Comparison of Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic 2006 and Suzuki VL 1500 Intruder LC 2002 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic 2006 × |  Suzuki VL 1500 Intruder LC 2002 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 2002 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model | Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Classic | Suzuki VL 1500 Intruder LC |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. DFI with Keihin 46mm Throttle Bodies (2) | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,552 | 1,462 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 102 | 96 |
| Stroke (mm) | 95 | 101 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | TCBI with digital advance | - |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41mm hydraulic fork | - |
| Rear suspension | Dual air assisted shocks | - |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Front tyre | 130/90-x16 | 150/80-16 |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-x16 | 180/70-15 M/C |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,679 | 1,700 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 306 | 296 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,130 | 1,165 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,504 | 2,525 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,039 | 965 |
| Seat height (mm) | 696 | 700 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 130 | 145 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.06 | 15 |
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