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Western Reever GTA Online
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The Western Reever is a Motorcycles vehicle in GTA Online, available from Legendary Motorsport for $1,900,000, known for its Hao's Special Works upgrade eligibility and top-tier racing speed.
Top-tier performer with upgrade potential. Highly recommended for racing.
The Western Reever costs $1,900,000. It achieves a top speed with a top speed of 163 mph (262.3 km/h) in the Motorcycles class. It ranks #4 out of 475 vehicles by top speed. Highly recommended for racing and competitive players. According to community testing methodology by Broughy1322.
| Price | $1,900,000 |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 163 mph (262.3 km/h) |
| Class | Motorcycles |
| Upgrade Type | Hao's Special Works |
| Manufacturer | Western |
| Category | Vehicles |
"The Reever is a futuristic motorcycle based on the BMW Motorrad Vision Next 100. Cutting-edge design and technology."
Editor's Verdict
Is the Western Reever Worth Buying in 2026?
Editor's Take
The Western Reever is a solid but non-essential purchase at $1,900,000. The Nagasaki Shinobi at $2,480,500 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
The Western Reever is 65.0 mph faster than the LCC Sanctus at a similar price. For players weighing performance against cost, the value comparison favors whichever better fits their garage gaps.
Best Uses for the Western Reever
Speed rating of 90/100 makes it competitive in races.
Fast enough with good handling to beat weekly Time Trials.
Enjoyable to drive around Los Santos in freemode.
For Grinders
Neutral choice for grinders. The Reever doesn't specifically help with money-making, but at $1,900,000 it's a fun vehicle to own once you've established steady income streams. Consider purchasing after your core businesses are fully upgraded.
For Beginners
Consider this a mid-game purchase. Beginners should focus on establishing income first, but the Reever makes a good goal to work toward. The learning curve is moderate, so expect a few hours of practice before you can exploit its full potential in missions and freemode activities.
For Racers
Viable for racing but not optimal. Currently ranked #4 out of 475 vehicles by top speed, the Reever 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 Reever 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 Reever 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 Nagasaki Shinobi at $2,480,500 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
How Fast Is the Western Reever?
- Top Speed:163 mph (262.3 km/h)
- Lap Time:Not yet confirmed (Broughy1322 testing)
- Class Rank:#4 in Motorcycles — HSW tier
Handling Tips
- The Reever 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 Reever, 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 Reever's launch power can overwhelm its tires — feather the throttle off the line to avoid costly wheelspin.
- On the Reever, 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.
When NOT to Buy
- Don't buy if you're on PS4/Xbox One. HSW upgrades require next-gen consoles to access.
- Don't impulse buy at full price. GTA Online has frequent sales - patience can save 30-40%.
The 163 mph figure above reflects fully upgraded HSW configuration.
How It Compares
The Western Reever 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Reever | $1,900,000 | 163.0 mph/ 262.3 km/h | #4 | Motorcycles | Yes |
| 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 Western Reever?
High-performance upgrades for select supercars (PS5/Xbox Series X only)
View all Hao's Special Works vehiclesHao's Special Works upgrades are available exclusively on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Visit the LS Car Meet and access the HSW section to apply performance modifications. The HSW upgrade costs approximately $900,000 and unlocks the vehicle's full potential, including speed and acceleration. You must complete the introductory HSW mission before accessing these upgrades. Given the significant speed boost, HSW-upgraded vehicles dominate their respective classes in races, making the $900,000 investment worthwhile for competitive players.
Modifications Available
- Engine
- Brakes
- Transmission
- Suspension
- Armor
- Respray
- Wheels
- Liveries
- HSW Performance Upgrade
Recommended Order
- 1HSW Performance Upgrade — Transforms the Reever into a next-gen powerhouse. Required to access its true top speed and acceleration.
- 2Engine Level 4 — The single biggest performance improvement for the Reever. Prioritize this over cosmetic mods.
- 3Turbo — Sharpens the Reever's throttle response and adds noticeable acceleration, especially from low speeds.
- 4Armor + Bulletproof Tires — Protect your mid-range investment in the Reever. Essential for freemode survival.
Special Features
- Hao's Special Works performance upgrade for maximum speed and acceleration.
- Exclusive to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions.
- HSW Time Trials available for additional RP and cash rewards.
- Enhanced engine sounds and visual tuning options.
Can You Get the Western Reever for Free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method has been documented for the Western Reever. 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 Western Reever as the podium prize.
Where to Find
Purchase from: 🏎️ Legendary Motorsport(www.legendarymotorsport.net)
- Purchase only from Legendary Motorsport (www.legendarymotorsport.net).
- Check the Lucky Wheel at the Diamond Casino for a chance to win it for free—the podium vehicle rotates weekly on Thursdays.
- May appear as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet—complete the weekly challenge to claim it for free.
- Watch for weekly discounts on Rockstar Newswire—savings of 30-40% are common on rotating vehicle sales.
The Western Reever sells back for $1,140,000 at Los Santos Customs.
Event & Discount History
- Historically discounted during weekly event weeks — Rockstar typically rotates vehicles discounts every 4-6 weeks with savings of 30-40%.
- The Western Reever has been featured as a Lucky Wheel podium vehicle at the Diamond Casino & Resort during past weekly rotations.
- Available as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet during select weeks — complete the listed challenge to claim it for free.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Western Reever cost in GTA Online?
The Western Reever costs $1,900,000 in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Western Reever?
The Western Reever has a tested top speed of 163 mph (262.3 km/h) based on community testing data. The HSW upgrade requires PS5 or Xbox Series X.
Is the Western Reever worth buying?
Yes. The Western Reever ranks among the fastest in its class at 163 mph. The only caveat is HSW-gated performance — on PS4/Xbox One/PC without HSW access, the stock version runs at a lower speed mph, which is still competitive.
Can I get the Western Reever for free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method exists for the Western Reever. 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 Western Reever?
The Western Reever sells for $1,140,000 at Los Santos Customs, which is 60% of the original purchase price. If sold after applying upgrades, the sell price increases to $1,590,000. Upgrade investments are only partially recovered when selling.