BMW R 1250 GS vs Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250

Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Price starts at Rs. 24.64 Lakh which is Rs. 4.09 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW R 1250 GS priced at Rs. 20.55 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 GS is 21.05 kmpl whereas the mileage of Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 is 19.33 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 is powered by 1252 cc engine. BMW R 1250 GS is available in 4 different colours while Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 GS vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 GS vs Pan America 1250

Key Highlights R 1250 GS Pro BS6Pan America 1250 Special
Engine Type Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam Revolution™ Max 1250
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 152 PS @ 8750 rpm

R 1250 GS vs Pan America 1250 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1250 GS Pro BS6Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Rating
21 reviews
4 reviews
Brand Name BMW Harley Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.55 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 24.64 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam Revolution™ Max 1250
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 152 PS @ 8750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 GS Colors
Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke - Alloy Cast Aluminum
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 56,265 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 67,464 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 50,089 R 1250 GS Insurance Rs. 56,508 Pan America 1250 Insurance
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Engine Type
Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam
Revolution™ Max 1250
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
1252 cc
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
152 PS @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
128 Nm @ 6750 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm
105 mm
Stroke
76 mm
72.3 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
13.0:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
15.35 Minutem
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
28.31 Minutem
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
46.21 Minutem
Mileage (City)
...
18.33 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
19.33 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
21.05 kmpl
18.1 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.6s
3.78s
Top Speed
200 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19, Rear :-170/60-R17
Front :-120/70R19, Rear :-170/60R17
Peak Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
152 PS @ 8750 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke - Alloy
Cast Aluminum

Dry Weight
...
242 kg
Seat height
850 - 870 mm
850 mm
Load carrying capacity
216 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2207*952*1430 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1514 mm
1585 mm
Length
2207 mm
2270 mm
Ground Clearance
...
175 mm
Height
1430 mm
...
Width
952.5 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
20 Liters
21.2 Liters
Kerb Weight
249 Kg
258 Kg
Total Weight
465 kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
850 - 870 mm
850 mm
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
280 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
...
DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM, HILL HOLD CONTROL, Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 11.8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Three-phase generator with 510 Watt nominal power
...

Cruise Control
Frame
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Stressed-member, high strength low alloy steel trellis frame; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; MIG welded; aluminum forged mid-structure
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Sports Tourer Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Sports Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
6.8 inch TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Stepup Seat
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation

Is BMW R 1250 GS Better Than Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250?

67% users have chosen BMW R 1250 GS over Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 48 users have also rated BMW R 1250 GS and Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance in your bike. But Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor R 1250 GS Pan America 1250
Mileage 3.8 4.3
Performance 4.7 5.0
Comfort 4.8 5.0
Maintenance 3.8 3.7
Features 4.8 5.0
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Which bike is best between BMW R 1250 GS vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250?
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance in your bike. But Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 GS vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250?
The BMW R 1250 GS is cheaper than Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 by Rs. 4.09 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 GS vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250?
For the Pro BS6 version, 1254 cc Petrol engine of R 1250 GS produces 136 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Special version, 1252 cc Petrol engine of Pan America 1250 produces 152 PS @ 8750 rpm of power and 128 Nm @ 6750 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW R 1250 GS has better performance.

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