Owners Manual
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... provide the area code or zip code of the photographs and illustrations used in the manual are generalizations, so your Victory dealer, please contact the Polaris Consumer Advocate Department at 763-417-8650. Some of your motorcycle. Your authorized Victory dealer will resolve all federal, state and local safety and emission regulations for the Classic Cruiser and the...
... provide the area code or zip code of the photographs and illustrations used in the manual are generalizations, so your Victory dealer, please contact the Polaris Consumer Advocate Department at 763-417-8650. Some of your motorcycle. Your authorized Victory dealer will resolve all federal, state and local safety and emission regulations for the Classic Cruiser and the...
Owners Manual
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... the rear shock absorber preload according to handle. S Adjust your motorcycle hard to contact the road surface when leaning the motorcycle in handling, acceleration and braking caused by the additional weight of control. S Do not tow a trailer. S Before riding, be sure your passenger. A passenger who is not fully retracted, it could contact the road surface and cause loss of control. SAFETY Safe Riding Practices S Ground clearance...
... the rear shock absorber preload according to handle. S Adjust your motorcycle hard to contact the road surface when leaning the motorcycle in handling, acceleration and braking caused by the additional weight of control. S Do not tow a trailer. S Before riding, be sure your passenger. A passenger who is not fully retracted, it could contact the road surface and cause loss of control. SAFETY Safe Riding Practices S Ground clearance...
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..., please consult an authorized Victory dealer. 15 optional saddlebags at capacity Operator - with no accessories or cargo Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1150 lbs (522 kg) Item Classic Cruiser - SAFETY Example 1: Classic Cruiser with recommended riding apparel Passenger - with Touring package and cargo Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1150 lbs (522 kg) Item Classic Cruiser - with recommended riding apparel Total Weight Weight 675 lbs (306 kg) 33 lbs (15 kg) 14...
..., please consult an authorized Victory dealer. 15 optional saddlebags at capacity Operator - with no accessories or cargo Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1150 lbs (522 kg) Item Classic Cruiser - SAFETY Example 1: Classic Cruiser with recommended riding apparel Passenger - with Touring package and cargo Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1150 lbs (522 kg) Item Classic Cruiser - with recommended riding apparel Total Weight Weight 675 lbs (306 kg) 33 lbs (15 kg) 14...
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... a fire hazard and it remains upright on load and weather conditions, the maximum safe operating speed may leak out of control. S Do not restrain the motorcycle using the handlebars. SAFETY Saddlebags When operating a motorcycle with another vehicle, as gasoline may be less than 80 mph (120 km/h). Depending on the truck or trailer, as towing will impair the motorcycle's steering and handling...
... a fire hazard and it remains upright on load and weather conditions, the maximum safe operating speed may leak out of control. S Do not restrain the motorcycle using the handlebars. SAFETY Saddlebags When operating a motorcycle with another vehicle, as gasoline may be less than 80 mph (120 km/h). Depending on the truck or trailer, as towing will impair the motorcycle's steering and handling...
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Obscure lights or reflectors. S Do not install electrical accessories that exceed the capacity of engine power or lights or damage to the electrical system. An electrical failure could result and cause hazardous loss of the motorcycle's electrical system. An improperly designed or installed windshield, backrest or luggage rack can cause instability (due to operate controls. - Limit suspension or steering travel or your model. S Bulky or large accessories can...
Obscure lights or reflectors. S Do not install electrical accessories that exceed the capacity of engine power or lights or damage to the electrical system. An electrical failure could result and cause hazardous loss of the motorcycle's electrical system. An improperly designed or installed windshield, backrest or luggage rack can cause instability (due to operate controls. - Limit suspension or steering travel or your model. S Bulky or large accessories can...
Owners Manual
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.... Regularly inspect the rear shock absorber and the front forks. Check for tire replacement. To repair steering or suspension system wear or damage, see the Victory Service Manual or your authorized Victory Dealer. 22 Inspect tires regularly and replace them if they're worn or damaged. S Perform periodic maintenance according to the motorcycle or result in bodily injury. S Check proper steering head bearing adjustment. Operating...
.... Regularly inspect the rear shock absorber and the front forks. Check for tire replacement. To repair steering or suspension system wear or damage, see the Victory Service Manual or your authorized Victory Dealer. 22 Inspect tires regularly and replace them if they're worn or damaged. S Perform periodic maintenance according to the motorcycle or result in bodily injury. S Check proper steering head bearing adjustment. Operating...
