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Two independent Victory Motorcycles stores in Australia are among 26 entrants in a global Victory Octane bike build-off competition. It follows a similar global competition for sister company Indian Motorcycle in which no Aussie stores were involved. The competition will be decided by online votes with two North American dealer winners and two international dealer winners. …
The Victory Octane is what the Indian Scout should have been with more power, upgraded suspension, shorter gearing and a cheaper price tag. The power cruiser rides, handles and performs better than the Scout and costs $1000 less at $18,995 ride away. In fact, the only thing holding it back is that it has a …
The new Victory Motorcycles Octane muscle cruiser has arrived in dealerships at $18,995 ride away. Australians were the first in the world to see in the metal when it was unveiled on February 20, 2016, at the Sydney showroom. Display models have also been available around the country since then. Now customers can actually ride a demo and take delivery of the first Victory to …
The new Victory Motorcycles water-cooled Octane cruiser has just claimed a Guinness World Record for the longest burnout at 2.23 miles (3.58km) before the rear tyre blew. The record was set during Daytona Bike Week at the Orlando Speed World track by Victory Motorcycles stunt rider Joe Dryden. The first Victory to feature a water-cooled engine …
The new Victory Motorcycles Octane muscle cruiser is a “big deal” for the Australian market says country manager Peter Harvey who believes it will become their top seller. He is so convinced of the bike’s success, he had four pre-production models shipped to Australia for the world launch. “We didn’t realise until a couple of days ago …
Australians were the first in the world to see the new Victory Motorcycles Octane muscle cruiser in the metal when it was unveiled on February 20, 2016, at the Sydney showroom. The first Victory to feature a water-cooled engine will arrive in Australia in April/May at $18,995 ride away, but pre-orders are being taken now. Four pre-production models have arrived in the …
Victory Motorcycles has announced that on February 20 it will unveil a new model called the Octane which is expected to be an amalgam of the Ignition and Combustion concept muscle cruisers. The Ignition Concept muscle cruiser, built by European drag-racing champion Urs Erbacher, was unveiled at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan in November 2015 and …