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Victory Motorcycles closes down as Polaris focuses on Indian and Slingshot

Eighteen years of competing in the American cruiser market comes to an end.

After 18 years of building cruisers in the USA, Victory Motorcycles is pulling into the garage and putting down its kickstand for the final time.

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2017 Victory Octane sets new motorcycle burnout record

At 2.23 miles, it's a new Guinness World Record.

The 2017 Victory Octane set a new, though irrelevant, Guinness World Record for the longest motorcycle burnout during a stunt at Orlando Speed World in Florida.

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Victory Combustion conceptualizes a future American cruiser

Victory Motorcycles' new Combustion concept, designed by Zach Ness around its new liquid-cooled 1,200cc V-Twin, is a followup to the Project 156 racer and Ignition cafe racer.

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Victory Motorcycles reveals Ignition concept in Milan

Victory teams up with drag racing champion Urs Erbacher to craft this custom Ignition concept bike for the EICMA show in Italy this year, built around the forthcoming new Project 156 engine.

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Victory reveals Empulse TT electric street bike

Brammo know-how and Isle of Man TT racing experience leads Polaris to relaunch the Empulse as a Victory, complete with 54 horsepower and zero emissions.

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McGuinness breaks TT Zero record in qualifying

Guy Martin Rides For Victory Racing In Place Of Dunlop

The Isle of Man is abuzz with the chatter of visitors and the blatting of motorcycles at the annual TT (Tourist Trophy) race. Crowds have gathered from around the world to watch races being run and records being beaten. They have not been disappointed.

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Victory unveils Pikes Peak race bike by Roland Sands [w/video]

Victory Motorcycles, Roland Sands Design and Cycle World are teaming up to enter the Project 156 custom prototype racing bike you see here at this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.

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Victory Motorcycles officially enters TT Zero [w/video]

Bringing Its First Battery-Powered Bikes To Isle Of Man

Victory Motorcycles, known for making heavy-weight cruisers, shows its forward-looking face with the announcement of its entry of two electric race bikes in the SES TT Zero Challenge on the Isle of Man.

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American motorcycle brands most satisfying, Japanese most reliable, says Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports' 2015 motorcycle study still finds Japanese brands to be the most dependable, but riders have the most love for American models from Victory and Harley-Davidson.

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Brammo Empulse RR may be racing at 2015 TT Zero

But Will Bike be Branded Brammo Or Victory?

UK-based motorcycle racer Lee Johnston has posted a photo on Twitter that points to his participation in the 2015 TT Zero aboard an electric motorcycle developed by Brammo. We can only wonder which brand the bike will wear if it makes it to the historic Mountain Course – Brammo or Victory?

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Brammo Empulse could become Victory Charger

New Hint Comes From Trademark Registration

Polaris has tipped its electric-motorcycle hand with the trademark "Victory Charger" being registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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Polaris bets big on Brammo, could deal bring electric Indians?

While Brammo's production arrangement with Flextronics was a pretty significant deal, their latest strategic partnership may prove even more momentous. Powersports powerhouse Polaris Industries has helped close out its $28 million series B funding round in style and committed to

Polaris purchases Indian Motorcycles, will complement Victory brand

It's spring, and that means motorcycles are back in season. Polaris must be in a buying mood, as the recreational vehicle giant announced that it has purchased Indian Motorcycles. Terms of the sale have not been disclosed, but the move has certainly given Polaris a stronger foothold in the American-made motorcycle market. Polaris also owns Chris Shunk

2010 Victory Vegas Limited Edition promises to be brand's quickest bike ever

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10th Anniversary Victory Vision sells out in 7 minutes

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