Tag Archives: Suzuki Jimny 4×4 Suspension lift

We proudly manufacture our EV1 shock absorbers

At Des Sol, we proudly manufacture our EV1 shock absorbers and internal components in-house, giving us complete control over the quality of each component. Join us as we break down the original Jimny shock as well as an upgraded shock absorber found in a 50mm lift kit from a well-known competitor.  Shafts In the picture […]

4×4 Adventure Finance by Wozipo Capital

Where-ever your next adventure may take you, we have you covered with our high-quality bespoke products that will get heads turning and have you climbing mountains with your Jimny. We understand that building your dream Jimny can be a big investment to assist our loyal customers, we have partnered with Wozipo Capital (Pty) Ltd to […]

Meet Our New Brand Manager: Stan

At Des Sol 4×4, we are thrilled to introduce the latest addition to our team, Stan! As our new Brand Manager, Stan will be spearheading sales and be your point of contact for anything Des-Sol or Jimny Related. His extensive experience and passion for off-roading make him a perfect fit for our dynamic team. Feel […]

Ultimate Guide to Enhancing Your Suzuki Jimny for Off-Road Adventures

Step 1: Embrace Off-Road Exploration – Connect with local Jimny owner groups or forums to gather tips and insights for South African off-road adventures. – Begin with beginner-friendly trails and gradually advance to more challenging terrains, considering factors like ground clearance and differential height. Step 2: Equip Your Jimny for Adventure – Explore various off-road […]

Addressing Steering Wheel Tilt in Your Lifted Jimny

If you’ve lifted your GEN4 Jimny and find the steering wheel tilting hard right during alignment, you’re encountering a common issue in lifted vehicles, especially those with electronic steering systems like the GEN4 Jimny.   Understanding the Problem: – The GEN4 Jimny features electronic steering assistance, unlike its predecessor, which utilized hydraulic systems. – Electronic […]

Is an Adjustable Panhard Bar Absolutely Necessary

The panhard bar is a key part to cornering and handling of your solid rear axle Jimny. The panhard bar keeps your rear axle planted while negotiating turns in the road. To summarise Panhard Bars work to

Des-sol Overlander 80l Long Range Tank

Overview Running out of fuel isn’t a pleasant experience, and even running low can have some pretty nasty effects on your fuel pump so its best avoided.  Even the thought of running out of fuel isn’t a nice feeling, wondering whether you are going to make it to the nearest fuel station or not.  A […]

Des Sol Under Body Protection

Overview Is under body protection required or an essential part of your rig setup? This is a hotly debated topic and we hope to be able to provide the pros and cons to assist Des Sol clients to be able to decide on the best path forward..   Stock Verses Increased Tyre or Rim Size […]

Blog Post by Bradley Sumner – Gen3

Submitted by Bradley 083 281 7800 I would like to start off by thanking Jan and his team from Custom Canopies for the professional service they gave me and my Jimny on the installation of the Des Sol Suspension, rock sliders, spacers, steering damper and radial cup protection. A Massive thank you to Lynton and […]

Where can I find Des-Sol Fitment and Distributers in Cape Town?

African Sky Adventure Company Founded in 2019, African Sky Adventure Co. which is based in the Helderberg Area Western Cape, has evolved by having a passion for Customer Service and a vision to create an out of the ordinary and unique experience for the outdoor and 4wd enthusiast escaping the rush of everyday life to […]