Positioning:
Targeted at owners and independent repair shops seeking to maintain and repair the Victory Vision cruiser motorcycle.
Competitors:
Official Victory factory service manuals, other third-party repair guides for large displacement V-twin cruisers.
Convenience:
Instant download, accessible on multiple devices, printable for workshop use.
Cost Saving:
Enables DIY maintenance and repairs, reducing reliance on dealership services.
Engine:
Internal components, cooling system, fuel system, lubrication system, ignition system, engine management
Transmission:
Clutch, gearbox, final drive, servicing and repair procedures
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering system
Brakes:
Hydraulic system, calipers, master cylinders, brake discs, pads, bleeding procedures
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, battery, charging system, ignition, instrumentation, ECU diagnostics
Bodywork:
Fairings, body panels, seats, luggage systems, trim components
Maintenance:
Routine checks, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, scheduled servicing
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting common faults, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnosis
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for disassembly, repair, and reassembly of all major components
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic user maintenance to advanced engine and transmission overhaul
Accessibility:
Searchable text, printable pages, viewable on PC, Mac, tablets, smartphones
Quality:
High-quality, clear images and diagrams
Type:
Digital Download (Printable)
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, 50-degree V-twin, 4-stroke
Displacement:
1731cc (106 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
101 mm x 108 mm
Horsepower:
Approximately 97 hp (specifications may vary slightly by source and tune)
Torque:
Approximately 110 lb-ft (specifications may vary slightly by source and tune)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (Electronic Fuel Injection - EFI) with closed-loop control
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (RON+MON)/2)
Ignition Type:
Electronic ignition
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled with oil cooler
Length:
Approximately 100.3 inches (2548 mm)
Width:
Approximately 38.5 inches (978 mm)
Height:
Approximately 54.7 inches (1390 mm) to top of fairing
Dry Weight:
Approximately 760 lbs (345 kg)
Gvwr:
Not explicitly stated but typical for this class of motorcycle
Crash Test Data:
Motorcycles are not typically subjected to standardized crash testing like automobiles; safety is assessed through design and engineering.
Braking System:
Linked braking system (front and rear brakes applied simultaneously by either lever in some configurations, manual will detail precise operation)
Lighting:
Halogen headlights, LED taillight and turn signals for increased visibility
Chassis Design:
Integrated bodywork and chassis design for rider protection and aerodynamic stability.
Audio System:
Integrated audio system with speakers and handlebar-mounted controls, typically AM/FM and optional satellite radio. MP3 input may be present.
Cruise Control:
Electronic cruise control is standard on most Vision models, a key touring feature.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) availability may vary by trim and region; manual will confirm system details.
Diagnostics Port:
OBD-II equivalent or proprietary diagnostic port for accessing engine management data.
Engine Oil Change:
Recommended every 5,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first.
Transmission Oil Change:
Recommended every 10,000 miles or annually.
Belt Drive Inspection:
Regular inspection for tension, wear, and damage, typically at every service interval.
Engine Oil:
SAE 20W-40 Motorcycle Oil (refer to manual for exact specification, e.g., Victory Performance Lube or equivalent meeting API SG/SH/SJ/SL)
Transmission Fluid:
SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (API GL-5)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid
Coolant:
N/A (Air-cooled)
Starter Solenoid:
Occasional issues with starter solenoid reliability reported by some owners.
Accessory Reliability:
Some owners report minor electrical gremlins with integrated accessories over time; the manual will aid in diagnosis.
Oil Filter:
Refer to manual for specific OEM or aftermarket part numbers (e.g., Victory Part #2414531 or compatible aftermarket filters like K&N KN-171C).
Manufacturer:
Victory Motorcycles was an American manufacturer of motorcycles, founded in 1998 and owned by Polaris Industries.
Vision Introduction:
The Victory Vision was introduced for the 2008 model year, positioned as a premium touring motorcycle. The 8 Ball was a popular, more minimalist trim.
Production Status:
Victory Motorcycles ceased production in 2017. Parts and service information remain relevant for existing owners.
