Victory Motorcycles is making its presence felt at the 71st Annual Sturgis Rally in 2011. In addition to their unique, downtown Sturgis location, Victory will have its largest ever test fleet available for demo rides. As an official Sponsor of the Sturgis Legendary Buffalo Chip, Victory will be participating in Chip activities all week and [...]
Everyone dreams of long road trips to interesting destinations. This summer, thousands of motorcyclists head out on the highway to do that exact thing. Most of them won’t know where they are going until they are sitting in that restaurant tucked into a corner of the mountains. Most of them won’t know anything about area attractions or [...]
MINNEAPOLIS (April 25, 2011) — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced an agreement to acquire Global Electric Motorcars LLC (GEM), a wholly owned Fargo, N.D. based subsidiary of Chrysler Group LLC and manufacturer of premium electric-powered vehicles. GEM is the recognized leader within the low-speed vehicle market, with a well-respected brand and approximately $30 million in [...]
Victory Motorcycles released a new bobber style bike tonight called the High-Ball. Based on Vegas platform, Victory added spoked wheels, white walls, a short front fender and ape hangers to complete the cool retro look. Although the bike looks like a vintage cruiser, the High-Ball still takes advantage of the Freedom 106 cu in engine. [...]
Riding through the slot canyons around Gateway, Colorado, with the headlight of a good friend occasionally blinking in my mirrors, I’m once again reminded that I belong to a small tribe, at least when compared the number of people there are in the world who don’t ride. Realizing how incredibly fortunate we are to experience [...]
When you think of the military you think of motorcycles. The first American to enter Germany after the armistice of WWI was Corporal Roy Holtz of Chippewa Falls, WI, riding a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Returning veterans from WWII looking for an adrenaline rush similar to what they experienced in the war turned to two wheels and formed the first [...]
Victory Police Motorcycles, a Tucson AZ based company, debuts its new police cruiser built on the Victory Cross Country / Roads platform. Victory Police Motorcycles has been building police cruisers since 2007. The company was co-founded by a motorcycle officer that wanted to extend the Victory handling and reliability into a police cruiser that could [...]
D&D recently introduced their new “Boss” slip-on exhaust for Victory Cross Country and Cross Road bikes. D&D claims to build these pipes on a dyno so we thought that performing a full installation review and then taking the pipes to the dyno would be a good test. I am fortunate enough to live next to [...]
This past Memorial Day, Victory Motorcycles auctioned off two custom Victory bikes to raise money for families affected by the Ft. Hood tragedy. Victory donated $27, 900 to the Chapel Tithes and Offering Fund at Ft. Hood this past Friday morning. “Victory felt compelled to do something to show support for Fort Hood following the [...]
Victory Motorcycles, a Minnesota-based company, continues to push forward with new products and innovations. Each July, Victory debuts its line-up to the world and this year was no exception. Victory is enticing buyers with big motors, updated transmissions, black-out components and new exhaust notes. Other refinements include providing ABS standard on some of its models. [...]
