Victory Kingpin Tour - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Victory Kingpin Tour is a heavyweight cruiser-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel with classic V-twin character. Its 1638cc fuel-injected engine delivers dependable power through a smooth 6-speed transmission, while the relaxed riding position and touring amenities make it ideal for extended highway cruising. Known for combining cruiser styling with genuine touring capability, the Kingpin Tour suits experienced riders wanting distance-friendly performance.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Victory Kingpin Tour |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. 45mm throttle bodies |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 102.0 mm (4.0 x 4.0 inches) |
| Compression | 8.7:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,666 mm (65.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,613 mm (102.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 330.0 kg (727.5 pounds) |
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Victory Kingpin Tour dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Staggered slash-cut dual exhaust with crossover |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| 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 , 3.9in/100mm travel, preload adjustable spring |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 43mm diameter, 5.1in/130mm travel |
| Trail | 138 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.8° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Solid Black, Solid Blue Ice, Solid Super Graphite. 2 tone Blue Ice/Pearl White w/Carbon stirpe, 2 tone Midnight Cherry/Pearl White with Carbon stripe |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | This cruiser suits riders who already have experience handling heavy, low-slung motorcycles at low speed maneuvers. |
| Purpose | Built as a big V-twin cruiser for relaxed highway cruising and boulevard presence rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight demands confident strength at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A torque-driven, laid-back American cruiser with classic V-twin styling and a strong emphasis on cruising comfort over sportiness. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the machine for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
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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