This manual covers the Intruder VS1400, also known as the Boulevard S83, produced between 1988 and 1993. Renowned for its torquey 1362 cc V-twin engine, comfortable cruiser ergonomics, and classic styling, this motorcycle has been a popular choice for riders seeking a potent and stylish machine. Its robust engineering and general reliability, a hallmark of craftsmanship, contribute to its enduring appeal in the cruiser segment. This particular model line was developed with a focus on delivering the characteristic power of large V-twin engines, offering a compelling alternative to competitors like the Honda Shadow, Yamaha Virago, and Kawasaki Vulcan of the era.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the complete maintenance and upkeep of your Intruder VS1400. It covers all essential systems, including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, chassis, suspension, brakes, and electrical system, alongside the fuel and cooling systems. Within these pages, you will find step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance tasks, in-depth repair procedures for component disassembly and reassembly, and vital troubleshooting guidance for common issues. Technical specifications, including torque values, fluid capacities, and diagnostic parameters, are also thoroughly detailed, empowering owners and technicians to effectively maintain and repair the vehicle, ensuring its optimal performance and longevity.

This manual covers the Intruder VS1400, also known as the Boulevard S83, produced between 1988 and 1993. Renowned for its torquey 1362 cc V-twin engine, comfortable cruiser ergonomics, and classic styling, this motorcycle has been a popular choice for riders seeking a potent and stylish machine. Its robust engineering and general reliability, a hallmark of craftsmanship, contribute to its enduring appeal in the cruiser segment. This particular model line was developed with a focus on delivering the characteristic power of large V-twin engines, offering a compelling alternative to competitors like the Honda Shadow, Yamaha Virago, and Kawasaki Vulcan of the era.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the complete maintenance and upkeep of your Intruder VS1400. It covers all essential systems, including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, chassis, suspension, brakes, and electrical system, alongside the fuel and cooling systems. Within these pages, you will find step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance tasks, in-depth repair procedures for component disassembly and reassembly, and vital troubleshooting guidance for common issues. Technical specifications, including torque values, fluid capacities, and diagnostic parameters, are also thoroughly detailed, empowering owners and technicians to effectively maintain and repair the vehicle, ensuring its optimal performance and longevity.