Solutions That Go the Distance
Backed by practical knowledge and a focus on reliability, Track N Back 4x4 supports Port Douglas drivers with performance upgrades, mechanical servicing and diagnostic work. Our team provides tailored solutions to suit how your vehicle is used — whether it’s built for travel, towing or daily driving.
We offer dyno tuning, diesel tuning, ECU remapping and mechanical repairs. Our services also include logbook servicing, auto electrical troubleshooting and fault diagnostics. Performance upgrades cover turbo kits, exhaust systems, intercoolers and intakes. For custom projects, we complete axle swaps, engine conversions and suspension builds. We also supply and install canopies, drawer systems, lift kits and bull bars for work or touring setups.
To speak with a technician or book a service, call 0491 117 575 today.
What We Offer
Dyno Tuning
Port Douglas drivers book our dyno tuning to unlock smoother power delivery, better torque and sharper throttle response. Every tune is tailored to real-world driving and tested for reliability under load.
Performance Upgrades
We help Port Douglas 4x4 owners improve power and performance with ECU remaps, exhaust upgrades and intercoolers. Each upgrade is installed with care and tuned to suit touring, towing or everyday driving.
Diesel & 4x4 Tuning
Drivers from Port Douglas come to us for diesel tuning that enhances throttle feel, torque and fuel efficiency. Every tune is customised for how the vehicle is used, without compromising reliability.
4x4 Mechanical & Auto Electrical
Vehicles from Port Douglas receive expert mechanical servicing and electrical diagnostics from our team. Whether it’s routine maintenance or troubleshooting, we make sure your 4WD is ready for whatever lies ahead.
Custom Builds & Projects
Port Douglas 4x4 owners trust us to deliver purpose-built setups, from engine conversions to axle swaps. Every build is engineered to handle tough terrain, remote trips and heavy-duty off-road use.
Camping & 4x4 Accessories
We supply and fit quality accessories for drivers from Port Douglas, including canopies, lift kits, bull bars and drawer systems. Each setup is designed to make touring safer, easier and more efficient.
Why We Stand Out
We focus on high standards, long-term performance and getting the details right. Here are just some of the reasons we stand out:
- Our dyno sessions use calibrated load testing to achieve accurate tuning.
- Technicians apply consistent, workshop-tested procedures on every job.
- We plan and complete each custom build with full engineering oversight.
- We select components based on proven durability and correct fitment.
- Every installation is carried out with attention to alignment and function.
- We service vehicles to OEM standards to help maintain warranty coverage.
- Our team explains findings clearly so you can make informed decisions.
- Long-term performance guides every recommendation we make.
To organise a quote or book your next upgrade, contact us today and speak with a team that knows four-wheel drives inside out.
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FAQ
What areas do you service?
We cater to drivers from Port Douglas and the surrounding areas, including Craiglie, Mowbray and Shannonvale. Contact us to find out more or book a service.
What’s the role of a brake controller in towing setups?
A brake controller manages how a trailer’s electric brakes are applied in sync with the towing vehicle. It detects when and how much the tow vehicle is braking and signals the trailer brakes to engage proportionally. This reduces stopping distance, improves stability and decreases wear on the vehicle’s braking system. Controllers can be time-based or proportional, with the latter offering smoother and more responsive braking. Some models also include manual override for greater control on descents or in emergencies. Brake controllers are legally required for towing trailers over certain weights and are essential for safe, controlled towing in all conditions.
How do axle conversions improve 4WD capability?
Axle conversions involve replacing factory axles with stronger or more capable alternatives to enhance load-bearing capacity, articulation and durability. They’re commonly done on vehicles that have undergone suspension lifts or engine swaps, or those intended for heavy-duty off-road use. Solid axles are preferred for serious off-roaders due to their strength and consistent performance across uneven terrain. Conversions often require custom mounts, driveshaft modifications and upgraded differentials. The benefits include improved wheel travel, greater flex and stronger components that handle tough conditions. These conversions must be engineered and certified to meet safety regulations and are best suited for purpose-built 4WDs.
What should be included in a basic 4WD recovery kit?
A basic 4WD recovery kit should include a snatch strap, rated shackles, a recovery damper, gloves and a tree trunk protector. These items allow safe recovery from sand, mud or steep terrain when a vehicle becomes bogged. Quality kits may also include a winch extension strap, tyre deflator and air compressor for airing down and reinflating tyres. Recovery boards are useful for solo recoveries or when winching isn’t possible. It’s important that all equipment is rated appropriately for the vehicle’s weight. Proper recovery gear helps ensure safe off-road travel and should always be matched with training or practical knowledge.










