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2014 Rider’s ManualVictory Cross RoadsVictory Cross CountryVictory Cross Country TourVictory Cross CountryNess Signature SeriesVictory Cross Roads

8SafetySafe Riding PracticesImproper use of this motorcycle can result in serious injury or death to you, your passenger and others. To minimize the r

98Cleaning and StorageRemoval From Storage1. Remove the cover and unlock the front forks (if locked).2. Verify that tire pressure is at specification.

99WarrantyMotorcycle Noise RegulationTampering with noise control systems is prohibited. Federal law prohibits the following acts or causing thereof:•

100WarrantyEmissions Control System WarrantyVICTORY Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc. - Limited Warranty on Emission Control SystemVICTORY Motor

101WarrantyEmissions Control System Warrantylll. Limited LiabilityA. The liability of VICTORY under this Emission Control System Warranty is limited s

102WarrantyVICTORY Motorcycle Warranty PolicyLimited WarrantyVICTORY Motorcycle Division, Polaris Sales Inc., P.O. Box 47700, Hamel, Minnesota 55340-9

103SpecificationsCROSS ROADS CROSS COUNTRYDimensions (Dimensions and specifications may vary with features, options and accessories)Overall Length 104

104SpecificationsCROSS ROADS / CROSS COUNTRYChassisFront Suspension Type / Travel Telescopic Fork / 5.1 in. (13 cm)Front Fork Tube Diameter 43 mmRear

105SpecificationsFuel RecommendationFor best performance, use only unleaded gasoline with a 91 pump octane minimum (R+M/2 Method).DO NOT USE E-85 GASO

106Audio System OverviewAudio System IntroductionThe 8-BALL audio system differs from the system described on the following pages. Please see page 115

107Audio System OverviewCitizens Band (CB) Radio ControlsIf equipped, the operator’s CB radio controls are located on the left handlebar above the aud

9SafetySafe Riding PracticesFollow these general safe riding practices:• Before each ride, perform the pre-ride inspections as outlined beginning on p

108Audio System OperationAudio System PowerThe ignition key must be in the ACC or ON position to use the audio system.With the key in the ACC or ON po

109Audio System OperationSelecting Audio SourcesPress and release the MODE button until the desired source is active.FM source active:U.S. / European

110Audio System OperationAudio TuningUse the tuner on the left control to select radio stations.Press and release TUNE (+) or TUNE (-) to locate stati

111Audio System OperationAudio Mode MenusEntering Mode MenusPress and hold the MODE button until the system enters the audio system mode menus. Then p

112Audio System OperationAudio Mode MenusTo change mode settings, enter the mode menu. Press TUNE (+) or TUNE (-) to change settings. Wait 5 sec-onds

113Audio System OperationAudio Mode MenusTo change mode settings, enter the mode menu. Press TUNE (+) or TUNE (-) to change settings.Tip: Sources and

114Audio System OperationAudio Mode MenusTo change mode settings, enter the mode menu. Press TUNE (+) or TUNE (-) to change settings.Tip: Sources and

1158-BALL Audio SystemAudio System IntroductionThe 8-BALL audio system differs from the system described on the preceding pages.Tip: The 8-BALL audio

116CB Radio / ICOM SystemCB/ICOM IntroductionIn the U.S.A., refer to the Federal Commu-nications Commission (FCC) Plain Rules pamphlet accompanying th

117CB Radio / ICOM SystemPush-to-Talk (PTT)Press and hold the top or bottom of the PTT button to transmit over CB radio. The passen-ger must push and

10SafetySafe Riding Practices• Reduce speed when:• the road has potholes, or is otherwise rough or uneven.• the road contains sand, dirt, gravel or ot

118CB Radio / ICOM SystemLocal/Distant CB Radio ModeTo change mode settings, enter the mode menu. Press TUNE (+) or TUNE (-) to set the CB to local (L

119CB Radio / ICOM SystemICOM SystemPress and release ICOM on the left control to activate the intercom sys-tem.When the inter-com system is active, I

120AUX / iPodGetting StartedThe ignition key must be in the ACC or ON position to use the audio system.Tip: To prevent battery drain, do not leave the

121AUX / iPodiPod PlaylistsTo browse tracks by artist, playlist or album, press and hold the PRE button to bring up the selection screen. Press TUNE (

122SiriusXM RadioAbout SiriusXM Satellite Radio (for U.S.A. and Canadian Products)SiriusXM Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial-free mu

123SiriusXM RadioGetting StartedThe ignition key must be in the ACC or ON position to use the audio system.Tip: To prevent battery drain, do not leave

