Victory Hammer S LE vs Victory Vision 8 Ball (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Victory Hammer S LEstacks up against the Victory Vision 8 Ball. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVictory Hammer S LEVictory Vision 8 Ball
Model year20142011
Price$17,999
Engine1731 cc1731 cc
Torque140 Nm
Weight305 kg364 kg
Seat height26 mm25 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Double disc. Dual 300mm floating rotors with 4-piston calipers. Linked.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. Single disc. 300mm floating rotor with 2-piston caliper
Tires130/70-R18 / 250/40-R18 130/70-18 / 180/60-16

Victory Hammer S LE vs Victory Vision 8 Ball — which should you buy?

Picking between the Victory Hammer S LE and the Victory Vision 8 Ball usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Victory Hammer S LE brings its published horsepower in a 305 kg package, while the Victory Vision 8 Ball counters with its own power figure at 364 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: