Is it legal to install a lift kit on my 4x4?

New South Wales (NSW):
Yes, but with conditions. Minor modifications might not require certification, but significant changes do. More details can be found on the NSW Government site.

Victoria (VIC):
Yes, if the vehicle complies with VicRoads’ standards. Major modifications affecting safety systems require certification. Check the VicRoads website.

Western Australia (WA):
It depends on the modification. Some lift kits are allowed without specific approval if they meet local standards. Visit the WA Department of Transport for more details.

South Australia (SA):
Yes, provided the modifications comply with the Vehicle Standards Bulletin (VSB) 14 and other safety rules. More information is available on the SA Government website.

Queensland (QLD):
Yes, up to 150mm, including suspension and body lifts, if they meet Queensland’s Code of Practice. See the Queensland Government site for specifics.

Tasmania (TAS):
Yes, but the vehicle must meet the safety standards in the Light Vehicle Inspection Manual. For more information, visit the Tasmanian Government site.

Northern Territory (NT):
Yes, as long as modifications comply with the NT vehicle modification standards. Details are available on the NT Government website.

Australian Capital Territory (ACT):
Yes, provided modifications adhere to the ACT’s standards for light vehicles. Visit the Access Canberra site for more details.