The Surfer Beater is the rusted, run-down version of the BF Surfer, in the game since launch in 2013. It is not sold anywhere: it spawns in traffic, and you can keep one by storing it in a garage. In community testing it reaches 67.25 mph flat out and laps the benchmark circuit in 1:48.692. It seats 2.
| Drive Max Speed (game files) | 100 |
|---|---|
| Engine Force (Stock) | 0.1 |
| Engine Force (Maxed) | 0.12 |
| Power to Front | 0% |
| Brake Force | 0.3 |
| Maximum Grip | 1.55 |
| Off-Road Grip Loss | 0.5 |
| Storage | Garage |
|---|---|
| Upgrades At | LSC |
| Added On | Sep 17, 2013 |
Find one in traffic in GTA 5 or GTA Online and store it in a garage to keep it. It is not sold on any website.
It upgrades at Los Santos Customs like the regular Surfer.
| Mod | Slot | Cost | Stat effects | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Upgrade Level 1 | Engine | $9K | Power +25% | In-game: EMS Upgrade, Level 1. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Engine Upgrade Level 2 | Engine | $12.5K | Power +50% | In-game: EMS Upgrade, Level 2. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Engine Upgrade Level 3 | Engine | $18K | Power +75% | In-game: EMS Upgrade, Level 3. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Engine Upgrade Level 4 | Engine | $33.5K | Power +100% | In-game: EMS Upgrade, Level 4. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Transmission Level 1 | Transmission | $29.5K | Gearbox +33% | In-game: Street Transmission. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Transmission Level 2 | Transmission | $32.5K | Gearbox +67% | In-game: Sports Transmission. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Transmission Level 3 | Transmission | $40K | Gearbox +100% | In-game: Race Transmission. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Turbo Tuning | Turbo | $50K | Acceleration +10% | Single-stage turbo. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Brakes Level 1 | Brakes | $20K | Braking +33% | In-game: Street Brakes. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Brakes Level 2 | Brakes | $27K | Braking +67% | In-game: Sport Brakes. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Brakes Level 3 | Brakes | $35K | Braking +100% | In-game: Race Brakes. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Suspension Level 1 | Suspension | $1K | Lowering +25% | In-game: Lowered Suspension. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Suspension Level 2 | Suspension | $2K | Lowering +50% | In-game: Street Suspension. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Suspension Level 3 | Suspension | $3.4K | Lowering +75% | In-game: Sport Suspension. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Suspension Level 4 | Suspension | $4.4K | Lowering +100% | In-game: Competition Suspension. $4,400 on most high-end rides, though some newer cars list a little less (the Turismo Omaggio shows $4,180). Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Armor Plating 20% | Armor | $7.5K | Armor +20% | In-game: Armor Upgrade 20%. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Armor Plating 40% | Armor | $12K | Armor +40% | In-game: Armor Upgrade 40%. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Armor Plating 60% | Armor | $20K | Armor +60% | In-game: Armor Upgrade 60%. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Armor Plating 80% | Armor | $35K | Armor +80% | In-game: Armor Upgrade 80%. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
| Armor Plating 100% | Armor | $50K | Armor +100% | In-game: Armor Upgrade 100%. GTA Online price for high-end vehicles. Cheaper rides pay less at Los Santos Customs. |
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