What category is the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball?

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What type of engine does the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball have?

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

Is the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball have?

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball weigh?

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball has a Dry weight of 309.4 kg (682.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball?

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball has a Seat height of 640 mm (25.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Victory Vegas 8-Ball - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball
Brand: Victory

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball is a cruiser motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its aggressive blacked-out aesthetic and low 640mm seat height, it delivers accessible comfort for various rider sizes. Powered by Victory's proven engine, this bike excels as an entry-level cruiser combining vintage charm with contemporary performance.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2017
Model	Victory Vegas 8-Ball
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	ABS/Cruise Control
Driveline	Carbon Fiber Reinforced Belt. Primary drive: Gear Drive with Torque Compensator.
Clutch	Wet Multi-Plate/Diaphragm Spring
Transmission type,final drive	Belt
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic Fuel Injection with dual 45mm throttle body
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
Rear brakes diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre	180/55-B18
Front tyre	90/90-21
Rear wheel travel	76 mm (3.0 inches)
Rear Suspension	Single Monotube Gas/Preload Adjustable
Front wheel travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork
Trail	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	33.0°

Physical measures and capacities
Oil capacity	4.70 litres (0.31 quarts)
Fuel capacity	17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,704 mm (67.1 inches)
Ground clearance	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall length	2,461 mm (96.9 inches)
Seat height	640 mm (25.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	309.4 kg (682.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Electrical	YTX20HL-BS/12 Volt 18 Amp Hour 310 CCA battery.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Gloss Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track5%

City45%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding55%

Touring45%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience with heavy cruisers, since the low-slung weight and long wheelbase demand confident low-speed handling.
Purpose	Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and style-focused riding rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low 640mm seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground, but the substantial dry weight over 300kg means good upper-body strength and balance are useful at parking-lot speeds.
Character	A blacked-out, minimalist muscle cruiser with a big V-twin rumble that rewards relaxed, torque-driven riding over aggressive cornering.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting sporty handling, off-road capability, or a comfortable two-up 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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2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 640mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball motorcycle is a sleek and powerful ride that offers a smooth and comfortable experience for riders. With its blacked-out styling and minimalist design, this bike exudes a cool and understated confidence. The 106 cubic inch Freedom V-Twin engine provides plenty of power for cruising, while the low seat height and forward foot controls make for a relaxed and easy ride. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating city streets, the Victory Vegas 8-Ball delivers a thrilling and enjoyable experience. Overall, the 2017 Victory Vegas 8-Ball motorcycle is a stylish and reliable choice for riders looking for a distinctive and high-performance bike. Its combination of bold design elements and smooth handling make it a standout option in the cruiser motorcycle market. With its powerful engine and comfortable ride, the Vegas 8-Ball is a great option for riders looking for a blend of style and performance in their motorcycle.