When did victory Vision Tour premium come out?
(April 2008) If you want to make a motorcycle tester nervous about your new touring bike, tell him that your highest priority when designing the bike was styling. It’s not that we have anything against good looks, but full-dress tourers require truckloads of engineering.
Which is better victory vision or Kingpin Tour?
Though the vision weighs about 200 pounds more than victory’s lightest bikes and 100 pounds more than the heaviest, the kingpin Tour, the engine has more than enough drive for the job at hand. Although it doesn’t charge quite as hard as some multicylinder dressers, it accelerates better than other v-twin tourers.
How many miles does a victory vision get?
In any event, you can expect better than 200 miles from the 6-gallon tank. Heel-toe shifting is the norm on bikes with floorboards, but the vision has just a toe-shift lever, though you could adapt the kingpin’s heel-toe shifter. Victory felt that the heel lever would limit space on those roomy floorboards.
How big is the trunk on a victory Vision Tour?
The vision Tour we tested is a heavy bike at about 900 pounds (depending on options) full of fuel, but you don’t feel that weight as much at low speed as you might expect. The vision Tour, which includes the 40-pound trunk, feels a bit ponderous below 20 mph, more so than the Electra glide or gold wing.
What was the problem with the victory vision?
The problem is that the vision’s bodywork seems to capture these various rattles and thumps and project them toward the rider. Some riders may enjoy this mechanical connection to the bike, but for others it diminishes the luxury-vehicle appeal of a full-dresser. Some testers were bothered by it at highway speeds.
Is the Honda victory Vision Tour Reading Glasses compatible?
Heated seats, grips, HID headlight, Electrically adjustable screen (Take note Honda and H-D), gear indicator, clear instruments, IPod-compatible stereo… The list goes on and on. 5 out of 5 I wear reading glasses, but my Vision is perfect.
When did ABS come out for victory vision?
2010: ABS introduced as standard fit. Vision 8-Ball: Introduced 2010, stripped of top box, shorter screen, all electronic accessories and painted all-black, costing £13,495. 2 owners have reviewed their VICTORY VISION (2008 – on) and rated it in a number of areas.
(April 2008) If you want to make a motorcycle tester nervous about your new touring bike, tell him that your highest priority when designing the bike was styling. It’s not that we have anything against good looks, but full-dress tourers require truckloads of engineering.
The vision Tour we tested is a heavy bike at about 900 pounds (depending on options) full of fuel, but you don’t feel that weight as much at low speed as you might expect. The vision Tour, which includes the 40-pound trunk, feels a bit ponderous below 20 mph, more so than the Electra glide or gold wing.
The problem is that the vision’s bodywork seems to capture these various rattles and thumps and project them toward the rider. Some riders may enjoy this mechanical connection to the bike, but for others it diminishes the luxury-vehicle appeal of a full-dresser. Some testers were bothered by it at highway speeds.
How big is the engine on a victory vision?
The 106ci displacement is available as a hop-up option for the other cruisers. Though the vision weighs about 200 pounds more than victory’s lightest bikes and 100 pounds more than the heaviest, the kingpin Tour, the engine has more than enough drive for the job at hand.