-0-DCM dual voltmeter
Mud UK Defender Console, with Carling Contura II rocker switches


INTERNAL - NAVIGATION & COMMUNICATIONS
Garmin GPSMAP 478 GPS receiver with GXM30 Antenna for XM Radio and XM Weather
Map pockets mounted above driver and front passenger
Quantity of RAM mounts for GPS and accessories
Icom IC-2820 D-STAR UHF/VHF radio
Kenwood RC-D710 AX.25 TNC for APRS and PG-5J interface kit
Gilsson Upgraded external GPS antennas
Apple iPad mini, 64GB, Verizon and Wifi 7” tablet
Google Nexus 4, unlocked GSM phone
Diamond Antenna NR770HB Dualband VHF/UHF Mobile Antenna (NR770HB)


INTERNAL - CABIN & COMFORT
Checkerplate interior rear door
Checkerplate load bay
Hi-Lift Slide-N-Lock Tie Down System
Tuffy centre console with drinks holders
Exmoor Trim Outlast seat covers and seat heaters
Eberspacher/Espar Hydronic D5 diesel coolant heater for engine block and cabin warmth
Heat proofing and sound proofing
Land Rover Genuine Parts heavy duty rubber floor mats


INTERNAL - ICE
Alpine Media player
JBL speakers with Kenwood Sub-woofer


EXPEDITION/CAMPING EQUIPMENT
Mobile Storage Systems Standard Store Drawer Engel MT 35 fridge and transit lock
Cargo net mounted in rear
Zarges boxes - various
Kermit Chairs
Snow Peak My Table
Scepter 20l Water jerrycans (x2)


OTHER
Comprehensive toolkit stored in Pelican 1500
Comprehensive spares package in Pelecan 1500
Spare fluids in Pelican 1500