2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

Top on paper
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special
73.5 pts
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
26.5 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special
61.3 pts
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
45 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special
52 pts
Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
68.8 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special
62.7 pts
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
41.5 pts

New rider friendly

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special
49.5 pts
Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
51.5 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special 85 cm Tallest seat here
  • 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 83 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 2 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Claimed power figures are very close across these bikes.
  • Torque figures are very close.
  • Weight spans 258 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special) to 299 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
Brand HARLEY DAVIDSON HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250
Engine size Above 1000cc Above 1000cc
Power 150hp 150hp
Torque 128nm. 128nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 258kg 299kg
Front brake radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper, dual rotor, floating, tower- mounted radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper, dual rotor, floating, tower- mounted
Rear brake floating, single piston caliper, solid uniform expansion rotor floating, single piston caliper, solid uniform expansion rotor
Seat height (cm) 85cm 83cm
Front tyre Michelin Scorcher 120/70R19 60V Michelin Scorcher 120/70R19 60V
Rear tyre Michelin Scorcher 170/60R17 72V Michelin Scorcher 170/60R17 72V
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 47 mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps 47 mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control and Adaptive Ride Height (ARH). Aluminum fork triple clamps
Rear suspension Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping and Adaptive Ride Height (ARH)
Motorcycle type Adventure Adventure
Top speed 240km/h 240km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 21.2 L – 5.5 L/100km 21.2 L – 5.6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $19875 $25585
Brand price lists View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list
Extra features

-6.8 inch viewable area Color TFT w/Touch, Bluetooth, ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (ELB), TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS),DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS)

-VEHICLE HOLD CONTROL (VHC), TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), WHEEL LIFT MITIGATION, CORNERING ENHANCED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (C-ABS)

-CORNERING ENHANCED ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (C-ELB), CORNERING ENHANCED TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (C-TCS)

-CORNERING DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (C-DSCS), ENHANCED LIFT MITIGATION

 

-6.8 inch viewable area Color TFT w/Touch, Bluetooth, ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (ELB), TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS),DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS)

-VEHICLE HOLD CONTROL (VHC), TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), WHEEL LIFT MITIGATION, CORNERING ENHANCED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (C-ABS)

-CORNERING ENHANCED ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (C-ELB), CORNERING ENHANCED TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (C-TCS)

-CORNERING DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (C-DSCS), ENHANCED LIFT MITIGATION

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2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250: Which One is Better for You?

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Both models have similar engine power, meaning they will offer comparable speed and torque.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 1100cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. Both models have similar torque power, offering an ideal balance depending on user preferences.

3. Top Speed

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special (Adventure) and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 (Adventure) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 240 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.

4. Cooling System

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special, with a seat height of 85cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 have nearly identical torque values. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special vs HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250?

Both are listed at 240 km/h top speed in our specification data.

Which has more horsepower, HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special or HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250?

Both are rated at 150 hp in our database.

Which is better, HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special or HARLEY DAVIDSON CVO Pan America 1250?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.