Suzuki VL 1500LC Intruder (1998-01) vs Ducati 175 Americano (1957-60) vs Münch -4 TTS-E 1200 Mammut (1973-75)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Ducati | Münch |
| Model: | VL 1500LC Intruder | 175 Americano | -4 TTS-E 1200 Mammut |
| Years: | 1998-01 | 1957-60 | 1973-75 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, shaft and bevel gear driven, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, traversed four cylinder, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder NSU car engine |
| Capacity: | 1462 cc / 89.2 cu in | 174.5 cc / 10.6 cu in | 1176 cc / 71.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 96 x 101 mm | 62 x 57.8 mm | 75.0 x 66.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Air cooled | Air cooked |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 7:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Induction: | 2 x Mikuni BDSRS6 carburetors | Dell'Orto MB22B carburetor | Einspritzer showing belt-driven Kugelfischer fuel injection pump with injectors fitted into manifold |
| Ignition: | Digital transistorized | 6V 40W generator | Battery and coil, Bosch 400 watt, 6 volt generator |
| Max Power: | 49.5 kW / 67 hp @ 4.800 rpm | 8.2 kW / 11 hp @ 7500 rpm | 100 hp |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 4 Speed | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | 3.066:1 | Enclosed-chain |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic forks, coil spring, oil damped | Hydraulic telescopic fork | Ko damper Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Monoshock link-type, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload | Swingarm, dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | Swinging arm, British Rickman or Italian Ceriani con panies, dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, double action | Drum, full aluminium, 180 mm | 252mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 180 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, double action | Drum, full aluminium, 160 mm | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 150/80-16 Bridgestone G703 tubeless | 2.50 -18 | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/70-15 Bridgestone G702 tubeless | 2.75 -18 | 4.00 -18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal | 17 L / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal |