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Victory Hammer S 106 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Victory Hammer S 106 is a heavyweight cruiser designed for riders seeking raw V-Twin power and classic styling. Its 1737cc engine delivers 97 horsepower and impressive 153 Nm torque, providing commanding acceleration and highway presence. Best known for its aggressive stance and American-made appeal, this bike suits experienced cruiser enthusiasts wanting performance and character in one package.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Victory Hammer S 106 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Staggered slash-cut dual exhaust with crossover |
| Driveline | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Belt. Primary drive: Gear drive with torque compensator. |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Fuel Injection with dual 45mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Torque | 153.23 Nm (15.6 kgf-m or 113.0 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 97.00 |
| Engine details | 50 degree V-Twin. Self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1737.14 ccm (106.00 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 250/40-R18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/70-R18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single, mono-tube gas, cast aluminum with rising rate linkagel, preload adjustable spring |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter |
| Trail | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.7° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,669 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,365 mm (93.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3182 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 304.8 kg (672.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Electrical | 12 volts / 18 amp hours battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
97 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track15%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling heavy, torque-laden cruisers at low speed. |
| Purpose | Built for muscular straight-line power delivery and boulevard presence rather than nimble cornering or long-distance comfort. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height is approachable but the substantial dry weight and wide 250mm rear tire demand solid upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvers and tight turns. |
| Character | A brash, big-inch power cruiser that rewards throttle confidence with strong torque and a commanding stance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting agile cornering, off-road capability, or a plush long-haul touring setup. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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