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Lowriders: Custom Classics – GTA Online Update Overview

Lowriders: Custom Classics is a GTA Online content update released on March 15, 2016, exclusive to the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC versions. This overview covers what the update changed and how the event weeks that followed were scheduled. For the full item lists, see the vehicles-and-clothing breakdown in Lowriders: Custom Classics (vehicles and clothing).

Key facts

  • Update: Lowriders: Custom Classics for GTA Online
  • Released: March 15, 2016
  • Platforms: Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC
  • Benny’s Original Motor Works: four vehicles and one original car became modifiable, plus a Donk variant of the Faction
  • New Adversary Modes: Sumo, Inch By Inch and In and Out
  • Category: GTA Online Lowriders

What Lowriders: Custom Classics added

The update lets you modify four vehicles and one original car at Benny’s Original Motor Works, alongside a Donk variant of the Faction. New clothing and weapons arrived, and three new Adversary Modes: Sumo, Inch By Inch and In and Out. The trailer closes with a hint that more lowriders are coming soon, which points to the three-part continuation that followed.

Three of the custom conversions came out in separate weeks: the Declasse Tornado Custom during Tornado Week (April 4, 2016), the Vapid Minivan Custom during Adversary Modes Week (April 12, 2016) and the Sabre Turbo Custom during Sabre Week (April 19, 2016). These Custom variants are not sold on websites. They are optional upgrades on the standard cars.

Lowriders: Custom Classics event schedule

The update was followed by a run of weekly events through the spring of 2016.

Event Start End
Lowriders Custom Classics Week March 18, 2016 March 25, 2016
Ill-Gotten Gains Week March 25, 2016 April 1, 2016
Tornado Week April 1, 2016 April 8, 2016
Adversary Modes Week April 8, 2016 April 15, 2016
Sabre Week April 15, 2016 April 22, 2016
High Life Week April 22, 2016 April 29, 2016
In and Out Week April 29, 2016 May 6, 2016
Time Trials Week May 6, 2016 May 13, 2016
Combat Week May 13, 2016 May 20, 2016
Capture Week May 20, 2016 May 27, 2016
Head to Head Week May 27, 2016 June 3, 2016
Criminal Expansion Weekend June 3, 2016 June 7, 2016

Other fixes in the update

  • The front of the Zentorno was fixed and is now symmetrical
  • The inside trim on the Rocoto was corrected
  • The purple team color is darker
  • The Tarmac Attack wing on the Sultan RS is properly centered
  • Three new player actions were added: Finger Kiss, Peace and You Loco
  • Weapons on display at Ammu-Nation were reorganized

Related guides

Video walkthrough

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FAQ

When did Lowriders: Custom Classics come out?

March 15, 2016, for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What are the new Adversary Modes in Lowriders: Custom Classics?

Sumo, Inch By Inch and In and Out.

Which cars got Custom versions?

The Tornado, the Minivan and the Sabre Turbo each got a Custom version in separate weeks, with the Faction also getting a Donk variant.

Can I buy the Custom variants online?

No. They are optional upgrades on the standard versions, not purchases from websites.