Victory Head Cylinder, Front, Black 3022599

Genuine Victory Head Cylinder, Front, Black — OEM Part #3022599

The Freedom V-twin is the heart of every Victory. The genuine Victory Head Cylinder, Front, Black is built to the exact tolerances of the original part in your Victory motorcycle, so it fits the mating parts and keeps the engine running the way Victory designed it.

Engine internals, gaskets and covers work under heat, pressure and vibration. A part that is slightly off can cause oil leaks, noise or serious engine damage. This part is confirmed for 15 Victory models from 2012 to 2017.

Head Cylinder, Front, Black at a Glance

• OEM part number: 3022599
• Brand: Victory (genuine Polaris-made OEM part)
• Part type: Engine Cylinder
• Victory fitment: Boardwalk, Cross Country, Cross Roads, Gunner, Hammer, Hardball, Highball, Jackpot, Judge, Magnum, Vegas, Vision and X1, 2012–2017
• Condition: New

Models and Years This Head Cylinder, Front, Black Fits

Genuine part #3022599 fits the models and years below. To be certain, match the part number to the factory parts diagram for your machine or contact us with your VIN before ordering.

Victory Motorcycle Fitment

Why Choose a Genuine Victory OEM Head Cylinder, Front, Black?

• Factory tolerances for correct clearances
• Designed to work with the other OEM parts in the Freedom engine
• Correct sealing surfaces and gasket thickness
• Lowers the risk of a repeat teardown
• Sold by Witchdoctors, a Victory and Indian parts specialist since the Victory years

Features and Materials

Key Features

• Genuine Victory OEM engine part, part #3022599
• Machined to Victory's original specification
• Matches factory sealing surfaces and mounting points
• Made for the heat and loads of the Freedom V-twin
• Pairs with gaskets and seals on the same parts diagram

Materials and Construction

Victory engine parts use aluminum alloy castings for cases, cylinders and covers, heat-treated steel for cams, shafts and valvetrain parts, and multi-layer or composite gaskets with elastomer oil seals.

Common Reasons Riders Replace This Part

• Top-end or full engine rebuilds
• Fixing oil leaks at covers, cases and seals
• Repairing cam chain tensioner or valvetrain wear
• Restoring compression and power on a high-mileage engine

Signs Your Head Cylinder, Front, Black Needs Replacing

• Oil leaks at covers, base gaskets or seals
• Ticking, knocking or cam chain noise
• Low compression or power loss
• Blue smoke or high oil use
• Metal debris on the drain plug magnet

Installation Tips

1. Follow the Victory service manual; engine work needs exact procedures and torque specs.
2. Clean all mating surfaces and replace every gasket and seal you disturb.
3. Measure critical clearances before final assembly.
4. Lubricate parts with clean engine oil or assembly lube.
5. Torque in sequence, refill oil and check for leaks.

Not sure whether to tackle it yourself? Read when to seek professional help or DIY before you start.

Parts Diagrams for Your Bike

Find part #3022599 and every part installed with it in the factory parts diagrams for your model:

• 2017 Victory Cross Country parts diagrams
• 2017 Victory Cross Country Tour parts diagrams
• 2017 Victory Gunner parts diagrams
• 2017 Victory Hammer parts diagrams

Related OEM Parts for the Same Bikes

Doing the job right? These genuine parts fit the same models and are often replaced at the same time:

• Victory Head Gasket Front or Rear Cylinder (#5249360)
• Victory Base Gasket, Front or Rear Cylinder (#5250423)
• Victory Fork Damper Rod Sealing Washer (#7556390)
• Victory Fork Seals & Bushing Kit KYB 43MM (#2202505)
• Victory Valve Cover Gasket / Seal Front or Rear Cylinder (#5830202)
• Victory Engine Cover Gasket Kit w Bead (#5814359)

Recommended Accessories and Maintenance Supplies

Pair your Head Cylinder, Front, Black with these parts and supplies:

• Engine replacement parts — Engine parts for Victory and Indian
• Gaskets — Gaskets and seals
• Motorcycle oil and fluids — Oil for rebuild and break-in
• Camshafts and fuel tuners — Performance upgrades
• Victory OEM parts diagrams — find every factory part for your bike

Helpful Guides from the Witchdoctors Blog

• Victory OEM Parts vs Aftermarket Parts: Which Is Right?
• Can You Still Get Victory Motorcycle Parts?
• Spring Tune-Up for Your Victory or Indian Motorcycle: Get Ready to Rid

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OEM part number for this Victory Head Cylinder, Front, Black?

The genuine part number is 3022599. Use it to match this part to your factory parts diagram.

Which Victory motorcycles does part #3022599 fit?

It fits 15 Victory models (Boardwalk, Cross Country, Cross Roads, Gunner, Hammer, Hardball, Highball, Jackpot, Judge, Magnum, Vegas, Vision and X1) from 2012 to 2017. See the Victory fitment table above.

Does part #3022599 fit Indian motorcycles?

Not according to the factory fitment data we have. If you ride an Indian, contact us with your VIN and we will find the right part.

Is this a genuine OEM part?

Yes. This is a genuine Polaris-made OEM part, the same part number used at the factory for Victory models, not an aftermarket copy.

Should I replace gaskets at the same time?

Yes. Replace any gasket or seal you disturb; they are on the same parts diagram.

Are Victory engine parts still available?

Many are, but supply is shrinking since production ended in 2017. Stock up on wear items.

Can I do this myself?

Experienced home mechanics can with the service manual and the right tools. Internal work needing precise measurement is best done by a qualified technician.

Order Your Genuine Victory Head Cylinder, Front, Black Today

Keep your Victory motorcycle on the road. Add the genuine Victory Head Cylinder, Front, Black (part #3022599) to your cart today, and order the related parts above at the same time so you can finish the job in one go.

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Where to Ride Your Victory

Put fresh parts to work on two of America's great motorcycle roads. Check road conditions, seasonal closures and park rules before you go.

• Mohawk Trail — Massachusetts: a historic Berkshires route with hairpin views
• Blue Ridge Parkway — Virginia & North Carolina: 469 miles of mountain curves with no commercial traffic