124SiriusXM RadioSiriusXM Radio CategoriesWith SiriusXM as the active source, use the MODE button to scroll to the SiriusXM Category menu.Press TUNE (

125NAV MP3Navigation MP3 IntroductionPlease read this manual and the GARMIN ZUMO 660 NAV MP3 information pro-vided with your player to become familiar

126IndexAAbout the Rider’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

127IndexDDrive BeltCleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64Rear Wheel Alignmen

11SafetySafe Riding PracticesCarrying a PassengerDo not carry a passenger unless the motorcycle is equipped with passenger seat and passen-ger footres

128IndexMMaintenanceBreak-In Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Major Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Periodic Maintenance . . . . . . .

129IndexSSwitchesAudio Switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Emergency Flasher Switch . . . . . . . . 31Engine Starter Switch . . . . . . . .

To locate your nearest dealer, call 1-800-POLARISor visit www.polaris.comPolaris Sales Inc., 2100 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340Phone 1-888-704-5290Part N

12SafetyUse of AccessoriesBecause VICTORY cannot test and make specific recommendations concerning every acces-sory or combination of accessories sold

13SafetyCarrying CargoUse the following guidelines when attaching cargo or accessories to the motorcycle. Where applicable, these guidelines also refe

14SafetyTransporting the MotorcycleIf you must transport the motorcycle:• Use a truck or trailer. Do not tow the motorcycle with another vehicle, as t

15SafetySafety MaintenanceFailure to perform safety maintenance as recommended can result in difficult handling and loss of control, which could resul

16SafetyGross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)WARNING! Exceeding the gross vehicle weight rating of your motorcycle can reduce stability and han-dling and

17SafetySafety and Information LabelsLabels are model-specific and market-specific. Your motorcycle may not contain all of the labels shown.1. Vehicle

California Proposition 65 WarningThis product contains or emitschemicals known to the state ofCalifornia to cause cancer and birthdefects or other rep

18IdentificationIgnition Key NumberThe ignition key number is stamped on the small metal tag attached to the key ring. Remove the tag and record the n

19IdentificationLeft Side View1. Spark Plugs2. Front Brake Caliper3. Oil Cooler4. Battery5. Gear Shift Pedal6. Operator Footrest 7. Sidestand8. Oil Dr

20IdentificationTop View1. Windshield2. Clutch Lever3. Fuel Filler Cap4. Operator Seat5. Passenger Seat6. Saddlebag Latch7. Turn Signals8. Tail Lamps9

21Instruments, Features and ControlsIgnition SwitchThe ignition key operates the ignition switch and parking lights. The ignition switch pro-vides ele

22Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS ROADS)SpeedometerThe speedometer displays vehicle speed in either miles per hour (MPH) o

23Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS ROADS)Multi-Function DisplayUse the mode button to toggle through the modes of the multi

24Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS ROADS)Multi-Function DisplayDisplay Units (Standard/Metric)The display can be changed to

25Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS ROADS)Multi-Function DisplayEngine Error CodesThe error screen displays only when the CH

26Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS COUNTRY)The instrument cluster includes the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, volt me

27Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS COUNTRY)Indicator LampsLamp Indicates ConditionNeutral This lamp illuminates when the tr

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28Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS COUNTRY)Multi-Function DisplayUse the mode button to toggle through the modes of the mul

29Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS COUNTRY)Multi-Function DisplayDisplay Units (Standard/Metric)The display can be changed

30Instruments, Features and ControlsInstrument Cluster (CROSS COUNTRY)Multi-Function DisplayOdometer/Trip OdometerThe odometer displays the total dist

31Instruments, Features and ControlsLeft Handlebar SwitchesAudio Switches (if equipped)See page 106 for audio systems operation. Mode ButtonThe mode b

32Instruments, Features and ControlsRight Handlebar SwitchesEngine Stop/Run SwitchThe engine stop/run switch is located on the right handlebar. This s

33Instruments, Features and ControlsThrottle Control GripThe throttle control grip is located on the right handlebar. Use the throttle control grip to

34Instruments, Features and ControlsBrakesAnti-Lock Brake System (ABS) (if equipped)The anti-lock brake system automatically reduces or increases brak

35Instruments, Features and ControlsBrakesThe front brake lever activates the front brake calipers. The rear brake pedal activates the rear brake cali

36Instruments, Features and ControlsTilt SensorA tilt sensor stops the engine if the motorcycle tips beyond 45 degrees to one side. The check engine l