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Location of Safety and Vehicle Information Labels (Classic Cruiser) PCM DIODE SAFETY PCM RELA Y (RELAIS DE PCM) FUEL PUMP RELA Y HEADLAMP RELA Y (RELAIS DE PHARE) TO PWR CORD ATION) HORN, BRAKE, HEADLAMP (KLAXON, FREINS, PHARE) (VERS LE CORDON D ALIMENT IGNITION, COIL (ALLUMAGE, BOBINE) FLASHERS (CLIGNOT ANT) 15A 20A 15 A STARTER DIODE (DÉMARREUR À DIODE) PCM FUEL PUMP (POMPE À CARBURANT) (RELAIS DE POMPE À...
Location of Safety and Vehicle Information Labels (Classic Cruiser) PCM DIODE SAFETY PCM RELA Y (RELAIS DE PCM) FUEL PUMP RELA Y HEADLAMP RELA Y (RELAIS DE PHARE) TO PWR CORD ATION) HORN, BRAKE, HEADLAMP (KLAXON, FREINS, PHARE) (VERS LE CORDON D ALIMENT IGNITION, COIL (ALLUMAGE, BOBINE) FLASHERS (CLIGNOT ANT) 15A 20A 15 A STARTER DIODE (DÉMARREUR À DIODE) PCM FUEL PUMP (POMPE À CARBURANT) (RELAIS DE POMPE À...
Owners Manual
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.... 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. California Models (lower left by swingarm) Operator's Foot Rest Gear Shift Lever Front Brake Caliper 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 38 Front Forks 5 Front Turn Signal/Running Light 4 Headlamp Air Filter 3 Spark Plug (2) Ignition Switch/Seat Release 2 Side Cover Battery (under side cover) 1 Operator's Seat Seat Strap Passenger's Seat Rear Brake Caliper Rear Turn Signal Taillight Rear Axle Adjuster (1 each side) Horn 23 22 Passenger's Foot Rest Oil Filter Sidestand Evaporative Canister -
.... 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. California Models (lower left by swingarm) Operator's Foot Rest Gear Shift Lever Front Brake Caliper 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 38 Front Forks 5 Front Turn Signal/Running Light 4 Headlamp Air Filter 3 Spark Plug (2) Ignition Switch/Seat Release 2 Side Cover Battery (under side cover) 1 Operator's Seat Seat Strap Passenger's Seat Rear Brake Caliper Rear Turn Signal Taillight Rear Axle Adjuster (1 each side) Horn 23 22 Passenger's Foot Rest Oil Filter Sidestand Evaporative Canister -
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COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Touring Cruiser Components 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Front Forks Front Turn Signal/Running Light Auxiliary Lights Headlamp Air Filter Auxiliary Lights Switch Spark Plug (2) Ignition Switch Side Cover Battery (under side cover) Seat (one piece) Lockable Hard Saddlebags Rear Turn Signal Taillight Exhaust Muffler Rear Brake Caliper Horn Passenger Foot Rest Oil Filter Sidestand Operator's Foot Rest Gear Shift Lever Front Brake Caliper 6 5 4 3 2 1 13 14 7 8 7 9 10 11 12 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 41
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Touring Cruiser Components 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Front Forks Front Turn Signal/Running Light Auxiliary Lights Headlamp Air Filter Auxiliary Lights Switch Spark Plug (2) Ignition Switch Side Cover Battery (under side cover) Seat (one piece) Lockable Hard Saddlebags Rear Turn Signal Taillight Exhaust Muffler Rear Brake Caliper Horn Passenger Foot Rest Oil Filter Sidestand Operator's Foot Rest Gear Shift Lever Front Brake Caliper 6 5 4 3 2 1 13 14 7 8 7 9 10 11 12 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 41
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... removed. Seat Release (Classic Cruiser) Caution Before starting the engine, read the instructions for starting the engine beginning on Classic Cruiser). Turn the ignition switch/seat release to release the operator's seat (on page 82. 46 Off 2. On 3. It is also used to the OFF position and remove the ignition key when leaving the motorcycle unattended. 3 2 1 4 On Position In the ON position, all other electrical features. 1. The headlamp, running lights, taillight, and instrument lights illuminate...
... removed. Seat Release (Classic Cruiser) Caution Before starting the engine, read the instructions for starting the engine beginning on Classic Cruiser). Turn the ignition switch/seat release to release the operator's seat (on page 82. 46 Off 2. On 3. It is also used to the OFF position and remove the ignition key when leaving the motorcycle unattended. 3 2 1 4 On Position In the ON position, all other electrical features. 1. The headlamp, running lights, taillight, and instrument lights illuminate...
Owners Manual
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... Flasher Switch Starter Button Throttle Control Grip Multi-Function Display MODE Button Starter Button The starter button works only when the engine stop /run switch to the triangle). To cancel the flashers, slide the switch to the right (to start or run when the switch is in neutral or the clutch is in the STOP position. INSTRUMENTS, FEATURES AND CONTROLS Right Handlebar Controls Engine Stop/Run Switch The engine stop /run switch (RUN position). To engage the engine starter motor...
