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Victory Vegas - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Victory Vegas is a cruiser-style motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic American aesthetic with manageable weight and accessible seat height. Known for its air-cooled 50-degree V-Twin engine and comfortable solo riding position, it offers a stable, approachable platform for both new and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. The Vegas excels as an entry-level cruiser combining traditional styling with reliable modern engineering.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Victory Vegas |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Staggered slash-cut dual exhaust with crossover, black. |
| 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 | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Fuel Injection with dual 45mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.0 x 108.0 mm (4.0 x 4.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Engine details | 50° V-Twin. Self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Solo seat |
| Wheels | Dunlop Elite |
| 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 | Single disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-18 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 92 mm (3.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single, mono-tube, cast aluminum with constant-rate linkage, air adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Conventional telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter |
| Trail | 126 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
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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 | 1,705 mm (67.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 126 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,462 mm (96.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 640 mm (25.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 297.0 kg (654.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Electrical | 12 volts / 18 amp hours battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser with a big V-twin and long wheelbase. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and image-driven custom styling rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low 640mm seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground, but the near-310kg wet weight demands confident low-speed handling and upper body strength at a stop. |
| Character | A classic American-style power cruiser with a big air-cooled V-twin, deep torque feel, and stripped-down custom aesthetics. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting sporty cornering agility, off-road capability, or serious long-distance touring comfort with a passenger. |
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