37Instruments, Features and ControlsFuel CapUse the ignition key to lock and unlock the fuel cap. Always lock the fuel cap before riding. An open fuel

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38Pre-Ride InspectionsTo keep your motorcycle in safe operating condition, always perform the recommended pre-ride inspections before each ride. This

39Pre-Ride InspectionsTurn the ignition key to the ON position and move the stop/run switch to RUN before per-forming the following electrical inspect

40Pre-Ride InspectionsEngine Oil LevelThe oil fill cap/dipstick is located on the right side of the vehicle. Always use the recommended oil. See page

41Pre-Ride InspectionsTiresTire PressureCheck tire pressure before riding, when the tires are cold. This will provide the most accurate reading, as ri

42Pre-Ride InspectionsRear Brake Pedal1. Press downward on the rear brake pedal. It should move freely and smoothly. It should not move more than 3/8

43Pre-Ride InspectionsBrake PadsInspect each front brake pad on both sides of the front disc. Inspect each rear brake pad on both sides of the rear di

44Pre-Ride InspectionsFront SuspensionInspect the front forks for oil leaks or damage, and verify smooth suspension operation. See page 70.Steering1.

45Pre-Ride InspectionsSidestand1. On level ground, straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright position.2. Move the sidestand up to the

46OperationThe operation section of this manual describes how to ensure maximum performance and longevity through the proper care and operation of you

47OperationFuelingAlways refuel on level ground with the sidestand down. Review the fuel warnings. See page 14. Use only the recommended fuel. See pag

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

48OperationStarting the EngineThe starter interlock system allows the engine to be started only when the transmission is in neutral, or when the trans

49OperationShifting GearsWARNING! Forced shifting (with clutch engaged) could cause damage to the engine, transmission and drive train. Such damage co

50OperationShifting GearsTip: Within the recommended speed ranges (see Recommended Shift Points table), you can downshift to slow the motorcycle or to

51OperationBrakingAlways allow sufficient stopping distance so that brakes can be applied gradually.Tip: Applying slightly more front brake than rear

52OperationUsing Cruise Control (if equipped)Resume SpeedAfter disengaging the cruise control with the brake, throttle or clutch, wait at least 3 seco

53OperationStopping the EngineBefore stopping the engine, bring the motorcycle to a complete stop. Shift to neutral or dis-engage the clutch.WARNING!

54OperationReverse Operation (if equipped)NOTICE: Do not attempt to engage or disengage the reverse system when the motorcycle is moving.Before Operat

55MaintenanceSafety During Service ProceduresFailure to follow recommended precautions and procedures could result in severe injury or death. Always h

56MaintenanceProper maintenance assures the highest level of safety, durability and dependability for your motorcycle.• Have your VICTORY dealer perfo

57MaintenancePeriodic Maintenance TableSee table key belowComponent PageOdometer Reading in Miles (Kilometers)500 (800)5000 (8000)10000 (16000)15000 (

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58MaintenanceMaintenance LogMaintenance Performed Miles / Km Notes Performed by

59MaintenanceEngine Oil / Filter ChangeChange the engine oil at the intervals specified in the peri-odic maintenance table beginning on page 57.1. Sta

60MaintenanceAir FilterInspect the air filter often if riding in unusually wet or dusty conditions. Do not apply air filter oil to this air filter.The

61MaintenanceFuel Tank Removal5. The fuel line is secured to the main wiring har-ness with a cable tie. Do not cut or remove the cable tie. Pivot the

62MaintenanceFuel Tank Installation1. Place the handlebars in the straight ahead posi-tion. Cover the front of the fuel tank with a pro-tective cloth

63MaintenanceFuel Tank Installation10. Install the rear isolators (with flange side toward the tank) and flange bushings.11. Lower the tank and instal

64MaintenanceDrive Belt ConditionReplace the drive belt if it is cracked or has bro-ken teeth or frayed edges. No matter its condition, the drive belt

65MaintenanceDrive Belt Tension DataSpecifications are listed below for deflection and sonic tension. Sonic tension measurement requires Gates Sonic T

66MaintenanceDrive Belt Tension Inspection1. Elevate and support the motorcycle with the rear tire slightly off the floor.CAUTION! Make sure the motor

67MaintenanceDrive Belt Tension Adjustment1. Move the wheel to the tight spot location determined previously.2. Loosen the rear axle nut on the left s

5Table of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

68MaintenanceRear Suspension AdjustmentFor riding comfort and to ensure proper ground clear-ance, adjust rear shock air pressure as specified on the l

