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2006Victory Kingpin

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The 2006 Victory Kingpin is a big American cruiser with fat tyres and a muscular look. Its oil- and air-cooled 1,507.7cc V-twin makes 75 hp through a five-speed gearbox and belt drive. A low 673 mm seat, 290 kg dry weight and 17-litre tank suit relaxed cruising.

Capacity
1507.7 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
290.0 kg
Seat height
673 mm
Power
75.0 HP (55.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 39Agility 29Comfort 72Off-road 5Touring 55Road manners 65
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring55%
Two-up60%
Track10%
Best for
Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and highway stints where big V-twin torque and classic cruiser styling matter more than outright speed or cornering agility.
Built for
A torque-rich, traditionally styled American V-twin cruiser that rewards smooth, unhurried throttle inputs over aggressive riding.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or sport-bike levels of acceleration.

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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At 673mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Victory Kingpin, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1507.7 ccm
Power
75.0 HP (55.2 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2586 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
97.0 x 102.0 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1666 mm
Overall length
2517 mm
Seat height
673 mm
Dry weight
290.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
147 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Inverted cartridge telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Single, mono-tube gas/forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkage travel/preload adjustable spring
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
100 mm
Rake (fork angle)
32.8°
Trail
138 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper
Rear brakes diameter
300 mm
Front tyre
130/70-18
Rear tyre
180/55-B18
Other
Color options
Black, Indy Red, Supersonic Blue, Super Graphite over Turbo Silver, Sedona over Stone Beige, Silver over Black with Cosmic Flames, Pearl White over Stone Beige with Cosmic Flames.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 20042006200820102012
Capacity 1507 cc 1508 cc 1634 cc 1634 cc 1731 cc
Dry weight 290 kg 290 kg 307 kg 303 kg 302 kg
Seat height 673 mm 673 mm 673 mm 673 mm 673 mm
Fuel capacity 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.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Victory Kingpin?

The 2006 Victory Kingpin has a Capacity of 1507.7 ccm (92.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Victory Kingpin have?

The 2006 Victory Kingpin has a Power of 75.0 HP (55.2 kW).

How many gears does the Victory Kingpin have?

The 2006 Victory Kingpin has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Victory Kingpin weigh?

The 2006 Victory Kingpin has a Dry weight of 290.0 kg (639.3 pounds).

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