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Nagasaki Carbon RS GTA Online
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The Nagasaki Carbon RS is a Motorcycles vehicle in GTA Online, available from Southern S.A. Super Autos for $40,000, known for its versatility and value.
Excellent value for money. Strong performance at a reasonable price.
The Nagasaki Carbon RS costs $40,000. It achieves a top speed with a top speed of 118 mph (189.9 km/h) in the Motorcycles class. It ranks #150 out of 475 vehicles by top speed. Solid all-rounder suitable for most players. According to community testing methodology by Broughy1322.
| Price | $40,000 |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 118 mph (189.9 km/h) |
| Class | Motorcycles |
| Manufacturer | Nagasaki |
| Category | Vehicles |
"The Carbon RS is a carbon fiber sports bike with exceptional performance. Lightweight and fast."
Editor's Verdict
Is the Nagasaki Carbon RS Worth Buying in 2026?
Editor's Take
The Nagasaki Carbon RS is a solid but non-essential purchase at $40,000. The Pegassi Bati 801RR at $15,000 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
The Nagasaki Carbon RS is 4 speed points above the Nagasaki Carbon RS at a similar price. For players weighing performance against cost, the value comparison favors whichever better fits their garage gaps.
Best Uses for the Nagasaki Carbon RS
Speed rating of 86/100 makes it competitive in races.
Fast enough with good handling to beat weekly Time Trials.
Affordable at $40,000 with forgiving handling.
Enjoyable to drive around Los Santos in freemode.
For Grinders
Decent budget option for grinders. The Carbon RS won't break the bank at $40,000 and performs well enough for missions, though you'll want to upgrade to something faster as your budget grows. It's an excellent placeholder vehicle while saving for Imani Tech or weaponized alternatives.
For Beginners
Great starter choice! The Carbon RS offers solid performance at an affordable $40,000. New players can rely on this vehicle while learning the game's driving mechanics and building their bank account. Its forgiving handling characteristics make it ideal for players still mastering GTA Online's physics.
For Racers
Viable for racing but not optimal. Currently ranked #150 out of 475 vehicles by top speed, the Carbon RS can win races in the right hands, but elite-tier alternatives will have a slight edge on most tracks. It excels on technical circuits where handling matters more than raw top speed, so track selection plays to its strengths.
For PvP Players
The Carbon RS has limited direct PvP applications. For dedicated freemode combat, invest in weaponized vehicles or Imani Tech upgrades instead.
For Collectors
Worth owning for collection completeness, though the Carbon RS isn't particularly rare or prestigious among dedicated collectors. Nice to have in a themed garage, but not a priority purchase unless you're specifically building a Motorcycles showcase collection.
Bottom line: The Pegassi Bati 801RR at $15,000 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
How Fast Is the Nagasaki Carbon RS?
- Top Speed:118 mph (189.9 km/h)
- Lap Time:Not yet confirmed (Broughy1322 testing)
- Class Rank:#150 in Motorcycles
Handling Tips
- The Carbon RS rewards trail braking—gradually release the brake as you turn in to unlock extra rotation without losing stability. This technique suits its balanced handling profile.
- In the Carbon RS, the gap between a clean lap and a messy one can be 2-3 seconds. Smooth throttle application through corners makes the difference in competitive lobbies.
- The Carbon RS's launch power can overwhelm its tires — feather the throttle off the line to avoid costly wheelspin.
- On the Carbon RS, lean into corners early and avoid braking mid-turn to prevent lowsides. Smooth throttle on exit is critical since bikes lose traction faster than four-wheeled vehicles.
The 118 mph figure above reflects fully upgraded standard configuration.