... Flasher Switch Starter Button Throttle Control Grip Multi-Function Display MODE Button Starter Button The starter button works only when the engine stop /run switch to the triangle). To cancel the flashers, slide the switch to the right (to start or run when the switch is in neutral or the clutch is in the STOP position. INSTRUMENTS, FEATURES AND CONTROLS Right Handlebar Controls Engine Stop/Run Switch The engine stop /run switch (RUN position). To engage the engine starter motor...
Owners Manual
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... freely while the clutch is shown in the illustration to shift gears. The motorcycle is equipped with a five-speed transmission. Forced shifting (shifting without the clutch disengaged) may damage the engine, transmission and drive train, causing loss of control of the motorcycle. OPERATION Shifting Gears WARNING The clutch must be fully disengaged (clutch lever pulled completely in toward the handlebars) before you to shift to a lower gear, depress the front...
... freely while the clutch is shown in the illustration to shift gears. The motorcycle is equipped with a five-speed transmission. Forced shifting (shifting without the clutch disengaged) may damage the engine, transmission and drive train, causing loss of control of the motorcycle. OPERATION Shifting Gears WARNING The clutch must be fully disengaged (clutch lever pulled completely in toward the handlebars) before you to shift to a lower gear, depress the front...
Owners Manual
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... transmission or cause the rear wheel to lose traction. In either in neutral, shift into neutral. WARNING • Stopping the engine while the motorcycle is in motion and the transmission is engaged may lose control. • If the motorcycle is in motion and the engine stops on its own, guide the motorcycle to the OFF position, and remove the ignition key. To stop the engine...
... transmission or cause the rear wheel to lose traction. In either in neutral, shift into neutral. WARNING • Stopping the engine while the motorcycle is in motion and the transmission is engaged may lose control. • If the motorcycle is in motion and the engine stops on its own, guide the motorcycle to the OFF position, and remove the ignition key. To stop the engine...
Owners Manual
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... nut covers. 3. Sit in neutral, slowly rotate the rear wheel. Grasp the rear tire and attempt to move the rear wheel side-to-side. MAINTENANCE Rear Suspension Inspect Swing Arm and Rear Axle 1. Make sure the suspension moves freely without binding. 4. If there is movement at the front of the motorcycle until the rear wheel is still present, inspect the swing arm pivot bushings (see the Victory Service Manual or...
... nut covers. 3. Sit in neutral, slowly rotate the rear wheel. Grasp the rear tire and attempt to move the rear wheel side-to-side. MAINTENANCE Rear Suspension Inspect Swing Arm and Rear Axle 1. Make sure the suspension moves freely without binding. 4. If there is movement at the front of the motorcycle until the rear wheel is still present, inspect the swing arm pivot bushings (see the Victory Service Manual or...
Owners Manual
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To identify loose spokes, grasp each spoke and try to move it side to handle, and cause loss of flex. All spokes should be equally tight and have the same amount of control. Tighten loose spokes or replace bent, broken or missing spokes (see an authorized Victory dealer). Inspect Wheel Spokes 130 WARNING Spokes adjusted or replaced improperly could distort the wheel, make the motorcycle difficult to side or up and down. MAINTENANCE Check Wheel Spokes If your motorcycle is equipped with spokes, inspect both wheels for loose, bent, broken or missing spokes.
To identify loose spokes, grasp each spoke and try to move it side to handle, and cause loss of flex. All spokes should be equally tight and have the same amount of control. Tighten loose spokes or replace bent, broken or missing spokes (see an authorized Victory dealer). Inspect Wheel Spokes 130 WARNING Spokes adjusted or replaced improperly could distort the wheel, make the motorcycle difficult to side or up and down. MAINTENANCE Check Wheel Spokes If your motorcycle is equipped with spokes, inspect both wheels for loose, bent, broken or missing spokes.
Owners Manual
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... stabilizer, fill the fuel tank only to replace the oil filter at this time, but you must replace the oil filter when you poured in service, settle on internal engine components during storage. You don't need to the top of clean motor oil into each spark plug. WARNING Wear face protection when using pressurized air. 3. This procedure inhibits corrosion by coating the cylinder walls with the oil you remove the...
... stabilizer, fill the fuel tank only to replace the oil filter at this time, but you must replace the oil filter when you poured in service, settle on internal engine components during storage. You don't need to the top of clean motor oil into each spark plug. WARNING Wear face protection when using pressurized air. 3. This procedure inhibits corrosion by coating the cylinder walls with the oil you remove the...
