Victory Zach Ness Cross Country - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Victory Zach Ness Cross Country is a large-displacement touring cruiser powered by a 1737cc V-twin engine with electronic fuel injection, designed for long-distance riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its smooth 6-speed transmission and belt drive deliver comfortable highway cruising, while the air and oil-cooled engine ensures dependable performance across varied terrain. Best known for blending retro aesthetics with practical touring capability.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Victory Zach Ness Cross Country |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Split dual exhaust with crossover |
| 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 | 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 | Self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1737.14 ccm (106.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 130/70R18 Dunlop Elite 3 |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper. ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers. ABS |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/60-R16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/70-R18 |
| Rear suspension | Single, mono-tube gas, cast aluminum with constant rate linkage, 4.7 in / 120 mm travel, air adjustable |
| Front suspension | Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter, 5.1 in / 130 mm travel |
| Trail | 142 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 21.95 litres (5.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,669 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,652 mm (104.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 667 mm (26.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 347.0 kg (765.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 1 year / 5000 miles limited warranty. |
| Overall width | 1,089 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,341 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1143 HP/kg |
| Seat | 2-person seat |
| Rear tyre | 20/10-9 |
| Front tyre | 21/7-10 |
| Rear Suspension | Mono shock |
| Front Suspension | Independent A-arm |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Bore x Stroke | 56.0 x 53.0 mm (2.2 x 2.1 inches) |
| Power | 24.07 Horsepower">HP (17.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 392.00 ccm (23.92 cubic inches) |
| Color options | Suede Titanium Metallic |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags. |
| Electrical | 12 volts / 18 amp hours battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
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Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
Risk: A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Roads, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Vegas Eight Ball, 2014 Victory Cross Country Eight Ball, Cross Roads Eight Ball, Ness Cross Country, 2015 Victory Gunner, and 2013 Victory Hardball motorcycles. The fuel pump in the affected motorcycles may have been incorrectly crimped during manufacturing, which may result in the fuel pump seizing.
Risk: If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Victory will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2015. Owners may contact Victory consumer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-15-01 A/B.
Polaris is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Victory motorcycles manufactured from January 3, 2012, through August 15, 2012. A torqueing procedure may have been missed on some throttle cable retention nuts. On certain motorcycles, the throttle cable retention nuts for either the pull or push throttle cable may have not been torqued correctly.
Risk: If the torqueing is missed and the retention nuts are loose, the retention nuts closest to the throttle body can become dislodged and interfere with the throttle function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Victory will notify owners and dealers will correctly torque the fasteners free of charge. The safety recall began on October 4, 2012. Owners may contact Victory consumer service department by calling 1-888-704-5290.
Source: NHTSA. View all Victory recalls →
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