2013 Victory Hard-Ball vs 2024 BMW R 12 Cruiser

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2013 Victory Hard-Ball 2013 Victory Hard-Ball

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic lifters
Power
96.9 hp / 71.3 kW
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
340 kg / 751 lbs
2024 BMW R 12 Cruiser 2024 BMW R 12 Cruiser

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft.
Power
70.1 kW / 95 hp @ 6500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
227 kg / 500 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2012 - 132024
Make ModelVictory Hard-BallBMW R 12 Cruiser
Dimensions
Seat Height667 mm / 26.2 in754 mm / 29.7 in
Wheelbase1647 mm / 64.8 in1519 mm / 59.8 in
Ground Clearance 120 mm / 4.7 in-
Height-1110 mm / 43.7 in
Length2372 mm / 93.4 in2200 mm / 86.6 in
Seat Height (Inner Leg Curve)-1760 mm / 69.3 in
Width-830 mm / 32.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)340-
Wet Weight (kg)-227
Dry Weight340 kg / 751 lbs-
Fuel Capacity22 Litres / 5.8 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Maximum Load / GVWR1151 lbs / 523 kg-
Oil Capacity4.73 L / 5.0 US Quarts-
Wet Weight-227 kg / 500 lbs
Performance
Max Power96.9 hp / 71.3 kW70.1 kW / 95 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque144 Nm / 14.6 kgf-m / 106 ft-lb106 Nm / 81 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Engine
Displacement1731cc /106 cu-in1170 cc / 71.4 cub in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, self-adjusting cam chains, hydraulic liftersFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft.
Bore x Stroke101 x 108 mm101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio9.4:112:1
Cooling SystemAir/oil cooledAir/oil cooled
Emissions-Controlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-59
ExhaustSplit dual exhaust with crossover-
Fuel InductionElectronic Fuel Injection with dual 45mm throttle bodiesElectronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Fuel Type-Unleaded super (premium), octane number 95-98 (RON) (rated output at 98 RON)
Lubrication-Wet sump
Starter-ElectricElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12V, 18 Ah-
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multi-plateSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Final DriveCarbon fiber reinforced beltShaft
Gear Ratios-1st = 2.375, 2nd = 1.696, 3rd = 1.296, 4th = 1.065, 5th = 0.939, 6th = 0.848
Primary Drive Ratios-1.737
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6-speed, claw-shifted transmission with separate transmission housing
Chassis
Frame Type-Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding
Suspension - Front43mm Conventional telescopic fork46 mm upside-down telescopic forks
Suspension - RearSingle, mono-tube gas Cast Aluminum with rising rate linkage, Preload adjustable springCast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping
Rake 32°29.3 °
Trail170 mm / 6.7 in132 mm / 5.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front130 mm / 5.1 in90 mm / 3.5 in
Wheel Travel - Rear75 mm / 3.0 in90 mm / 3.5 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper, ABS2X 310mm disc brake, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper, ABSSingle 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
Rims - Front-2.75 x 19
Rims - Rear-4.00 x 16
Tyres - Front130/70-18 67H Dunlop 491 Elite II100/90 - R19
Tyres - Rear180/70-16 Dunlop Elite 3150/80 - R16
Wheels-Aluminium cast wheels