Tesla has released an extensive 22-page guide tailored for Cybertruck owners who wish to maximize their vehicle’s off-road capabilities. This release coincides with a recent software update that introduced new off-road features, enhancing the Cybertruck’s versatility in rugged environments.
Guide Overview:
- Cybertruck Features: Details on four-wheel steering, steer-by-wire technology, and differential lockers that enhance off-road performance.
- Off-Road Controls: Instructions on using Overland and Baja modes, adjusting ride height, and managing vehicle settings for different terrains.
- Best Practices: Tips for driving off-road, including how to navigate various surfaces like sand, mud, and rocks.
- Preparation Tips: Checklist for off-roading preparations such as route planning, vehicle loading, and ensuring sufficient charge.
- Off-Road Spotting: Guidance on using a spotter to navigate challenging obstacles safely.
- Vehicle Modifications and Accessories: Information on aftermarket modifications and Tesla’s recommended accessories for off-roading.
Wes, the Cybertruck Lead Engineer for Reliability, emphasized the dual purpose of the guide: to provide a deep dive into the functionality of the Cybertruck’s off-road features and to make off-roading more accessible to new truck owners. He described the release as an exciting development for those looking to explore off-road driving.