Victory Kingpin vs Victory Vegas Jackpot (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Victory Kingpinstacks up against the Victory Vegas Jackpot. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Victory Kingpin | Victory Vegas Jackpot |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Price | $14,999 | $18,499 |
| Engine | 1737 cc | 1737 cc |
| Horsepower | 97 hp | 97 hp |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Weight | 302 kg | 296 kg |
| Seat height | 27 mm | 26 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 L | 4.5 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers | Double disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper | Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper |
| Tires | 130/70-B18 / 180/55-B18 | 90/90-21 / 250/40-R18 |
Victory Kingpin vs Victory Vegas Jackpot — which should you buy?
Picking between the Victory Kingpin and the Victory Vegas Jackpot usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Victory Kingpin brings 97 hp in a 302 kg package, while the Victory Vegas Jackpot counters with 97 hp at 296 kg. On price, the Victory Kingpin has the lower MSRP.
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: