Vance and Hines Radiant V Air Intake - Harley Touring & Softail
About Vance and Hines
Vance & Hines has been building motorcycle exhaust since 1979 and has run factory-backed drag and King of the Baggers programs that feed straight back into its street products. Systems like the Torquer and the 2-into-1 designs are engineered around real dyno work, not just sound — which is why they show up on so many tuned Milwaukee-Eight and Twin Cam builds.
The Vance and Hines Radiant V Air Intake is engineered to significantly boost the airflow to your Harley V-twin engine. Featuring a patent-pending Force™ Velocity Stack and a high-capacity washable filter, this intake is designed for optimal performance and a distinctive custom appearance.
Why riders pick this
- Force Velocity Stack for optimized air delivery
- Washable, reusable high-capacity air filter
- Laser-cut cage cover for a custom aesthetic
- Available in chrome, brushed, or black finishes
- Designed for enhanced engine breathing
Optimizing your V-twin's air intake is a crucial step in maximizing its power and responsiveness. The Radiant V Air Intake from Vance and Hines is built to deliver. By drawing in more air efficiently, it helps your engine breathe better, translating into improved throttle response and potential gains in horsepower and torque. It's a foundational upgrade for any rider looking to get more out of their Harley Touring or Softail.
Engineered for Superior Airflow
- Patent-pending Force™ Velocity Stack technology for enhanced air velocity
- High-capacity, washable, and reusable air filter element for long-term value
- Distinctive laser-cut cage cover adds a custom, aggressive look
- Available in chrome, brushed, or black finishes to complement your bike's style
Ignite Your V-Twin's Performance
The Vance and Hines Radiant V Air Intake offers a straightforward path to unlocking more power from your Harley. While it provides a noticeable improvement on its own, pairing this intake with a performance exhaust and a proper fuel management system will maximize its impact. This combination creates a complete stage upgrade, ensuring your Touring or Softail machine performs at its peak, whether you're cruising the highway or ripping through backroads.
Specifications
- Brand: Vance & Hines
- Manufacturer Part #: 71462
- Category: Air Intake Systems / Short Ram Air Intakes
- Weight: 3.5 lb
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm — California Prop 65. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Common questions
Will installing this air intake significantly increase my bike's horsepower?
A performance air intake alone typically adds some horsepower, but for significant gains, it's best paired with a performance exhaust system and a fuel tuner for optimal engine calibration.
Is the air filter element designed for one-time use or can it be cleaned?
The high-capacity filter element is fully washable and reusable. This design reduces long-term maintenance costs and ensures consistent performance over time.
What finish options are available for this Radiant V Air Intake?
This air intake is available in chrome, brushed, or black finishes, allowing you to select the option that best matches your Harley Touring or Softail motorcycle's aesthetic.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Vance and Hines |
| TYPE | Short Ram Air Intakes |
| SKU | T14-612235 |
| WEIGHT | 3.5 lb |