Owners Manual
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... California Air Resources Board, P.O. of 18,000 kilometers (11,185 miles), if the motorcycle's engine displacement is less than 170 cubic centimeters; As the motorcycle owner, you should contact Victory Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc., P.O. Box 8001, 9528 Telstar Avenue, El Monte, CA 91734-8001. Victory Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc. - Limited Warranty on Emission Control System Victory Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales...
... California Air Resources Board, P.O. of 18,000 kilometers (11,185 miles), if the motorcycle's engine displacement is less than 170 cubic centimeters; As the motorcycle owner, you should contact Victory Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc., P.O. Box 8001, 9528 Telstar Avenue, El Monte, CA 91734-8001. Victory Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc. - Limited Warranty on Emission Control System Victory Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales...
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Air Filter ...Auxiliary Lights Adjustment ...Axle Front ...Axle Rear ...87 20 100 142 111 109 C Carrying a Passenger ...12 Carrying Cargo ...17 Changing Engine Oil ...97-98 Changing Oil ...97-98 Changing Oil Filter ...97-98 Check Engine Indicator ...54 Clock ...52 Clutch ...73, 116-118 Clutch Freeplay ...118 Clutch Lever ...57 Clutch Lever and Cable ...116 Clutch Lever Lubrication ...117 Components, Classic Cruiser ...38-39 Components, Touring Cruiser ...40-41 Control Cable Lubrication ...119 Crankcase Ventilation...
Air Filter ...Auxiliary Lights Adjustment ...Axle Front ...Axle Rear ...87 20 100 142 111 109 C Carrying a Passenger ...12 Carrying Cargo ...17 Changing Engine Oil ...97-98 Changing Oil ...97-98 Changing Oil Filter ...97-98 Check Engine Indicator ...54 Clock ...52 Clutch ...73, 116-118 Clutch Freeplay ...118 Clutch Lever ...57 Clutch Lever and Cable ...116 Clutch Lever Lubrication ...117 Components, Classic Cruiser ...38-39 Components, Touring Cruiser ...40-41 Control Cable Lubrication ...119 Crankcase Ventilation...
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... N Neutral Indicator ...49 Noise Emission Warranty ...158 Noise Regulation ...158 I Ignition Key ...45 Ignition Key Number ...43 Ignition Switch ...46-47 Indicator Lights ...49-50 Initial Maintenance ...93 Instrument Cluster ...48, 65 Instrument Cluster Light Dimmer ...53 O Odometer ...51 Oil ...97-99 Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick ...98 Oil Filter ...97-98 Oil Level ...67, 98-99 Oil Specifications ...173 G Gasoline ...21 Gear Shift Pedal ...60, 127 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...14-16 L Light Switch ...61 Low Fuel Indicator ...49 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...49 P Park Position...
... N Neutral Indicator ...49 Noise Emission Warranty ...158 Noise Regulation ...158 I Ignition Key ...45 Ignition Key Number ...43 Ignition Switch ...46-47 Indicator Lights ...49-50 Initial Maintenance ...93 Instrument Cluster ...48, 65 Instrument Cluster Light Dimmer ...53 O Odometer ...51 Oil ...97-99 Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick ...98 Oil Filter ...97-98 Oil Level ...67, 98-99 Oil Specifications ...173 G Gasoline ...21 Gear Shift Pedal ...60, 127 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...14-16 L Light Switch ...61 Low Fuel Indicator ...49 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...49 P Park Position...
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... Rear Shock Absorber ...107- 108 Rear Suspension ...75, 107-109 Rear Wheel ...105-106 Recommended Oil ...97 Recommended Shift Points ...86 Removal from Storage ...157 Repairing Painted Surface Damage . . 153 Reporting Safety Defects ...36 Road Test ...147 Running Lights ...66 S Shifting Gears ...84-86 Shock Absorber ...107-108 Side Covers ...63 Sidestand ...63, 76, 145-146 Sidestand Lubrication ...146 Sidestand Pad ...145 Spark Plugs ...131-132 Speedometer ...48 Starter Button ...58 Starting the Engine...
... Rear Shock Absorber ...107- 108 Rear Suspension ...75, 107-109 Rear Wheel ...105-106 Recommended Oil ...97 Recommended Shift Points ...86 Removal from Storage ...157 Repairing Painted Surface Damage . . 153 Reporting Safety Defects ...36 Road Test ...147 Running Lights ...66 S Shifting Gears ...84-86 Shock Absorber ...107-108 Side Covers ...63 Sidestand ...63, 76, 145-146 Sidestand Lubrication ...146 Sidestand Pad ...145 Spark Plugs ...131-132 Speedometer ...48 Starter Button ...58 Starting the Engine...