Victory Vegas vs Victory Hard-Ball (2018)

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

Spec comparison

SpecVictory VegasVictory Hard-Ball
Model year20182013
Price$13,999$18,999
Engine1737 cc1737 cc
Weight297 kg344 kg
Seat height25 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L5.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers. Double disc. Floating rotor with 4-piston calipers. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper.Single disc. Floating rotor with 2-piston caliper. ABS
Tires90/90-21 / 180/55-18 130/70-B18 / 180/60-R16

Victory Vegas vs Victory Hard-Ball — which should you buy?

Picking between the Victory Vegas and the Victory Hard-Ball usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Victory Vegas brings its published horsepower in a 297 kg package, while the Victory Hard-Ball counters with its own power figure at 344 kg. On price, the Victory Vegas 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: