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2008Victory Vision Tour Comfort

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The 2008 Victory Vision Tour Comfort is a large-displacement touring cruiser designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort and stability. Powered by a 1737cc V2 engine with electronic fuel injection, it delivers dependable performance with its 6-speed transmission and belt drive. Known for its touring-focused features and substantial weight, this motorcycle excels at highway cruising for experienced riders prioritizing comfort over agility.

Capacity: 1737.1 ccm
Engine: V-Twin
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 364.7 kg
Seat height: 673 mm
Power: 92.0 HP (67.7 kW)

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Other years 2008 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding25%

Daily riding55%

Touring97%

Two-up95%

Track5%

Best for: Built for effortless long-distance highway touring with maximum rider and passenger comfort rather than sporty performance.
Built for: A big-torque V-twin cruiser-tourer with a laid-back, effortless character suited to relaxed cross-country cruising rather than aggressive riding.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking nimble handling, off-road capability, or a lightweight bike for tight urban commuting.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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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 2008 Victory Vision Tour Comfort, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward 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.

More bikes at 750 mm or under — Short Kings →

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1737.1 ccm
Power: 92.0 HP (67.7 kW)
Engine type: V-Twin
Power/weight ratio: 0.2523 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 101.0 x 108.0 mm
Cooling system: 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: 1669 mm
Overall length: 2629 mm
Seat height: 673 mm
Dry weight: 364.7 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.70 litres
Ground clearance: 147 mm

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Conventional telescopic fork, 43mm diameter, 5.1in/130mm travel
Rear suspension: Single, mono-tube gas,cast aluminum with rising rate linkage , 4.7in/120mm travel, Air adjustable
Rake (fork angle): 29.0°

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 300 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 300 mm
Front tyre: 130/70-R18
Rear tyre: 180/60-R16

Other

Color options: Solid Black,Solid Midnight Cherry,Solid Supersteel Gray

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	2008	2009
Capacity	1737 cc	1731 cc
Dry weight	365 kg	325 kg
Seat height	673 mm	673 mm
Fuel capacity	22.7 L	22.7 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Safety Recalls

⚠ 3 recalls may apply

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSSep 2008 · 08V446000

POLARIS IS RECALLING 2,444 MY 2008 VICTORY VISION MOTORCYCLES. THE TERMINAL NUTS THAT SECURE THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY WIRES COULD BE LOOSE AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, WHICH CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MOTORCYCLE. ALSO THE CURRENT FUEL IGNITION MAP PRE-PROGRAMMED INTO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CAN CAUSE ENGINE STALLING.

Risk: EITHER CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TIGHTEN THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TERMINAL NUTS AND RE-PROGRAM THE ECM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT POLARIS/VICTORY AT 1-888-704-5290.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCHMar 2008 · 08V131000

POLARIS IS RECALLING 1,585 MY 2008 VICTORY VISION MOTORCYCLES. THE ELECTRICAL CONTACT PLATE ON THE IGNITION SWITCH BASE MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED TO THE IGNITION SWITCH BODY, WHICH CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE VEHICLE.

Risk: A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL FULLY SECURE THE IGNITION SWITCH BASE TO THE SWITCH BODY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT POLARIS/VICTORY AT 1-888-704-5290.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATORNov 2007 · 07V510000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR/RECTIFIER ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE AN OVERCHARGING CONDITION. AN OVERCHARGING SITUATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LOOSE BATTERY CONNECTION COULD CAUSE A STALLING CONDITION.

Risk: AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ENGINE POWER COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR/RECTIFIER AND INSPECT BOTH BATTERY CABLES FOR TIGHTNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT POLARIS/VICTORY AT 1-888-704-5290.

These recalls cover some 2008 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Victory recalls →