Here at Rivolve, we specialise in transforming and upgrading your Defender to your personal vision. Whether you want to swap to a powerful V8 engine, convert to an eco-friendly EV, or enhance your vehicle’s suspension tuning for optimal performance, we can do anything. Our team is also adept at interior upgrades, including high-quality upholstery and advanced comfort features. We have the know-how to refresh your Defender to suit your requirements!
Perfomance
Acceleration, braking and control. These are the three fundamental principles of performance that we focus on. We have dedicated many hours to engineering high-performance, reliable upgrades that push the limits of what the Defender can achieve. With our reliable upgrades, you will be able to experience maximum power, precision and control, turning this iconic vehicle into a new breed of performance!
Interior
Experience unparalleled craftsmanship and high-level finishes with our handmade interiors. From the finest materials to bespoke detailing, we ensure that every journey feels wonderful, whatever terrain you set out to conquer. With our interiors, the Defender becomes more than just a vehicle—it becomes a sanctuary of comfort and style.
Exterior
Our industry-leading paint finishes set a Rivolve Defender apart before you’ve even seen the iconic badge. Each vehicle undergoes a thorough painting process, all carried out in-house at our state-of-the-art facility, ensuring each job is completed to the highest standard. With the exceptional exterior finishes, you can be sure that your bespoke Landover has a flawless appearance that is truly unmatched!
Braking
Braking is another area that we have a sharp focus on and that is why we’re able to offer our proprietary caliper and conversion kit. Developed and manufactured to motorsport standards, the Rivove high-performance brake kit gives you a confident and assured solution as well as adding to the performance aesthetic. Coupled with our electric handbrake kit we can offer the complete solution.
Start your dream Defender project
Whether you are starting from a Rivolve-assured vehicle or have one that you already own, our team is dedicated to working closely with you to craft the perfect, personalised driving experience. We take the time to understand your individual preferences, lifestyle needs, and aspirations to create a custom specification that is truly one-of-a-kind. From diesel tuning to installing a soft top, every detail is tailored to reflect your personality. With Rivolve, no two vehicles are ever the same—because we believe your car should be as individual as you are.
Rivolve Defender Editions
A Defender for every journey and every individual. From timeless retro classics to versatile utility vehicles, and the legendary soft top, Rivolve’s meticulously crafted Editions embody the very best of the Land Rover Defender. Experience unparalleled craftsmanship, where innovation meets tradition.
Falcon Soft Top
Born in the Rub’ al Khali desert in Saudi Arabia, our Falcon Soft Top is a versatile all-rounder and your perfect companion, whatever the destination or weather. This vehicle lets you scroll your window down and embrace the breeze across the beach, down country lanes or a surf party! Whatever the occasion, this adaptable vehicle is engineered with efficiency in mind.
Adventure-X
With over 35 years of experience crafting Defenders for the most challenging and remote environments on Earth, Rivolve proudly introduces the Adventure-X. This remarkable vehicle is a tribute to our extensive journey and expertise, embodying the lessons we’ve learned and the places we’ve ventured. Every detail of the Adventure-X reflects our commitment to excellence and our deep-rooted heritage in creating vehicles that thrive where others falter.
Utility
Continuing its original purpose but now elevated to new heights, the Rivolve Utility is at the core of Defender—enhanced, perfected, and upgraded with Rivolve’s signature excellence. All our Defender Utility edition vehicles are based on the 90, 110, or 130 model, tailored to your needs. We also enhance the format and layout to maximise space and functionality.
Rivolve EV
We’re no strangers to changing landscapes and that includes how our vehicles are powered. The Rivolve EV maintains the Defender’s character while taking a large step towards the future. E.V. technology is rapidly evolving, so our modular conversion can be upgraded piece by piece. This approach is smarter economically and environmentally compared to the disposable, sealed units from mainstream manufacturers.
Rivolve new Defender
Timeless and tailored, the Rivolve New Defender stays true to its heritage and exemplifies the utmost quality and performance without compromise. You can personalise your Defender to make it into an extension of your identity. After all, we believe your Defender should be a reflection of who you are!
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Frequently Asked Questions
From transforming your classic Land Rover Defender into an electric-powered vehicle to taking your petrol-powered vehicle and giving it a diesel remapping, our team have the skills and experience to personalise and upgrade your Defender to new heights. If you have any questions about our service, feel free to check our frequently asked questions below. Alternatively, you can reach out to our knowledgeable team for any other enquiries, they are always happy to help.
Does my car need to be of a certain age to get modified?
Not at all. We have customised classic Series One Defenders all the way through to the new, modern Defender. The modifications are based on you and your preferences not the age of the vehicle. (Note for client – do we need to consider any modifications that can’t be done on certain age vehicles)
Are there any restrictions with upgrading my engine?
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What should I consider when choosing exterior upgrades?
When selecting exterior upgrades, think about functionality, aesthetics, and durability. Options like roof racks, winches, and custom bumpers can enhance your vehicle’s utility while giving it a personalised look.
How can I improve the interior comfort of my Defender?
Interior upgrades could include installing premium leather seats, adding soundproofing materials, or upgrading the audio system. Consider also adding features like heated seats or advanced climate control for a more enjoyable ride.
Do I need to inform my insurance company about upgrades?
Yes, it’s a good idea to inform your insurance provider about any significant upgrades, as they might affect your coverage.
Will upgrading my Defender affect its resale value?
Well-done upgrades can increase resale value, especially if they enhance performance and aesthetics.