Victory Kingpin - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
ModelVictory Kingpin
Year2006
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multi-plate
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
StarterElectric
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Fuel Injection with 44 mm throttle bodies
Bore x stroke97.0 x 102.0 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches)
Compression9.2:1
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1507.70 ccm (92.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,666 mm (65.6 inches)
Ground clearance147 mm (5.8 inches)
Overall height673 mm (26.5 inches)
Dry weight290.0 kg (639.3 pounds)
 
 

Victory Kingpin dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemStaggered slash-cut dual exhaust with common volume
Rear brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston caliper
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-B18
Front tyre dimensions130/70-18
Rear suspension travel100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle, mono-tube gas/forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkage travel/preload adjustable spring
Front suspensionInverted cartridge telescopic fork
Rake (fork angle)32.8°

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

97 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders who already have some experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser at low speeds and in traffic.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed boulevard cruising and highway stints where big V-twin torque and classic cruiser styling matter more than outright speed or cornering agility.
Rider FitA low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight demands confident strength when maneuvering it at a standstill or in tight parking.
CharacterA torque-rich, traditionally styled American V-twin cruiser that rewards smooth, unhurried throttle inputs over aggressive riding.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or sport-bike levels of acceleration.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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