Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 adventure motorcycle unveiled: Details here
What's the story
Harley-Davidson's Pan America 1250 adventure bike, which was announced three years back, has finally been revealed. It comes in two variants- Standard and Special. As for the highlights, the motorcycle has an off-road-friendly look and comes with a host of tech features. It draws power from a 1,250cc V-Twin DOHC engine linked to a 6-speed gearbox. Here's our roundup.
Design
The bike is available in six colors
Pan America 1250 features a sloping fuel tank, a stepped-up seat, upswept exhaust, and a raised windscreen. The bike packs a 6.8-inch touchscreen instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity and an all-LED lighting setup. It rides on 19-inch front and 17-inch rear spoked wheels. It comes in River Rock Gray, Vivid Black, River Rock Dark Gray, Deadwood Green, Baja Orange, and Stonewashed White Pearl colors.
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It runs on a 150hp, 1,250cc engine
The Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 draws power from a 1,250cc V-Twin DOHC engine linked to a 6-speed gearbox. The mill generates 150hp of maximum power at 9,000rpm and 127.5Nm of peak torque at 6,750rpm.
Safety
Disc brakes on both the wheels ensure rider's safety
For safety, Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 is equipped with disc brakes, a traction control system, and offers several riding modes including Sport, Rain, Road, Off-Road, and Custom. Suspension duties on the Standard model are handled by 47mm front forks and a piggyback rear mono-shock while the Special variant gets a semi-active unit, which automatically adjusts the damping.
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Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250: Pricing and availability
The base model of the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 carries a price-tag of £14,000 (roughly Rs. 14.27 lakh) while the Special variant is priced at £15,500 (approximately Rs. 15.80 lakh). The bike is likely to make its way to India in the coming months.