12014 Rider’s ManualHammer® SHammer 8-Ball®Vegas Jackpot®Vegas 8-Ball®High-Ball®Victory Judge™Victory Boardwalk™
10SafetySafe Riding PracticesFollow these general safe riding practices:• Before each ride, perform the pre-ride inspections as outlined beginning on
100SpecificationsTip: Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories.VEGAS 8-BALL HIGH-BALL JUDGE BOARDWALKDimensionsOv
101SpecificationsTip: Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories.VEGAS 8-BALL HIGH-BALL / JUDGE / BOARDWALKChassisF
102SpecificationsFuel SpecificationsFor best performance, use only unleaded gasoline with a 91 pump octane minimum (R+M/2 Method).DO NOT USE E85 GASOL
103Maintenance RecordSERVICE PERFORMED COMMENTS MILES(KM)DATE PERFORMED BY
104Maintenance RecordSERVICE PERFORMED COMMENTS MILES(KM)DATE PERFORMED BY
105IndexAAbout the Rider’s Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Accelerating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49A
106IndexFFuel Filters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Fuel Hose Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
107IndexRRear Axle Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Rear Brake Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32, 40Ref
108IndexTThrottle Cable Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64Throttle Control Grip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Thrott
11SafetySafe Riding Practices• Reduce speed when:• the road has potholes, or is otherwise rough or uneven.• the road contains sand, dirt, gravel or ot
12SafetySafe Riding PracticesCarrying a PassengerDo not carry a passenger unless the motorcycle is equipped with passenger seat and passen-ger footres
13SafetySafe Riding PracticesProtective ApparelWear protective apparel to decrease the risk of injury and increase riding comfort.• Always wear a helm
14SafetyGross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)WARNING! Exceeding the gross vehicle weight rating of your motorcycle can reduce stability and handling and
15SafetyCarrying CargoSaddlebagsWhen operating a motorcycle equipped with saddlebags:• Never ride at speeds exceeding 80 MPH (120 km/h). Depending on
16SafetyTransporting the MotorcycleWhen transporting the motorcycle:• Use a truck or trailer. Never tow the motorcycle. Towing will impair steering an
17SafetyUse of AccessoriesBecause VICTORY cannot test and make specific recommendations concerning every acces-sory or combination of accessories sold
18SafetyFuel and Exhaust SafetyGasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions.• Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling
19SafetySafety MaintenanceFailure to perform safety maintenance as recommended can result in difficult handling and loss of control, which could resul
2Copyright© 2013 Polaris Sales Inc. All material in this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. Due to con
20SafetyElectromagnetic InterferenceThis vehicle complies with the requirements of European directive 97/24/EC Chapter 8, United Nations ECE regulatio
21SafetySafety and Information LabelsDue to different model and market requirements, your vehicle may not have all of the labels shown. Labels that ap
22Component IdentificationHandlebar Area1. Clutch Lever2. Mirror3. Speedometer4. Indicator Light Panel5. Tachometer (if equipped)6. Front Brake Fluid
23Component IdentificationRight Side View1. Passenger Seat/Cowl2. Rear Brake Fluid Reservoir (under cover)3. Diagnostic Connector4. Fuses5. Rear Shock
24Component IdentificationEngine Identification NumberThe engine identification number is stamped into the right crankcase half behind the rear cylind
25Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument ClusterSpeedometerThe speedometer displays vehicle speed in either miles per hour (MPH) or kilometers p
26Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument ClusterMulti-Function DisplayUse the mode button to toggle through the modes of the multi-function disp
27Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument ClusterMulti-Function DisplayOdometerThe odometer displays total distance traveled by the vehicle.Trip
28Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument ClusterMulti-Function DisplayAverage Speed (Accessory)The average speed mode displays average vehicle s
29Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument ClusterMulti-Function DisplayEngine Error CodesThe error screen displays only when the CHECK ENGINE lig
3WARNINGImproper vehicle use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.NEVER Operate:• If you are under the age of 16 and without a driver’s license with m
30Instruments, Features and ControlsLeft Handlebar ControlsClutch LeverPull the lever toward the handlebar to disengage the clutch. Gradually release
31Instruments, Features and ControlsRight Handlebar ControlsEngine Stop/Run SwitchPress the top of the engine stop/run switch (STOP) to stop the engin
32Instruments, Features and ControlsFuel CapUse the ignition key to open and close the fuel cap. Follow proper fueling procedures. See page 46.Tip: Pr
33Instruments, Features and ControlsSidestandWARNING! An improperly retracted sidestand could contact the ground during operation and cause loss of co
