Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025 vs. BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Overview - Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025 vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025 compared to BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	Boxer
Bore	Bore	105 mm	Bore	106.5 mm
Stroke	Stroke	72.3 mm	Stroke	73 mm
Engine power	Engine power	152 HP	Engine power	145 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	9,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,750 rpm
Torque	Torque	127 Nm	Torque	149 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	13	Compression Ratio	13.3
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Prop shaft
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid-air
Displacement	Displacement	1,252 ccm	Displacement	1,300 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telelever
Travel	Travel	170 mm	Travel	190 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Paralever
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	170 mm	Travel	200 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Aluminium

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Double cradle	Frame type	Load-bearing engine
Rake	Rake	65 degree	Rake	63.8 degree
Trail	Trail	95 mm	Trail	118.8 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	310 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	280 mm	Diameter	285 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Cruise control, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Anti-slipping control, Hill start assist, Riding modes, Combined Brake System, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Cruise control, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	170 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,240 mm	Length	2,280 mm
Width	Width	895 mm	Width	1,012 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,570 mm	Wheelbase	1,534 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	835 mm	Seat Height	870 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	246 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	269 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	21.2 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	30 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	Bluetooth, Connectivity, Heated grips, Cornering lights, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display	Equipment	LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025

The Harley-Davidson Pan America ST 2025 is a superior alternative for anyone who loves the adventure look but is at home on the road. With its cultivated V2, harmonious suspension and 17 inch sports tyres, it combines comfort and composure with sporty precision.

Cultivated V2 with 152 Horsepower

top quickshifter

well-designed geometry

extensive electronics

harmonious lean angle behaviour

comfortable seating position

stable Brembo brakes

Relatively high weight

engine less emotional than classic Harleys

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure remains an impressive adventure bike with a powerful transmission, a high level of comfort and superior dynamics. It shines with agile handling, high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems and first-class ergonomics. Despite its polarised design, it is a clear choice for experienced riders who appreciate comfort and performance on lengthy tours.

Agile boxer transmission

amazingly neutral handling

great ergonomics for long distances

high range

high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems allow very dynamic driving manoeuvres

great features

great operating concept

superb seat

very harmonious steering behaviour

impressive stability at high speeds

superior power even in demanding conditions

High weight - difficult to heave off the stand

somewhat limited braking feel on very poor tarmac

traction control and combined ABS reach their limits in extreme conditions

very high seating position is challenging for shorter riders

looks even more polarising than on previous models

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Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025 vs. BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Overview - Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025 vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025 compared to BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Equipment

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

Price Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST

Price BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

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