2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT 83.4 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special 85 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.6 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.
- Power spans 150 hp (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special) up to 188 hp (2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT).
- Torque spans 128 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special) up to 145 Nm (2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT).
- Weight spans 213 kg (2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT) to 258 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT | HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KTM | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT | HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 188hp | 150hp |
| Torque | 145nm. | 128nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 213kg | 258kg |
| Front brake | Brembo Stylema Monoblock 4-piston radial-mounted caliper, dual 320mm discs w/ ABS | radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper, dual rotor, floating, tower- mounted |
| Rear brake | Brembo 2-piston fixed caliper, 240mm disc w/ ABS | floating, single piston caliper, solid uniform expansion rotor |
| Seat height (cm) | 83.4cm | 85cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | Michelin Scorcher 120/70R19 60V |
| Rear tyre | 200/55-17 | Michelin Scorcher 170/60R17 72V |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 48mm WP Apex inverted fork, semi-active (Gen 3); 4.9 in. travel | 47 mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps |
| Rear suspension | WP Apex linkage shock, semi-active (Gen 3); 5.5 in. travel | Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping |
| Motorcycle type | Touring | Adventure |
| Top speed | 280km/h | 240km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 19.5 L – 8 L/100km | 21.2 L – 5.5 L/100km |
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| Price | $25000 | $19875 |
| Brand price lists | View KTM price list | View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list |
| Extra features | – 8.8" TFT touchscreen with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, trip meter, clock – LED lights, cornering lights |
-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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2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special: Which One is Better for You?
2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT, with its 188hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special 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
2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT, with its 145Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special, with its 128Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT, as a Touring, can reach a maximum speed of 280 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special, as a Adventure, offers a lower maximum speed of 240 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special 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.2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT, with a seat height of 83.4cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT, with a top speed of 280 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT vs HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special?
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT is listed at 280 km/h vs 240 km/h for HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special.
Which has more horsepower, 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT or HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special?
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT has 188 hp compared with 150 hp on the HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special.
Which is better, 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT or HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 Special?
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.
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