2013 Victory Boardwalk road test
Robert Filla
December 12, 2012
In any new relationship, first impressions mean a lot. Whether it’s the way she walks in a pair of heels, or whether he holds the door open, those first few hours can cast the die and alter your opinion of that new love forever. The same is true with Victory Motorcycles’ new Boardwalk—there are... Read more »
2012 Victory Hard-Ball ride review
Terry Roorda
September 20, 2012
There’s one in every family, even the most respectable—especially the most respectable, perhaps. A black sheep, that is; the rebellious one, the one who just won’t behave, conform or smile in family portraits. The sullen one who scoffs at family values, skips supper, dresses unnervingly and communicates... Read more »
2013 Victory Judge review
Terry Roorda
June 28, 2012
It wasn’t so very long ago that the term “cruiser” entered the motorcycle style lexicon as a novel means of classifying bikes that weren’t made in Milwaukee, but were designed to look like they were. It started with the Japanese knock-offs, and suddenly there was a slew of motorcycle magazines... Read more »
Victory Motorcycle’s new 2012 Hard Ball
Terry Roorda
January 20, 2012
Long Beach, Calif., Dec. 9—Victory Motorcycle wasted no time in stealing the spotlight at the International Motorcycle Show’s Long Beach appearance, the seventh city visited thus far in the IMS schedule. Sitting on a lit platform in the middle of the Victory display area on the floor of the Long... Read more »
Victory Motorcycles 2011 High Ball
February 20, 2011
A step into the past Bargain bobber oozes attitude Victory Motorcycles gets into the custom bobber game with the introduction of their gnarly new High Ball, which the company unveiled to the public at the International Motorcycle Show in New York over the weekend of January 21, thus giving the motorcycle... Read more »
Victory Cory Ness Cross Country 2011
Terry Roorda
January 20, 2011
Mile-mannered and dressed to thrill A fine balance of form and function The much-ballyhooed affiliation between Victory Motorcycle and the Family Ness dates back to 2001, and over that time span the participation of Arlen, son Cory and, more recently, grandson Zach has been almost entirely in an advisory... Read more »
Victory Motorcycles 2011 model press launch
Terry Roorda
October 19, 2010
Big power across the board And all quiet on the gearbox front Gateway, Colo., Aug. 5—“Sweet tranny.” Those are words you might expect to hear uttered at a nightclub in South Beach, but never at a Victory Motorcycles event. And yet here at the remote Gateway Canyons Resort in Colorado’s ethereal... Read more »
Victory Motorcycles 2008 Vision riding launch — Thunder Press
Terry Roorda
August 13, 2007
Touring tour-de-force! The Vision at last… and well worth the wait Minneapolis, June 20–22—It’s been a long run-up to this launch. One that started with a set of four concept drawing teasers being flashed at the press a year ago, and followed in December by the displaying of preproduction specimens... Read more »
