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[[Image:Dune | [[Image:Dune (GTASA) (front).jpg|thumb|right|300px|A Dune in GTA San Andreas (<small>[[:Image:Dune (GTASA) (rear).jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]] | ||
The '''Dune''' is an off-road truck in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. | The '''Dune''' is an off-road truck in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
=== Design === | |||
The Dune is designed as an off-road racing adaptation of a large cab-over truck, outfitted with improved suspensions, off-road tires, five [[wp:running lights|running lights]], rollbars, and a two-tone racing livery. Its design is similar to endurance trucks competing in long-distance desert rallies, such as the [[wp:Dakar Rally|Dakar Rally]]. Like most trucks in the game, the Dune is only capable of carrying two occupants. | |||
The Dune cannot be modified at any [[Mod Garages|modification garage]]. | |||
=== Performance === | |||
The rear wheel drive Dune features a powerful engine, and as a result, is remarkably good when negotiating off-road terrains, being more than capable of climbing up inclines where most vehicles would have more trouble traversing. However, its high center of gravity makes the vehicle unstable when tilting sideways, so caution must be exercised when driving the vehicle along bumpy terrain. The truck's soft suspension does help in minimizing rollovers to an extent, as well as easing cornering. While the Dune is ideal for off-roading, it only possesses a moderately good top speed, lagging behind most sports cars if driven on normal roads. | |||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
*One will always spawn in front of [[Blackfield Stadium]] in [[Las Venturas]] | * One will always spawn in front of [[Blackfield Stadium]] in [[Las Venturas]] after the player has completed [[Kickstart]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Dune is sometimes called "Duneride" in the game files. | * The Dune is sometimes called "Duneride" in the game files. | ||
*The Dune plays the radio station [[K-JAH|K-JAH Radio West]] by default when entered. | * The Dune features a graphic glitch where the position of the ground's shine from it headlights is incorectly located beneath the truck; the glitch is eliminate if one of the headlights is broken. | ||
* The Dune plays the radio station [[K-JAH|K-JAH Radio West]] by default when entered. | |||
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The Dune is an off-road truck in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Description
Design
The Dune is designed as an off-road racing adaptation of a large cab-over truck, outfitted with improved suspensions, off-road tires, five running lights, rollbars, and a two-tone racing livery. Its design is similar to endurance trucks competing in long-distance desert rallies, such as the Dakar Rally. Like most trucks in the game, the Dune is only capable of carrying two occupants.
The Dune cannot be modified at any modification garage.
Performance
The rear wheel drive Dune features a powerful engine, and as a result, is remarkably good when negotiating off-road terrains, being more than capable of climbing up inclines where most vehicles would have more trouble traversing. However, its high center of gravity makes the vehicle unstable when tilting sideways, so caution must be exercised when driving the vehicle along bumpy terrain. The truck's soft suspension does help in minimizing rollovers to an extent, as well as easing cornering. While the Dune is ideal for off-roading, it only possesses a moderately good top speed, lagging behind most sports cars if driven on normal roads.
Locations
- One will always spawn in front of Blackfield Stadium in Las Venturas after the player has completed Kickstart.
Trivia
- The Dune is sometimes called "Duneride" in the game files.
- The Dune features a graphic glitch where the position of the ground's shine from it headlights is incorectly located beneath the truck; the glitch is eliminate if one of the headlights is broken.
- The Dune plays the radio station K-JAH Radio West by default when entered.
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