Victory Amplifiers V140 Super Duchess

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Victory Amplifiers V140 Super Duchess

Victory Amplifiers

V140 Super Duchess

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 572369
Model: V140 Super Duchess
Price: $2,473.90

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The Super Duchess is a serious contender for players seeking a high-quality, boutique amp head with a vintage vibe. It’s a powerhouse for clean tones with a touch of grit when you need it, and that reverb is gorgeous. Perfect for rock, blues, and country players who prioritize tone and headroom over a ton of channel options.

Product Description

  • Victory Amplifiers V140 Super Duchess
  • Tube Amplifier Head for Electric Guitar
  • Based on the V40 Deluxe
  • but with 100 W headroom
  • tube-driven long-tank spring reverb and an additional mid-kick option
  • Reverb and tremolo switchable via footswitch
  • External bias test points and setting options
  • 1 Channel
  • Power: 100 / 30 W
  • Preamp tubes: 2 x ECC83 (12AX7) and 2 x ECC81 (12AT7)
  • Power amp tubes: 4 x 6L6
  • Controls: Volume
  • Treble
  • Middle
  • Bass
  • Reverb Tone
  • Reverb Volume
  • Master Volume
  • Tremolo Speed and Tremolo Depth
  • Switch: Voice I/II
  • FX Loop
  • Mid Kick Ø/1/2
  • Output High/Low
  • Speaker outputs: 16 Ohm
  • 8 (2x 16) Ohm and 4 (2x 8) Ohm (6.3 mm jack)
  • FX loop: Series
  • Input: 6.3 mm Jack
  • FX Loop Send / Return: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Footswitch tremolo/reverb: 6.3 mm stereo jack
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 490 x 257 x 295 mm
  • Weight: 17.6 kg
  • Includes 2-way foot switch and protective cover
  • Made in UK
PROS
  • • Exceptional clean headroom thanks to the 100W output.
  • • The 'Mid-Kick' circuit adds a crucial vocal presence.
  • • Long-tank spring reverb delivers lush, authentic ambience.
  • • Robust build quality; clearly designed for serious gigging.
CONS
  • • High-end pricing puts it out of reach for many players.
  • • Single channel design limits versatility for complex tones.
  • • Significant weight makes it less than ideal for frequent transport.

Product Video

Key Features

Power (Watts) 100 / 30W
Tubes 2 x ECC83 (12AX7), 2 x ECC81 (12AT7), 4 x 6L6
Channels 1
Effects Spring Reverb (switchable via footswitch), Tremolo (switchable via footswitch)
Speaker Output 4, 8, 16 Ohms
Weight Approximately 35 lbs (estimated – Victory doesn't always publish exact weights)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The V140 offers significantly more headroom and power than the V40, while retaining a similar core tone; the mid-kick and reverb are the key upgrades.
While versatile for classic tones, the single channel requires external pedals for complex layering and dramatic gain changes; it’s not ideal for extreme metal or heavily processed sounds.
A Celestion Vintage 30 or Greenback would be a fantastic match, delivering a classic British amp sound with plenty of bite and character.

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