Victory Vision Arlen Ness: history, specs, pictures

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Victory Vision Arlen Ness
Manufacturer Victory
Production 2009 - 2013
Class Touring
Engine air-cooled, 4-stroke, 50-degree V-twin
Bore / Stroke 101.6mm x 101.6mm
Compression ratio 9.4:1
Fuel system EFI
Transmission Gear box: gear

Final Drive: carbon fiber belt

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 46mm telescopic fork
Rear: air adjustable monoshock
Brakes Front: dual 300 mm floating rotor, 4-piston caliper
Rear: 300 mm floating rotor, 2-piston caliper
Front Tire 130/70 R18
Rear Tire 180/60 R16
Wheelbase 65.71 inches (1669 mm)
Dimensions L 104.88 inches (2664 mm)
Seat height 24.49 inches (622 mm)
Weight  (dry), 394.0 kg (wet)
Fuel capacity 1.59 Gallon (6.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual
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The Victory Vision Arlen Ness was a air-cooled, 4-stroke, 50-degree V-twin Touring motorcycle produced by Victory between 2009 and 2013.

Engine

A 101.6mm bore x 101.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1731.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a gear transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis

It came with a 130/70 R18 front tire and a 180/60 R16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 300 mm floating rotor, 4-piston caliper in the front and a 300 mm floating rotor, 2-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 46mm telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a air adjustable monoshock. The Vision Arlen Ness was fitted with a 1.59 Gallon (6.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 65.71 inches (1669 mm) long.

2009 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

2009 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2009 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2009 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

Renowned custom bike designer has teamed up with the engineers from Spirit Lake and launched the 2009 MY Victory Vision Arlen Ness. As opposed to the base model, this limited edition features diamond-cut cylinders and cylinder heads, custom built wheels, leather stitched seats, a billet engine cover, a low, electric windshield, billet grips, a redesigned shifter and brake pedal, lit badges, as well as a custom paint and graphic schemes plus chromed and blacked-out elements bearing the signature of Arlen Ness himself, making this one of the most sought after two-wheeler among Victory fans.

At its heart lies a powerful, air-cooled, four-stroke, 1731cc, 50-degree V-twin powerhouse paired to a six-speed manual transmission with overdrive.


2010 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

2010 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2010 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2010 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

The American engineers from Victory have teamed up with Arlen Ness and created a limited edition of the Vision, in the embodiment of the 2010 MY Victory Vision Arlen Ness. This limited edition shares the engine, transmission and chassis with the base model, as well as its trademark long haul capabilities. Features such as the billet engine covers, the diamond-cut cylinder heads, the numbered and signed metal plate, the custom-stitched seats, the chromed hand grips, the windshield, the radio display and the billet wheels, plus the custom paint and graphic scheme, all bear the signature of Arlen Ness, and make this two-wheeler one of the most exclusive and sought-after machines among Vision fans.


2011 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

2011 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2011 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

The engineers from the House of Spirit Lake have teamed up with legendary custom bike designer Arlen Ness and have created the 2011 MY Victory Vision Arlen Ness limited edition motorcycle. It shares its engine, transmission, frame, as well as the touring capabilities with the base Vision. A custom paint and graphic scheme, a wide range of accessories, billet wheels, billet grips and the diamond-cut cylinders, as well as a numbered steel badge bear the signature of Arlen Ness, and make this two-wheeler one of the most exclusive and unique machines ever to leave Victory's factory.


2012 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

2012 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2012 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2012 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2012 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

The 2012 MY Victory Vision Arlen Ness is a limited edition model that incorporates the latest technologies developed by the House of Spirit Lake in a custom-designed package by renowned motorcycle designer Arlen Ness. Features such as the billet wheels, the engine covers, the windshield, the leather stitched seat, floorboards, an engine number plate, all the chromed components, as well as the Nuclear Sunset paint and the custom flamed graphics have the signature of Arlen Ness. Also, as all Vision models from Victory, it has technologies such as Cruise Control and ABS, as well as touring-enhancing features such as the individually heated seats and hand grips, hard saddlebags and trunk, as well as driver and passenger footboards, making this one of the most well-equipped touring machines from Victory.


2013 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

2013 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2013 Victory Vision Arlen Ness 2013 Victory Vision Arlen Ness

The engineers from the House of Spirit Lake have teamed up with renowned custom motorcycle designer, Arlen Ness, to launch a limited edition of its Vision tourer, in the embodiment of the 2013 MY Victory Vision Arlen Ness. It features a Havasu Red paint and flame graphics designed by Ness himself, Ness hot rod billet wheels, as well as a signed and numbered metal badge on the case, which makes every one of these bikes unique. Improved touring capabilities are assured by the standard Kicker premium speakers and a more than generous loading capacity in its standard trunk and hard saddlebags.

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