GTA Online
Shitzu Jetmax GTA Online
GTA Online Wiki Team · Updated:
The Shitzu Jetmax is a Boats vehicle in GTA Online, available from DockTease for $299,000, known for its versatility and value.
Reliable option suitable for most players.
The Shitzu Jetmax costs $299,000. It achieves a top speed with a top speed of 82 mph (132 km/h). Solid all-rounder suitable for most players. According to community testing methodology by Broughy1322.
| Price | $299,000 |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 82 mph (132 km/h) |
| Manufacturer | Shitzu |
| Category | Boats |
"A high-performance speed boat."
Editor's Verdict
Is the Shitzu Jetmax Worth Buying in 2026?
Editor's Take
The Shitzu Jetmax is a niche purchase at $299,000. For similar money, the Pegassi Speeder ($325,000) provides more practical value in most gameplay scenarios. Buy it for the collection factor or personal preference, not competitive advantage.
The Shitzu Jetmax offers reliable functionality at its price point in the boats category.
Best Uses for the Shitzu Jetmax
Affordable at $299,000 with forgiving handling.
Enjoyable to drive around Los Santos in freemode.
For Grinders
The Jetmax serves its purpose but isn't specifically optimized for grinding. Focus on income-generating assets first if you're still building your empire—businesses and passive income sources should take priority over utility purchases until you're earning $1M+ per play session.
For Beginners
Great starter choice! The Jetmax offers solid performance at an affordable $299,000. 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
The Jetmax serves a utility role outside of racing. For competitive speed, invest in dedicated watercraft instead.
For PvP Players
The Jetmax 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 Jetmax 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 boats showcase collection.
Bottom line: Buy it for the collection factor or personal preference, not competitive advantage.
How Fast Is the Shitzu Jetmax?
- Top Speed:82 mph (132 km/h)
- Lap Time:Not yet confirmed (Broughy1322 testing)
Handling Tips
- The Jetmax handles differently at speed—wide turns at full throttle prevent capsizing. Cut throttle before sharp direction changes to maintain control on the water.
- Use the Jetmax's wake to your advantage in pursuits. Sharp turns create waves that can destabilize pursuing boats, giving you a tactical edge in chases.
When NOT to Buy
- Don't buy for competitive racing. The Jetmax will lose to faster vehicles in its class.
The 82 mph figure above reflects fully upgraded standard configuration.
How It Compares
The Shitzu Jetmax sits at the top of the Boats tier; here is how it stacks up against its true rivals.
| Vehicle | Price | Top Speed | Rank | Class | HSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shitzu Jetmax | $299,000 | 82.0 mph/ 132 km/h | — | — | No |
| Shitzu Police Predator | $3,900,000 | 95.0 mph/ 152.9 km/h | — | Utility | No |
| Kraken | $1,325,000 | — | — | — | No |
| Buckingham Tug | $1,250,000 | 30.0 mph/ 48.3 km/h | — | — | No |
| Nagasaki Longfin | FREE | 85.0 mph/ 136.8 km/h | — | — | No |
Shitzu Police Predator
The Police Predator is a weaponized patrol boat added in Agents of Sabotage. Initially free during the launch event, now available from Warstock.
Kraken
The Kraken is a personal submarine allowing underwater exploration of GTA Online's ocean. Originally a returning player bonus, it's now free for all players from DockTease. Essential for underwater collectibles and exploration.
Buckingham Tug
A large tugboat perfect for cruising or piracy.
Nagasaki Longfin
A fast patrol boat used in the Cayo Perico Heist.
How Do You Upgrade the Shitzu Jetmax?
The Shitzu Jetmax 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 Jetmax. Prioritize this over cosmetic mods.
- 2Turbo — Sharpens the Jetmax's throttle response and adds noticeable acceleration, especially from low speeds.
- 3Bulletproof Tires — At the Jetmax's price point, this is your best value upgrade. Prevents spinouts from gunfire during missions.
Special Features
- Personal watercraft storage at owned marinas and docks.
- Access to boat-specific races and time trials.
Can You Get the Shitzu Jetmax for Free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method has been documented for the Shitzu Jetmax. The methods below are community observations and time-limited opportunities, not guaranteed acquisition paths.
- 1Boats often spawn at marinas around Los Santos - check the docks near Vespucci Beach and the Alamo Sea.
- 2Some boat-based missions allow you to keep the vehicle if you store it in a personal dock.
Where to Find
Purchase from: ⛵ DockTease(docktease.com)
- Purchase from DockTease (docktease.com) – the exclusive boat dealer in GTA Online.
- Some boats spawn at marinas around Los Santos for temporary use—check Puerto Del Sol Marina and Paleto Bay docks.
The Shitzu Jetmax sells back for $179,400 at Los Santos Customs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Shitzu Jetmax cost in GTA Online?
The Shitzu Jetmax costs $299,000 in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Shitzu Jetmax?
The Shitzu Jetmax has a tested top speed of 82 mph (132 km/h) based on community testing data.
Is the Shitzu Jetmax worth buying?
Yes. The Shitzu Jetmax offers solid performance for its price of $299,000. Prioritize essential business properties before luxury purchases.
Can I get the Shitzu Jetmax for free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method exists for the Shitzu Jetmax. 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 Shitzu Jetmax?
The Shitzu Jetmax sells for $179,400 at Los Santos Customs, which is 60% of the original purchase price. Upgrade investments are only partially recovered when selling.