Victory Motorcycles 2010 Victory Cross Roads User Manual

2010
2010
Rider’s Manual
Rider’s Manual
Victory Cross Roads
Victory Cross Roads
TM
Victory Cross Country
Victory Cross Country
TM

Victory Motorcycles 2010 Victory Cross Roads Specifications

General

Year	2010
Manufacturer	Victory Motorcycles
Model	Victory Cross Roads
Category	Cruiser
Horsepower	92 hp
Bore x Stroke	101 x 108 mm
Compression Ratio	9.4:1
Ignition	Electronic
Cooling	Air / Oil
Transmission	6-Speed
Final Drive	Belt
Wheelbase	65.7 in
Engine Type	V-Twin
Engine Displacement	1731 cc
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Front Suspension	43 mm telescopic forks
Front Brake	Dual 300 mm discs
Rear Brake	300mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Front Tire	130/70-R18
Rear Tire	180/60-R16
Torque	113 lb-ft (153 Nm) @ 3, 700 rpm
Seat Height	673 mm (26.5 in)

Summary

Introduction

General Information

Basic information about the manual, product changes, and reference use.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks of Polaris Industries Inc. and other companies.

Safety Maintenance

Highlights the importance of safety maintenance for handling and control.

Safety

Safety Symbols and Signal Words

Explains safety alert symbols and signal words used throughout the manual.

Safe Riding Practices

Provides essential information for safe motorcycle operation and riding habits.

Protective Apparel

Advises on wearing appropriate apparel to reduce injury risk and increase riding comfort.

Fuel and Exhaust Safety

Essential warnings and precautions for handling gasoline and exhaust fumes.

Identification

Ignition Key Number

Details on locating and recording the ignition key number for spare key duplication.

Component Locations

Illustrates and lists the locations of various motorcycle components.

Instruments/Features/Controls

Ignition Switch

Explains the operation of the ignition switch and its positions (OFF, ON, PARK).

Instrument Cluster (Cross Roads)

Details the speedometer and multi-function display on the Cross Roads model.

Instrument Cluster (Cross Country)

Covers the speedometer, tachometer, and gauges for the Cross Country model.

Left Handlebar Switches

Explains the function of various switches on the left handlebar.

Right Handlebar Switches

Describes the engine stop/run switch and starter switch.

Brakes

Covers front and rear brake operation and components.

Pre-Ride Inspections

Electrical Inspections

Outlines procedures for inspecting headlights, taillights, and turn signals.

General Inspections

Covers checks for engine oil, fuel, tires, brakes, and throttle.

Mechanical Inspections

Details inspections for clutch, suspension, steering, drive belt, and fasteners.

Operation

Engine Break-In

Critical procedures for the first 500 miles to ensure engine durability.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the motorcycle engine safely.

Shifting Gears

Explains the 6-speed transmission and recommended shift points.

Braking

Guidance on applying brakes for safe and effective stopping.

Maintenance

Safety During Service Procedures

Crucial safety precautions to follow during maintenance tasks.

Periodic Maintenance

Details on scheduled maintenance intervals and tasks.

Engine Oil / Filter Change

Step-by-step instructions for changing engine oil and filter.

Drive Belt Tension Inspection

Procedures for checking and adjusting drive belt tension.

Tires

Information on tire condition, tread depth, and pressure.

Battery

Safety precautions and care for the motorcycle battery.

Troubleshooting

Engine Cranks But Will Not Start

Identifies common causes and remedies for engine starting issues.

Brake Noise / Poor Brake Performance

Troubleshooting steps for brake-related noise and performance issues.

Cleaning and Storage

Washing the Motorcycle

Detailed instructions for washing the motorcycle safely and effectively.

Storage Area Preparation

Steps for preparing a suitable location for motorcycle storage.

Warranty

Emissions Control System Warranty

Details the warranty coverage and obligations for emission control systems.

VICTORY Motorcycle Warranty Policy

Outlines the limited warranty terms and coverage for motorcycle components.

Specifications

Engine

Details engine type, displacement, cooling, and valve train specifications.

Fuel Recommendation

Guidance on using appropriate gasoline and engine oil.

Audio System Overview

Audio Controls

Lists the various audio sources and mode menu options available.

Citizens Band (CB) Radio Controls

Explains the operation of CB radio controls on the handlebar.

Audio Operation

Audio System Power

Instructions on turning the audio system on and off.

Selecting Audio Sources

Steps to select audio sources like FM, AM, AUX, iPod, and XM Radio.

Memory Presets

How to set, store, and recall favorite radio stations.

Audio Mode Menus

Guides on entering and exiting mode menus for audio settings.

CB Radio / ICOM System

Getting Started

Basic steps to start using the CB/ICOM audio system.

Push-to-Talk (PTT)

Instructions on how to use the PTT button for transmitting.

Squelch

How to adjust squelch for optimal CB radio reception.

ICOM System

Details on activating and using the intercom system and VOX settings.

AUX / iPod

Getting Started

Instructions for connecting and activating AUX or iPod sources.

iPod Song Control

How to navigate and control music playback from an iPod.

iPod Playlists

Guidance on browsing tracks by artist, playlist, or album.