34Pre-Ride InspectionsTo keep your motorcycle in safe operating condition, always perform the recommended pre-ride inspections before each ride. This
35Pre-Ride InspectionsElectrical ComponentsMove the ignition switch to the ON position before performing the electrical inspections out-lined on this
36Pre-Ride InspectionsEngine Oil LevelWe recommend the use of only VICTORY brand Semi-Synthetic 20W-40 Motor Oil or an equivalent oil designed for use
37Pre-Ride InspectionsFuel Level1. On level ground, straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright position.2. Start the engine. The low fu
38Pre-Ride InspectionsTire Pressure1. Check tire pressure before riding, when the tires are cold. This will provide the most accurate reading, as ridi
39Pre-Ride InspectionsFront Brake LeverPull the front brake lever toward the handlebar and release it. It should move freely and smoothly, and it shou
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40Pre-Ride InspectionsRear Brake PedalPress and release the rear brake pedal. It should move freely and smoothly, and it should return to its rest pos
41Pre-Ride InspectionsRear Brake Fluid Level1. Remove the right side cover.2. Straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright position.3. Vi
42Pre-Ride InspectionsMechanical Clutch1. Squeeze the clutch lever toward the handlebar and release it. It should move freely and smoothly, and it sho
43Pre-Ride InspectionsFront SuspensionInspect the front forks for oil leaks or damage, and verify smooth suspension operation. See page 61.SteeringOn
44Pre-Ride InspectionsSidestand1. Straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright posi-tion.2. Move the sidestand upward to the stored posit
45OperationThe operation section describes how to operate your VICTORY motorcycle to ensure the best performance and longevity of the engine and other
46OperationEngine Break-in PeriodFueling and Fill HeightAlways heed fuel warnings. See page 18. Always refuel on level ground with the sidestand down.
47OperationEngine Break-in PeriodStarting the EngineThe starter interlock system allows the engine to be started only when the transmission is in neut
48OperationShifting GearsWARNING! Forced shifting (with clutch engaged) could cause damage to the engine, transmission and drive train. Such damage co
49OperationAcceleratingAccelerate by opening the throttle (rolling the throttle control grip rearward). The more quickly you open the throttle, the mo
5Table of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50OperationParking the MotorcycleChoose a firm level surface to park the motorcycle.1. When fully stopped, shift into neutral.2. Stop the engine.3. Fu
51MaintenanceProper maintenance assures the highest level of safety, durability and dependability for your motorcycle. • Have your VICTORY dealer perf
52MaintenancePeriodic Maintenance TableSee table key belowComponent PageOdometer Reading in Miles (Kilometers)500 (800)5000 (8000)10000 (16000)15000 (
53MaintenanceUniversal ToolThe universal tool and a 4 mm hexagonal wrench are located under the left side cover. The universal tool is a combination 6
54MaintenanceEngine CompressionCheck engine compression periodically to document engine wear and condition. For engine compression check procedures an
55MaintenanceDrive Belt Tension Inspection MaintenanceDrive Belt Deflection - with 10 lbs. (4.5 kg) of forceHAMMER 8-BALLVEGAS 8-BALLVEGAS JACKPOTHIGH
56MaintenanceDrive Belt Tension Inspection1. Elevate and support the rear of the motorcycle with the wheel slightly above the ground. Use an appro-pri
57MaintenanceDrive Belt Tension AdjustmentCAUTION! Make sure the motorcycle is stable when elevated. Injury may occur if the motorcycle tips or falls.
58MaintenanceRear Wheel AlignmentWARNING! A skewed rear axle can damage the drive belt, causing belt failure and loss of control of the motorcycle.1.
59MaintenanceRear SuspensionRear Shock Preload (Ride Height) InspectionSet preload with accurate load conditions before riding to ensure optimum handl
6IntroductionThank you for purchasing a Polaris vehicle, and welcome to our world-wide family of Polaris owners. We proudly produce an exciting line o
60MaintenanceRear SuspensionRear Shock Preload (Ride Height) Adjustment1. Rest the motorcycle on the sidestand. Remove the right side cover. See page
61MaintenanceRear SuspensionSwing Arm and Rear Axle Inspection1. Sit in the operator's seat and slowly bounce the rear suspension a few times. Ma
62MaintenanceFront SuspensionSteering and Front Axle Inspection1. Elevate and support the front of the motorcycle with the wheel slightly above the gr
63MaintenanceFuel SystemCAUTION! Always observe all fuel safety procedures when inspecting or servicing the fuel system. See page 18. Fuel Tank Remova
64MaintenanceThrottle SystemService the throttle system if throttle operation is not smooth, if throttle grip does not return properly, or if cable en
65MaintenanceClutch (Mechanical)Mechanical Clutch Lever Freeplay1. Remove the right side cover.2. While holding the cable, loosen the adjuster lock nu
66MaintenanceGear Shift PedalDo not remove and reposition the shift arm on the shift shaft to adjust gear shift pedal height. A 90°+/-5° angle between
67MaintenanceBrake SystemsFront Brake FluidCheck the front brake fluid level. See page 39. The fluid level should be at or above the top of the sight