How It Compares
The Nagasaki Carbon RS sits at the top of the Motorcycles tier; here is how it stacks up against its true rivals.
| Vehicle | Price | Top Speed | Rank | Class | HSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagasaki Carbon RS | $40,000 | 118.0 mph/ 189.9 km/h | #150 | Motorcycles | No |
| Truffade Adder | $1,000,000 | 126.3 mph/ 203.2 km/h | #78 | Super | No |
| Overflod Autarch | $1,955,000 | 117.0 mph/ 188.3 km/h | #160 | Super | No |
| Bravado Banshee 900R | $565,000 | 131.0 mph/ 210.8 km/h | #53 | Super | No |
| Vapid Bullet | $155,000 | 121.3 mph/ 195.1 km/h | #107 | Super | No |
Truffade Adder
The Adder is a legendary hypercar based on the Bugatti Veyron, and was the fastest car in GTA V's original 2013 release. While the in-game speedometer shows inflated numbers, tested top speed is around 126 mph. Its heavy weight requires careful braking in tight corners.
Overflod Autarch
The Autarch is a track-focused supercar inspired by the SCG 003, featuring aggressive aerodynamics and exceptional cornering ability. Its lightweight construction makes it one of the best choices for stunt races and tracks with many turns.
Bravado Banshee 900R
Benny's upgraded Banshee with widebody kit and twin-turbo engine.
Vapid Bullet
An American supercar based on the Ford GT.
How Do You Upgrade the Nagasaki Carbon RS?
The Nagasaki Carbon RS can be customized at Los Santos Customs for visual modifications including paint, wheels, and window tints. Performance upgrades such as engine, transmission, brakes, and turbo are available and significantly improve vehicle performance. Full modification typically costs $150,000-$300,000 depending on upgrade levels selected. Based on community testing, the turbo and engine upgrades provide the most noticeable performance gains per dollar spent, so prioritize those before cosmetic modifications.
Modifications Available
- Engine
- Brakes
- Transmission
- Suspension
- Armor
- Respray
- Wheels
- Liveries
Recommended Order
- 1Engine Level 4 — The single biggest performance improvement for the Carbon RS. Prioritize this over cosmetic mods.
- 2Turbo — Sharpens the Carbon RS's throttle response and adds noticeable acceleration, especially from low speeds.
- 3Bulletproof Tires — At the Carbon RS's price point, this is your best value upgrade. Prevents spinouts from gunfire during missions.
Special Features
- Standard vehicle features including insurance and personal vehicle recall.
- Can be modified at Los Santos Customs for visual and performance upgrades.
Can You Get the Nagasaki Carbon RS for Free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method has been documented for the Nagasaki Carbon RS. The methods below are community observations and time-limited opportunities, not guaranteed acquisition paths.
- 1Check if this vehicle is available as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet by completing weekly challenges.
- 2The Lucky Wheel at the Diamond Casino occasionally features vehicles like the Nagasaki Carbon RS as the podium prize.
Where to Find
Purchase from: 🚗 Southern S.A. Super Autos(www.southernsanandreassuperautos.com)
- Purchase only from Southern S.A. Super Autos (www.southernsanandreassuperautos.com).
- Check the Lucky Wheel at the Diamond Casino for a chance to win it for free—the podium vehicle rotates weekly on Thursdays.
The Nagasaki Carbon RS sells back for $24,000 at Los Santos Customs.
Event & Discount History
- The Nagasaki Carbon RS has been featured as a Lucky Wheel podium vehicle at the Diamond Casino & Resort during past weekly rotations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Nagasaki Carbon RS cost in GTA Online?
The Nagasaki Carbon RS costs $40,000 in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Nagasaki Carbon RS?
The Nagasaki Carbon RS has a tested top speed of 118 mph (189.9 km/h) based on community testing data.
Is the Nagasaki Carbon RS worth buying?
Yes. The Nagasaki Carbon RS offers solid performance for its price of $40,000. Prioritize essential business properties before luxury purchases.
Can I get the Nagasaki Carbon RS for free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method exists for the Nagasaki Carbon RS. It has appeared during weekly GTA Online events, Lucky Wheel spins at the Diamond Casino, and as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet. Check Rockstar's Newswire for current promotions.
What is the sell price of the Nagasaki Carbon RS?
The Nagasaki Carbon RS sells for $24,000 at Los Santos Customs, which is 60% of the original purchase price. Upgrade investments are only partially recovered when selling.