Motorcycle Grand Theft Auto V

Nightblade

Western Motorcycle Company · Cruiser motorcycle

The Nightblade is a cruiser motorcycle designed for those who value style and comfort on the open road. With its classic design and powerful engine, it offers a smooth ride for long journeys.

Class
Motorcycle
Manufacturer
Western
Seats
2
Top Speed
~115 mph
Price
$100,000

Overview

The Nightblade is a cruiser motorcycle manufactured by Western Motorcycle Company, known for its classic American design and robust performance. It features a powerful engine that provides a smooth and steady ride, ideal for long-distance travel.

With its vintage aesthetics, the Nightblade appeals to players who appreciate the classic look of American motorcycles. The bike's handling is stable, making it suitable for both city streets and highway cruising.

The Nightblade is a popular choice among players who enjoy customizing their vehicles, as it offers a range of modification options to enhance both performance and appearance.

Performance

Top Speed
Fast
Acceleration
Quick
Braking
Moderate
Traction
Good

The Nightblade offers a balanced performance with a good top speed and acceleration, making it a reliable choice for cruising around Los Santos.

Customization

The Nightblade can be customized at Los Santos Customs, where players can enhance its performance and appearance with a variety of upgrades.

Modification categories

  • Engine upgrades
  • Turbo
  • Armor
  • Wheels & tire smoke
  • Body kits
  • Custom plates

Paint

The Nightblade can be painted in a variety of colors, allowing players to personalize their bike to match their style.

How to Obtain

The Nightblade can be purchased from Southern San Andreas Super Autos for $100,000. It is also available in some garages of high-end players in GTA Online.

Occasionally, the Nightblade can be found parked in various locations around Los Santos, particularly in areas frequented by motorcycle enthusiasts.

Real-World Counterpart

The Nightblade is based on real-world cruiser motorcycles, drawing inspiration from models like the Harley-Davidson Night Rod. Its design captures the essence of classic American motorcycles, known for their powerful engines and iconic styling.

Notable Uses

  • The Nightblade is featured in several motorcycle club missions in GTA Online.
  • It is often used by NPCs in biker-themed events and scenarios.
  • The Nightblade is a popular choice for players participating in motorcycle races due to its balanced performance.
  • In the mission 'Lost and Damned', the Nightblade is used by members of the Lost MC.
  • The bike is a common sight in the vicinity of the Vanilla Unicorn strip club.

Trivia

  • The Nightblade is one of the few motorcycles in GTA V that can be heavily customized.
  • It is favored by members of the Lost MC, a notorious biker gang in the game.
  • The Nightblade's design is reminiscent of the Harley-Davidson Night Rod, a popular cruiser motorcycle.
  • In GTA Online, the Nightblade is often used in biker gang missions and events.
  • The bike's engine sound is distinctive and adds to its classic appeal.

Variants & Related Motorcycles

The Nightblade has several variants and competitors within the motorcycle class.

  • Daemon — Another cruiser motorcycle with a similar style, known for its durability and classic design.
  • Hexer — A chopper-style motorcycle with a custom look, popular among biker gangs.
  • Bagger — A touring motorcycle with saddlebags, designed for long-distance travel.