This manual covers the Polaris Victory Cross Roads and Cross Country Touring models produced for the 2012 and 2013 model years. These American-made motorcycles are designed for long-distance riding, featuring comfortable ergonomics, ample storage, and powerful V-twin engines. They represent Victory's commitment to distinctive styling and rider experience within the premium touring and cruiser segment, offering a unique alternative to other large-displacement motorcycles. This comprehensive factory service repair workshop manual provides in-depth guidance for full service, repair, and troubleshooting. It details maintenance procedures, diagnostic steps, and overhauls for all major systems, including the engine, transmission, chassis, and electrical components. The manual is intended to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining and repairing these vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and longevity through clear, step-by-step instructions and technical specifications. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Polaris Model: Victory Cross Roads / Cross Country Touring Model Years Covered: 2012, 2013 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: American-made touring and cruiser motorcycles, known for their distinctive styling and V-twin power. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Harley-Davidson (e.g., Road King, Street Glide), Indian Motorcycles, and other large-displacement touring motorcycles. Key Features Model Features: Comfortable ergonomics for long-distance riding, ample storage (saddlebags), powerful V-twin engine, modern styling cues. Manual Value Proposition Value: Provides professional-level repair and maintenance guidance, saving costs associated with dealership service and empowering owners with in-depth knowledge. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Service, Repair, and Troubleshooting Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Overhauls Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (specific count not provided, but described as extensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine overhaul, internal components, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (EFI), ignition system, exhaust system, emission controls. Transmission: Clutch, gearbox, final drive, torque specifications, lubrication, troubleshooting. Chassis: Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering system, wheels, tires, brakes (hydraulic system, components, bleeding). Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, ignition, instrumentation, accessories, diagnostic codes. Body And Frame: Body panels, fairings, saddlebags, luggage systems, seats, controls, fasteners. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain/belt adjustment, brake inspection, fluid checks, general service procedures. Repair: Component removal and installation, internal engine repair, transmission rebuilds, suspension component replacement, electrical system diagnostics and repair. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting. Special Tools: Identification and use of specialized tools required for specific repairs and adjustments. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts; includes step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Windows and MAC OS Print Quality Printability: Yes, single pages or entire manual printable Binding Type Type: Digital Download (no physical binding) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Licensing Usage Rights: Unlimited usage on multiple devices, no expiry date ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: Air-cooled, 50-degree V-twin, SOHC, 4-stroke Displacement: 1731cc (106 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 101 mm x 108 mm (Approximate) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 97 HP @ 5000 RPM (Varies slightly by model variant) Torque: Approx. 109 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM (Varies slightly by model variant) Fuel System Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with throttle body Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane recommended Lubrication System Type: Wet sump with integrated oil tank (check specific model variant) Cooling System Type: Air-cooled Ignition System Type: Electronic ignition 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed constant mesh Clutch Type: Wet, multi-plate Final Drive: Belt drive Features Overdrive: Includes overdrive gear for highway cruising efficiency 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 65.7 inches (1669 mm) Seat Height: Approx. 26.5 inches (673 mm) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 700-750 lbs (318-340 kg), depending on model variant Gvwr: Not explicitly stated in basic product info, but typically around 1100-1200 lbs. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Motorcycles typically do not undergo standardized crash testing like automobiles. Safety is primarily dependent on rider skill and adherence to safe riding practices. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes, front and rear. ABS may be an optional feature on certain trims. The manual will cover ABS system service if equipped. Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlamp, LED tail/brake lights, turn signals. Manual covers bulb replacement and electrical system checks. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory-installed AM/FM radio with auxiliary input and speakers. Some models may have optional CB/Intercom or cruise control integration. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Electronic cruise control available on most touring models, operated via handlebar controls. Manual will detail its function and troubleshooting. Connectivity Charging Ports: May include a 12V power outlet for charging accessories or devices. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Typically every 5,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. The manual will detail specific intervals and procedures. Transmission Fluid Change: Check manual for specific interval, often aligned with engine oil or at longer...