Cruisers
2009Victory Hammer
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The 2009 Victory Hammer is a heavyweight cruiser designed for riders seeking aggressive styling and raw power in a custom package. Its 1638cc V-twin engine delivers 94 horsepower with a low-slung stance, making it ideal for cruising enthusiasts who prioritize presence and commanding road presence. Known for its muscular aesthetic and comfortable long-distance capability, the Hammer appeals to riders wanting American-made cruiser heritage with modern reliability.
- Capacity
- 1634.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 303.0 kg
- Seat height
- 673 mm
- Power
- 94.4 HP (70.4 kW) @ 4750 RPM
What’s new for the 2009 Victory Hammer
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 85.0 HP (62.5 kW) | 94.4 HP (70.4 kW) @ 4750 RPM |
| Dry weight | 308.4 kg (679.9 pounds) | 303.0 kg (668.0 pounds) |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. 2-piston caliper |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for muscular, straight-line boulevard cruising and power cruiser style presence rather than corner carving or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A bold, torque-heavy power cruiser that rewards riders who want visual muscle and strong roll-on acceleration over nimbleness.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone prioritizing agile cornering and long-haul touring comfort.
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
- 1634.0 ccm
- Power
- 94.4 HP (70.4 kW) @ 4750 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3116 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 101.0 x 102.0 mm
- Compression
- 8.7:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- 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
- 1669 mm
- Overall length
- 2365 mm
- Seat height
- 673 mm
- Dry weight
- 303.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 147 mm
- Oil capacity
- 4.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 43mm diameter, 5.1in/130mm travel
- Rear suspension
- Single, mono-tube gas,cast aluminum with rising rate linkage , 3.0in/75mm travel, preload adjustable spring
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 100 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 32.7°
- Trail
- 140 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston caliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper
- Rear brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear tyre
- 250/40-R18
Other
- Color options
- Solid Black, Solid Super Graphite, Sunset Red w/Extreme Graphics, Nuclear Sunset w/Extreme Graphics
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2005 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1639 cc | 1634 cc | 1639 cc | 1634 cc | 1634 cc | 1731 cc |
| Dry weight | 298 kg | 298 kg | 308 kg | 303 kg | 303 kg | 305 kg |
| Seat height | 671 mm | 671 mm | 673 mm | 673 mm | 673 mm | 673 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L |
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 Hammer?
The 2009 Victory Hammer has a Capacity of 1634.0 ccm (99.71 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Victory Hammer have?
The 2009 Victory Hammer has a Power of 94.4 HP (70.4 kW) @ 4750 RPM.
How many gears does the Victory Hammer have?
The 2009 Victory Hammer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Victory Hammer weigh?
The 2009 Victory Hammer has a Dry weight of 303.0 kg (668.0 pounds).
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