Buffalo STX8: Modern Civilian Sedan

Bravado Buffalo STX8 is a modern full-size performance sedan for civilian roleplay. Dayashii built the model from scratch, with contributions by Jack Lonergan. It retains a lore-friendly Bravado identity and suits dealership stock, an executive car or a modified street build.

Body and role

The sedan is designed around a grounded modern appearance. It can serve as a clean OEM-style daily driver or form the basis of a more assertive player-owned configuration. The body remains recognisable as a Bravado within the wider GTA vehicle roster.

The sedan suits general civilian ownership, upscale executive scenes, background traffic and a performance-oriented street selection. These roles use the same scratch-built sedan, with the available parts changing its appearance.

Customisation selection

• Spoiler choices: 3.
• Grille choices: 4.
• Bonnet choices: 2.
• Door-trim choice: 1.
• Front-fender choice: 1.
• Roof choice: 1.

The spoilers provide different rear profiles, while the grilles change the front-end treatment. Bonnet choices cover stock and street-style profiles. Door trim, front fender and roof options complete the selection.

That range allows a restrained sedan configuration or a more modified street appearance. The underlying full-size body stays the same, with selected parts providing the differences. The model is scratch-built throughout, including its panels and tuning components.

2006-2010 Bravado Buffalo STX8 files

• onx_buffalostx8_hi.yft: 3.2MB
• onx_buffalostx8.yft: 2.5MB
• onx_buffalostx8.ytd: 2.7MB
• 12 yft mod parts: < 0.5MB

Model detail levels

• L0 polygons: 108,150.
• L1 polygons: 39,763.
• L2 polygons: 20,951.
• L3 polygons: 9,056.
• L4 polygons: 508.

The model has a 5-level LOD chain. The high-detail model supports close views, with progressively simpler geometry for more distant views. The LOD chain accompanies the sedan and its tuning files.

Textures

• YTD maximum resolution: 1024×1024
• YTD texture count: 23.
• Embedded YFT livery maximum: 2048×2048

The STX8 uses a YTD texture collection and embedded YFT liveries. The texture collection has a maximum resolution of 1024×1024, and embedded liveries can reach 2048×2048.

Resource installation

The Buffalo is supplied as a standard FiveM vehicle resource. It is framework-independent and works with QBCore, ESX and Qbox vehicle workflows. Existing dealership, garage and vehicle-shop scripts continue to handle ownership and spawning.

1. Create a folder named [onx_vehicles] within the server resources directory.
2. Place the ONX vehicle resources in that folder.
3. Enter ensure [onx_vehicles] in server.cfg.

Some features require Game Build 3095. Older builds can still install the vehicle, while 3095 provides access to the complete feature set. The build requirement concerns those features rather than a separate economy framework.

The same vehicle setup can be used for a stock-style civilian entry or a custom street entry within the dealership.

Livery and asset terms

Its original assets must not be reuploaded, offered for resale or rebranded. The permitted exception concerns livery and texture work.

Custom liveries may be offered free or sold with suitable metadata. They must be packaged separately as livery models or textures and must not include the original vehicle models. Redistribution is prohibited.

Civilian fleet placement

The STX8 serves as a daily-driver option that can also represent a higher-end civilian car. A business character can use a clean configuration, while a tuner character can select the grille, spoiler and bonnet choices. The same basic body keeps those versions within the modern sedan family.

The STX8 can also serve as background traffic. The LODs provide model detail levels for distance views, while the detailed model serves close views. The tuning selection gives player-owned cars a way to differ from a simple stock-style configuration.

The car is a scratch build by Dayashii rather than an edited existing asset. Jack Lonergan’s contribution is credited with that construction. The panels and tuning components are modelled from scratch for this Bravado Buffalo STX8.

The sedan offers grille, spoiler, bonnet, trim, fender and roof choices. A grille selection changes the front face, while the spoiler selection changes the rear. Bonnet profiles provide the stock-to-street variation available for the sedan. The remaining trim, fender and roof choices complete that configuration range without changing the underlying model identity.

Ownership and spawning are handled by the existing vehicle systems, which is why the resource can be used across the named frameworks. The ONX folder and ensure entry load the vehicle resources; the garage or dealership then provides the server’s normal way of accessing them. The build requirement applies to some features.

The sedan retains its lore-friendly Bravado identity.

Support is included. The STX8 can use clean OEM-style parts or a more modified street-sedan configuration.

Its full-size performance-sedan appearance also suits modern muscle-inspired civilian builds. A clean OEM configuration can serve executive roleplay or daily ownership, while the available grilles, spoilers and bonnets provide a foundation for more aggressive street cars.