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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | VL 1500LC Intruder | 
			
				| Years: | 1998-01 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 1462 cc / 89.2 cu in | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 96 x 101 mm | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 
			
					
						| Induction: | 2 x Mikuni BDSRS6 carburetors | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | Digital transistorized | 
			
					
						| Spark Plug: | NGK, DPR7EA-9 | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Electric | 
			
					
						| Battery: | 12V, 14Ah | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 49.5 kW / 67 hp @ 4.800 rpm | 
			
					
						| Max Torque: | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84ft lb @ 2.300 rpm | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Shaft | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic forks, coil spring, oil damped | 
			
					
						| Front Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Monoshock link-type, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload | 
			
					
						| Rear Wheel Travel: | 117 mm / 4.6 in | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | Single 300 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, double action | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Single 180 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, double action | 
			
					
						| Front Wheel: | Cast 3.50 x 16 | 
			
					
						| Rear Wheel: | Cast 5.00 x 15 | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 150/80-16 Bridgestone G703 tubeless | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 180/70-15 Bridgestone G702 tubeless | 
			
					
						| Rake: | 32o | 
			
					
						| Trail: | 137.9 mm / 5.43 in | 
			
					
						| Dimensions: | Length 2525 mm / 99.4 in Width 965 mm / 38.0 in Height 1165 mm / 45.9 in | 
			
					
						| Wheelbase: | 1700 mm / 66.9 in | 
			
					
						| Seat Height: | 700 mm / 27.6 in | 
			
					
						| Dry Weight: | 292 kg / 644 lbs | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal | 
			
					
						| Average Consumption: | 6.5 L/100 km / 15.3 km/l / 36 US mpg / 43 Imp mpg | 
			
					
						| Standing ¼ Mile: | 15.0 sec / 138 km/h / 85.7 mph | 
			
					
						| Review: | MCN |