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

Last Updated: August 5, 2026

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure price starts at Rs. 25.75 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.41 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250, priced at Rs. 27.16 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the R 1300 GS Adventure offers a claimed 21 kmpl, while the Pan America 1250 delivers 18.18 kmpl. On the performance front, the R 1300 GS Adventure uses a 1300cc engine producing 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm and the Pan America 1250 a 1252cc engine producing 152.2 PS @ 8750 rpm. If you're deciding between the R 1300 GS Adventure and Pan America 1250, the R 1300 GS Adventure is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pan America 1250 stands out for performance and a lighter kerb weight.

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R 1300 GS Adventure vs Pan America 1250 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW R 1300 GS AdventureHarley-Davidson Pan America 1250
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 25.75 LakhRs. 27.16 Lakh
Mileage 21 kmpl18.18 kmpl
Engine 1300 cc1252 cc
Max power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm152.2 PS @ 8750 rpm
Kerb weight 269 Kg258 Kg

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Basic Info BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Standard (Racing Red)Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
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Brand Name BMW Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 25.75 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 27.16 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine Revolution® Max 1250
Max Power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm 152.2 PS @ 8750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Colors
Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Cast Aluminum
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 70,503 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 74,363 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 55,363 R 1300 GS Adventure Insurance Rs. 60,462 Pan America 1250 Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
220 kmph
200 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine
Revolution® Max 1250
Engine Displacement
1300 cc
1252 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
152.2 PS @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
125 Nm @ 6750 rpm
Bore
106.5 mm
105 mm
Stroke
73 mm
72.3 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.3 : 1
13.0:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
21 kmpl
18.18 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.78s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
15.35 Minutem
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
18.33 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
19.33 kmpl
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
28.31 Minutem
Braking 100-0 km/h
Not Available
46.21 Minutem
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
2.90s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
3.49s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Central Shock Absorber, Travel - 210 mm
47mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps
Suspension-Rear
Single-sided Swingarm, Travel - 220 mm
Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-19, Rear :-170/60-17
Front :-120/70R19, Rear :-170/60R17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Michelin
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Cast Aluminum

Dry Weight
Not Available
242 kg
Seat height
870 mm
790-813 mm
Load carrying capacity
216 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
485 kg
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
4.5 L
Length*Width*Height
2212*1000*1406 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1518 mm
1585 mm
Length
2212 mm
2270 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
175 mm
Height
1406 mm
Not Available
Width
1000 mm
975 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 L
21.2 L
Kerb Weight
269 Kg
258 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
285 mm
280 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 10AH
Not Available
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Stressed-member, high strength low alloy steel trellis frame; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; MIG welded; aluminum forged mid-structure
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Dynamic Brake Control, Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control
Electronic Linked Braking, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Wheel Lift Mitigation, Voice Recognition Languages, Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Ambient Air Temp, Engine temp
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Sports Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Stepup Seat
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
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BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250?
The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is cheaper than Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 by ₹1.41 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Harley Davidson Pan America 1250?
For the Standard (Racing Red) version, 1300 cc Petrol engine of R 1300 GS Adventure produces 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Special version, 1252 cc Petrol engine of Pan America 1250 produces 152.2 PS @ 8750 rpm of power and 125 Nm @ 6750 rpm of torque

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