Victory Vegas Jackpot - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Victory Vegas Jackpot is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic American styling with modern performance. Its 1638cc V-twin engine delivers strong torque, while the six-speed transmission and fuel injection provide reliable everyday ridability. Known for comfortable ergonomics and customizable aesthetics, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts valuing both heritage and contemporary engineering.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2008
ModelVictory Vegas Jackpot

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multi-plate
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
StarterElectric
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Fuel Injection with 45mm throttle bodies
Bore x stroke101.0 x 102.0 mm (4.0 x 4.0 inches)
Compression8.7:1
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,684 mm (66.3 inches)
Ground clearance147 mm (5.8 inches)
Overall length2,438 mm (96.0 inches)
Seat height673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight298.5 kg (658.0 pounds)
 
 

Victory Vegas Jackpot dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemStaggered slash-cut dual exhaust with crossover
Rear brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-B18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspensionSingle, mono-tube gas,cast aluminum with rising rate linkage , 3.9in/100mm travel, preload adjustable spring
Front suspensionConventional telescopic fork, 43mm diameter, 5.1in/130mm travel
Rake (fork angle)32.9°

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsSolid Black,Solid Midnight Cherry,Solid Broadwalk Blue
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%
Touring45%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with some experience handling heavy, long, low-slung cruisers, as the big V-Twin torque and 21-inch front wheel geometry demand confident low-speed clutch and throttle control.
PurposeBuilt as a bold, styling-forward power cruiser for boulevard cruising and weekend showing off rather than for outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe very low 653mm seat height suits shorter riders and those wanting a feet-forward stance, but the nearly 296kg dry weight makes tight maneuvers and parking lot U-turns physically demanding.
CharacterA chest-thumping, chrome-laden cruiser with a big-bore 106ci V-Twin that delivers strong, lazy torque and a distinctive fat 250mm rear tyre look over outright agility.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders wanting a nimble commuter, an off-road capable machine, or a bike focused on aggressive cornering performance.

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

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2008 Victory Vegas Jackpot Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 673mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Victory Vegas Jackpot, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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