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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special [2024]

Choosing between the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special [2024]? BikeJunction is here to help! The R 1250 GS Adventure starts at ₹ 24.61 Lakh, while the Pan America 1250 Special [2024] is priced at ₹ 24.64 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the R 1250 GS Adventure offers 143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm torque. The Pan America 1250 Special [2024] gives 128 Nm @ 6750 RPM torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from R 1250 GS Adventure colour options for the 4. you will get a more extensive comparison of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special [2024], which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special [2024] Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR 1250 GS AdventurePan America 1250 Special [2024]
Price₹ 24.61 Lakh₹ 24.64 Lakh
Displacement1254 cc1252 cc
Power134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm 150.19 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage21 kmpl13.6 kmpl
Top Speed200 km/h_
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm 150.19 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm 128 Nm @ 6750 RPM
Battery TypeMaintenance-Free N/A
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

12.5 : 1 13.0:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Air/Liquid Cooled N/A
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 Phase 2 N/A
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam. Revolution™ Max 1250
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

1254 1252
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

102.5 mm105 mm
Engine OilN/A 4 L
Load Carrying Capacity
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Maximum weight a two-wheeler can handle.

217 KgN/A
Mileage City
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Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city.

21 KmN/A
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

630 KmN/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

N/A 72.3 mm
Speed
Top Speed200 Km/hN/A
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70 - R19 , Rear : 170/60 - R17 Front : 120/70R19, Rear : 170/60R17
Wheel SizeFront : 482.6 mm Rea r: 431.8 mm Front : 482.6mm, Rear : 431.8mm
Wheels TypeCross spoke Cast aluminum
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Tubeless
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

CDI N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

N/A 1585 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider36 psiN/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion36 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider42 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion42 psiN/A
Brakes
Rear BrakeSingle disc brake, double-piston floating caliper Disc
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized) Dual Channel ABS
Front BrakeDual disc brake, floating brake discs, 4-piston radial calipers Disc
Braking TypeDual Channel ABS N/A
Front Brake Diameter305 mm320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter276 mm280 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection ESPFI
Fuel Capacity30 L21.2 L
Fuel Reserve4 L3 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Adventure bike Adventure Tourer Bikes
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Shaft drive Belt Drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine N/A
Additional Storage
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Extra space for carrying items.

N/A N/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

N/A 175 mm
Height1460 mm875 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

268 Kg258 Kg
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

890 mm850 mm
Width980 mmN/A
Electrical Accessories
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

N/A Yes
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

ECO, Rain and Road Sport, Road, Rain, Off-Road, and Off-Road Plus
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

N/A Self Start Only
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

TFT Digital
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

N/A Yes
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation Mechanical, 8 plate wet, assist & slip, 1090N
Gear Box6-speed 6 Speed
Lights
Tail LightLED Tail Lamp LED
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

Yes LED
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

N/A Yes
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12 V / 11.8 Ah N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontBMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut 47mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control
Suspension RearCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwhee Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

N/A Split
Stepup SeatYes N/A
Others
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

N/A Via Bluetooth
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes N/A

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User Reviews of R 1250 GS Adventure

4 Rating

Awesome Ride & Comfortable Explorer

It is very comfortable with strong power delivery, making it ideal for long rides and adventure touring. Riders recommend it for those planning serious mileage and variable road surfaces.
26 Feb 2026|Manoj Batra
4 Rating

Powerful and Reliable

The R 1250 GS handles challenges with impressive power and resilience like a true bahubali.
7 Nov 2024|Balvinder
5 Rating

Perfect for Long-Distance Journeys

For long rides, this bike is a door safar ka asali sathi, giving comfort even on tough trails.
7 Nov 2024|Alok
5 Rating

Luxury Meets Adventure

With its premium features, this bike is a rajaon ka adventure sathi, perfect for thrill-seekers.
7 Nov 2024|Sunil
5 Rating

Unmatched Stability and Control

Stability on rugged paths is unbelievable, making it pathar pe bhi smooth with no challenge feeling too big.
7 Nov 2024|Vaibhav
5 Rating

Built for True Adventurers

The R 1250 GS Adventure is like junglee shikari ka sathi – ready for rugged paths and high mountains.
7 Nov 2024|Yogesh
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FAQs about R 1250 GS Adventure and Pan America 1250 Special [2024]

Q. What is the price difference BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special [2024]?

A. The R 1250 GS Adventure is currently priced at ₹ 24.61 Lakh and the Pan America 1250 Special [2024] costs around ₹ 24.64 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 24.61 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special [2024]?

A. R 1250 GS Adventure has an average rating of 4.7. On the other hand, Pan America 1250 Special [2024] comes with 4.4

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