69MaintenanceRear Suspension Adjustment1. Park the motorcycle with the sidestand down on a firm, level surface. Remove all riders and cargo.2. Remove

70MaintenanceFront Fork / Suspension Inspection1. Place the motorcycle on the sidestand and inspect the front forks. If fork oil is present on the out

71MaintenanceEvaporative Emission Control System (California Models)1. Inspect all evaporative emission control system hoses and connections. Make sur

72MaintenanceThrottle Control Inspection1. With the engine OFF, rotate the throttle control grip fully open and then release it. It should rotate smoo

73MaintenanceCruise Control Cable Inspection (if equipped)1. Remove the right side access cover. 2. Inspect the throttle body end of the cruise contro

74MaintenanceMechanical Clutch Lever Lubrication1. Remove the right side access cover. Loosen the clutch cable adjuster lock nut.2. Turn the cable adj

75MaintenanceRear Brake Pedal1. See page 35 for rear brake pedal adjustments.2. Lubricate the pivot bushing at the intervals recommended in the period

76MaintenanceFront Brake Lever1. See page 35 for front brake lever reach adjustments.2. Lubricate the pivot bushing at the intervals recom-mended in t

77MaintenanceWheel SpokesInspect both wheels for loose, bent, broken or missing spokes (if equipped). To identify loose spokes, grasp each spoke and t

6IntroductionThank you for purchasing a Polaris vehicle, and welcome to our world-wide family of Polaris owners. We proudly produce an exciting line o

78MaintenanceTiresTire Tread DepthUse a depth gauge or an accurate ruler to measure the depth of the center tire tread on both front and rear tires. R

79MaintenanceBatteryThe motorcycle battery is a sealed, maintenance-free battery. Do not remove the battery cap strip for any reason. Keep the battery

80MaintenanceBattery InstallationWARNING! Improperly connecting or disconnecting battery cables can result in an explosion and cause serious injury or

81MaintenanceHandlebar PositionOn models equipped with two handlebar positions, the motorcycle is manufactured with handlebars in the low position. Be

82MaintenanceSide CoversRemove the left side cover to access the electronic control module, diagnostic connector and chassis-to-engine harness connect

83MaintenanceSaddlebag BumpersSaddlebag bumpers (if equipped) can be removed. Be sure to retain the M6 screws, nut plates and spacer plates for future

84MaintenanceSeat Removal / Installation1. Remove the side covers. See page 82.2. Remove the two seat screws.Tool: 6 mm Allen wrench3. Lift the front

85MaintenanceHeadlight Aim Adjustment (CROSS COUNTRY)1. To adjust the headlamp vertically, remove the headlight bezel by pulling straight outward at t

86MaintenanceFuse ReplacementNOTICE: Use fuses with the recommended amperage to avoid damage to the electrical system.Tip: Use the fuse puller provide

87MaintenanceElectrical PrecautionsBe aware of the following precautions regarding the electrical system to avoid disruption of electrical signals and

7SafetyAbout the Rider's ManualFailure to follow recommended precautions and procedures could result in severe injury or death. Always heed all s

88MaintenanceElevating the MotorcycleWARNING! Serious injury or death can occur if the motorcycle tips or falls. Make sure the motorcycle will not tip

89MaintenanceTroubleshootingFor your personal safety, do not attempt inspection or repairs not fully described in this rider’s manual. Contact an auth

90MaintenanceTroubleshootingShifting Difficulties or Hard to Find NeutralBattery Charging Rate Low or Battery DischargesBrake Noise / Poor Brake Perfo

91Cleaning and StorageVICTORY Cleaning ProductsThis section provides tips on the very best way to clean, polish and preserve every surface of your bea

92Cleaning and StorageWashing the MotorcycleThere are two totally different styles of motorcycle washing and there is a Pure VICTORY Polish product fo

93Cleaning and StorageWashing the MotorcycleQuick Clean-UpsFor quick clean-ups between washings, or when water is not available, use Pure VICTORY Spra

94Cleaning and StoragePolishing the MotorcycleThere are now two totally different styles of polishing or protecting your paint and chrome.Standard Met

95Cleaning and StoragePolishing the MotorcyclePremium Polishing for Long-Lasting ProtectionThis newer style of polishing paint and chrome utilizes the

96Cleaning and StorageIf you will not operate the motorcycle for several months, such as during the winter, store the motorcycle to prevent damage to

97Cleaning and StorageEngine ProtectionChange the engine oil. See page 59. Carbon deposits and combustion acids, normally sus-pended in the engine oil