Victory Kingpin - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Victory Kingpin is a heavyweight custom cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its 1638cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power through a smooth 6-speed transmission, making it ideal for cruiser enthusiasts who value comfort and low-slung aesthetics. The bike is best known for its aggressive design and American-made appeal in the custom cruiser segment.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Victory Kingpin |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Staggered slash-cut dual exhaust with crossover |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. 45mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 102.0 mm (4.0 x 4.0 inches) |
| Compression | 8.7:1 |
| Power | 85.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-B18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/70-B18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single, mono-tube gas,cast aluminum with rising rate linkage, preload adjustable spring |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 43mm diameter, |
| Trail | 134 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.8° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,666 mm (65.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,537 mm (99.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2805 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 303.0 kg (668.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Solid Midnight Cherry, Two Tone Ocean Blue and Sandstone Metallic |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders who already have some experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built 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 Fit | A 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. |
| Character | A torque-rich, traditionally styled American V-twin cruiser that rewards smooth, unhurried throttle inputs over aggressive riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not 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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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2012 VICTORY KINGPIN MOTORCYCLES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2012 VICTORY JACKPOT MOTORCYCLES, AND 2003-2012 VEGAS MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2004, THROUGH MAY 1, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH ACCESSORY SEATS, PART NUMBERS 2876641-01 SEAT, KINGPIN TOURING, DOUBLE BACKREST AND PART NUMBER 2875961-01 SEAT, JACKPOT TOURING W/BACKREST. THE BACKREST SUPPORT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE IN USE.
Risk: THE PASSENGER CAN BE INJURED OR FALL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE SHOULD THIS OCCUR.
Remedy: VICTORY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTORY CONSUMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT BY CALLING 1-888-704-5290.
Source: NHTSA. View all Victory recalls →
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