When did the victory V92C come out?
For 2002, the V92C comes in new colors in addition to the black, like this eye-catching yellow and black. James Brown This article was originally published in the April 2002 issue of Motorcycle Cruiser. The V92C is the original Victory model, introduced in 1998.
What kind of engine is in a 2002 victory?
Starting in 2002 new Victory models will benefit from a redesigned version of the company´s proven 1507cc v-twin. The new mill, dubbed the ´Freedom,´ makes 25 percent more horsepower and is 10 percent more fuel-efficient than the engine it replaces.
When did Victory Motorcycles get a new engine?
Victory motorcycles will soon have a new heart, in the form of a reworked engine, the Minnesota-based company recently revealed. Starting in 2002 new Victory models will benefit from a redesigned version of the company´s proven 1507cc v-twin.
Which is the best victory cruiser to buy?
The last 2002-2003 Victory V92 series were the best in terms of build quality and had a host of engine and chassis tweaks. The Victory V92C was cheaper than a big Harley when it was launched, but not by much. If you want an early Victory V92C UK model, you’ll find very few secondhand, as it was a poor seller brand new.
What kind of engine does a victory V92C have?
So long as you take your time, the Victory V92C behaves itself in a predictable manner. The Victory V92C engine makes just 65bhp and although it was revamped for 2000, just before it arrived in the UK, it’s still an understressed, laidback unit. The gearbox and clutch are OK on the Victory V92C series, but nothing to write home about.
When was the last victory V92 cruiser made?
Early models suffered from Victory/Polaris trying to rush the bike into production after teasing the US bike press for a few years with prototypes. The last 2002-2003 Victory V92 series were the best in terms of build quality and had a host of engine and chassis tweaks.
The last 2002-2003 Victory V92 series were the best in terms of build quality and had a host of engine and chassis tweaks. The Victory V92C was cheaper than a big Harley when it was launched, but not by much. If you want an early Victory V92C UK model, you’ll find very few secondhand, as it was a poor seller brand new.
Following a decade-long trend, displacements have doubled, wheelbases have stretched, and gross weights have ballooned. When introduced in 1998, Victory’s V92C motor was the biggest and baddest V-twin you could buy. The 1507cc platform has now been overshadowed.
How much horsepower does Polaris Victory V92C have?
The first-generation motor MMM tested (see issue #35) produced a mere 58 horsepower and 76 foot-pounds of torque. Ample power to be sure, but neither class-leading nor what was hoped for. You’ve got to give Polaris credit for standing behind their promise. They’ve substantially re-engineered the entire motor.