Cruisers
2018Victory Vegas
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The 2018 Victory Vegas is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, manageable handling and classic American cruiser styling. Known for its low 640mm seat height and nimble 309kg weight, it delivers easy maneuverability and comfortable ergonomics for both beginners and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. The Vegas combines retro aesthetics with modern features like electric start and capable braking performance.
- Capacity
- 1638.8 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 297.0 kg
- Seat height
- 640 mm
- Power
- 97.0 HP (71.3 kW)
What’s new for the 2018 Victory Vegas
vs the 2017| Spec | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Conventional telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter | Telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and image-driven custom styling rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- 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.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1638.8 ccm
- Power
- 97.0 HP (71.3 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3266 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 101.0 x 108.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Oil_air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1705 mm
- Overall length
- 2462 mm
- Seat height
- 640 mm
- Dry weight
- 297.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 309.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 126 mm
- Oil capacity
- 4.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter
- Rear suspension
- Single, mono-tube, cast aluminum with constant-rate linkage, air adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 92 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 33.0°
- Trail
- 126 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-18
Other
- Color options
- Gloss Sunset Red
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2003 | 2007 | 2010 | 2015 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1507.00 ccm (91.96 cubic inches) | 1639.00 ccm (100.01 cubic inches) | 1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches) | 1737.14 ccm (106.00 cubic inches) | 1638.8 ccm (100.01 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 280.0 kg (617.3 pounds) | 288.0 kg (634.9 pounds) | 291.0 kg (641.5 pounds) | 292.6 kg (645.0 pounds) | 297.0 kg (654.8 pounds) |
| Seat height | 673 mm (26.5 inches) | 673 mm (26.5 inches) | 673 mm (26.5 inches) | 640 mm (25.2 inches) | 640 mm (25.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Color options | Black, Red, Blue, Yellow, Silver | Black, Turbo Silver with Firemist Clear, Multicolored | Solid Pearl White, Two Tone Sunset Red and Pearl White | Imperial Blue and Pearl White, Two Tone Sunset Red and Pearl White | Gloss Sunset Red |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Victory Vegas?
The 2018 Victory Vegas has a Capacity of 1638.8 ccm (100.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Victory Vegas have?
The 2018 Victory Vegas has a Power of 97.0 HP (71.3 kW).
How many gears does the Victory Vegas have?
The 2018 Victory Vegas has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Victory Vegas weigh?
The 2018 Victory Vegas has a Dry weight of 297.0 kg (654.8 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2018 Victory Vegas motorcycle is a sleek and powerful machine that delivers on both style and performance. With its 106-cubic inch Freedom V-Twin engine, this bike offers impressive acceleration and speed, making it a thrilling ride for any motorcycle enthusiast. The modern design and comfortable seating make it a great choice for long rides, while the advanced technology and smooth handling ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the road.
Overall, the 2018 Victory Vegas motorcycle is a top-notch option for riders looking for a high-performance and stylish bike. Its combination of power, comfort, and advanced features make it a standout choice in the world of motorcycles. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the Vegas offers a top-notch riding experience that is sure to impress.
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