Are Victory Motorcycles business?

Are Victory Motorcycles business?

On 9 January 2017, parent company Polaris Industries issued a press release announcing that they would immediately begin winding down operations of Victory Motorcycles due to struggles in establishing market share and limited profitability. The brand itself would also be discontinued.

What company makes Victory Motorcycles?

Polaris Industries
Polaris Industries, a global producer of motorcycles, snowmobiles and off-road vehicles, is pulling the plug on its 18-year-old Iowa-made Victory Motorcycles brand.

Is Victory a good bike?

Victory Motorcycles were found to be highly reliable in a study that analyzed 12,300 motorcycles from 10 different brands. The Polaris-owned motorcycle brand also came out on top in the consumer satisfaction category, with 80% of owners saying they’d repurchase a Victory bike.

Are Victory Motorcycles water cooled?

Sister company Indian Motorcycle already has the water-cooled 1133cc Scout, but Victory only has the 106 Freedom air-cooled engine.

Are Victory Motorcycles 100% American made?

Positioned as an American-made cruiser brand to provide an alternative to industry leader Harley-Davidson, Victory scored some success with the motorcycle press and built a loyal following of owners. The Victory Motorcycle Club, an owner’s group, boasts over 100 chapters and more than 22,500 members.

Are Victory Motorcycles liquid cooled?

Victory says the “liquid-cooled four-valve engine has a 60-degree V angle, utilizing double overhead cams” and stresses that this engine is definitely not the same as that used in the Indian Scout (Indian and Victory are both owned by Minnesota-based Polaris)….

How long did Victory Motorcycles last?

Victory ceased to make a profit in 2014 That means that throughout its slightly more than 20 years of operation, it was only turning a profit for about 13 of those years. When the company finally decided to cease all operations, it had not made a profit in three years.