68MaintenanceBrake SystemsBrake Lever LubricationLubricate at the intervals recommended in the periodic maintenance table. See page 52.1. Remove the r
69MaintenanceTiresOperating the motorcycle with improper tires or with improper or uneven tire pressure could cause loss of control or accident. Alway
7SafetyAbout the Rider's ManualFailure to follow recommended precautions and procedures could result in severe injury or death. Always heed all s
70MaintenanceWheel SpokesInspect both wheels for loose, bent, broken or missing spokes (if equipped). To identify loose spokes, grasp each spoke and t
71MaintenanceSpark PlugsSpark Plug RecommendationsReplace spark plugs at the intervals recommended in the periodic maintenance table. See page 52. Alw
72MaintenanceSeat Removal (HAMMER S)WARNING! A loose seat could cause a sudden shift in riding position, causing loss of control. Always ensure seats
73MaintenanceSeat Removal (JUDGE/BOARDWALK)1. Remove the side covers. Remove the fuse box from the bracket.2. Remove the two screws securing the seat
74MaintenanceSeat Removal (VEGAS 8-BALL/HIGH-BALL)WARNING! A loose seat could cause a sudden shift in riding position, causing loss of control. Always
75MaintenanceHandlebar Position (HIGH-BALL)On models equipped with two handlebar positions, the motor-cycle is manufactured with handlebars in the low
76MaintenanceBatteryThe motorcycle battery is a sealed, maintenance-free battery. Do not remove the battery cap strip for any reason. Keep the battery
77MaintenanceBatteryBattery Installation1. Before installing the battery, make sure it's fully charged and clean.2. Slide the battery into positi
78MaintenanceHeadlight Aim InspectionThe top edge of the high beam must be 3 inches (7.6 cm) below the height of the headlight hous-ing parting line a
79MaintenanceHeadlight Lamp ReplacementHigh intensity discharge (HID) lamps, if equipped, should be handled only by a trained tech-nician wearing the
8SafetySafety Terms and Signal WordsThe following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and on your vehicle. Your safety and the safe
80CleaningMatte Clear Coat FinishesMatte finish products are prone to trapping dirt, oils and other contaminants. Always clean this type of finish wit
81CleaningPure VICTORY ProductsThis section provides tips on the very best way to clean, polish and preserve every surface of your beautiful new VICTO
82CleaningWashing the MotorcycleThere are two totally different styles of motorcycle washing and there is a Pure VICTORY Polish product for each style
83CleaningQuick Clean-UpsFor quick clean-ups between washings, or when water is not available, use Pure VICTORY Spray & Wipe Instant Detailer, a c
84CleaningPolishing the MotorcycleThere are now two totally different styles of polishing or protecting your paint and chrome.Standard Method of Polis
85CleaningPolishing the MotorcyclePremium Polishing for Long-Lasting ProtectionThis newer style of polishing paint and chrome utilizes the latest in h
86CleaningLeather, Rubber and Vinyl CareNever use a non-recommended protectant on seats, footrests, hand grips or tires. Slippery seats, footrests or
87StorageIf you will not operate the motorcycle for several months, such as during the winter, store the motorcycle to prevent damage to the fuel syst
88StorageBattery Care1. Remove the battery. See page 76.2. Clean oxidation from battery posts and cable connectors with a wire brush. Wash the posts a
89StorageRemoval From Storage1. Remove the cover and any intake or exhaust coverings.2. Unlock the front forks (if locked).3. Verify that tire pressur
9SafetySafe Riding PracticesImproper use of this motorcycle can result in serious injury or death to you, your passenger and others. To minimize the r
90WarrantiesMotorcycle Noise RegulationTampering with noise control systems is prohibited. Federal law prohibits the following acts or causing thereof
91WarrantiesEmissions Control System WarrantyOwner's Warranty ResponsibilitiesAs the motorcycle owner, you are responsible for the performance of
92WarrantiesEmissions Control System WarrantyI. CoverageWarranty defects shall be remedied during customary business hours at any authorized VICTORY m
93WarrantiesEmissions Control System WarrantyIII. Limited LiabilityA. The liability of VICTORY under this Emission Control System Warranty is limited
94WarrantiesVICTORY Motorcycle Warranty PolicyLimited WarrantyVICTORY Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc., P.O. Box 47700, Hamel, Minnesota 55340-
95WarrantiesVICTORY Motorcycle Warranty PolicyWarranty Coverage And Exclusions:Limitations Of Warranties And RemediesALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES (INCLUDING
96SpecificationsTip: Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories.HAMMERDimensionsOverall Length 93.8 in. (238.3 cm)O
97SpecificationsTip: Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories.HAMMERChassisFront Suspension Type / Travel 43mm In
98SpecificationsTip: Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories.VEGAS JACKPOTDimensionsOverall Length 97.0 in (246.
99SpecificationsTip: Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories.VEGAS JACKPOTDrive SystemFinal Drive Type Carbon Fi
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