2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 vs DUCATI Multistrada V4 S
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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.
- 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 85 cm Tallest seat here
- DUCATI Multistrada V4 S 84 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 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) up to 170 hp (DUCATI Multistrada V4 S).
- Torque spans 125 Nm (DUCATI Multistrada V4 S) up to 128 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250).
- Weight spans 243 kg (DUCATI Multistrada V4 S) to 245 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI Multistrada V4 S) to 1100 cc (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250).
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| Specification | HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 | DUCATI Multistrada V4 S |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON | DUCATI |
| Model | HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 | DUCATI Multistrada V4 S |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 150hp | 170hp |
| Torque | 128nm. | 125nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 245kg | 243kg |
| Front brake | radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper, dual rotor, floating, tower- mounted | 2 x Ø 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Stylema monobloc 4-piston 2-pad callipers, radial master cylinder, Cornering ABS |
| Rear brake | floating, single piston caliper, solid uniform expansion rotor | Ø 265 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating calliper, Cornering ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 85cm | 84cm |
| Front tyre | Michelin Scorcher 120/70R19 60V | Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 120/70 ZR 19 |
| Rear tyre | Michelin Scorcher 170/60R17 72V | Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 170/60 ZR 17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 47 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. | Ø 50 mm fully adjustable usd fork, electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension |
| Rear suspension | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability | Fully adjustable monoshock, electronic adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension, aluminium double-sided swingarm |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 250km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 21.2 L – 5.5 L/100km | 22 L – 7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $17295 | $27195 |
| Brand price lists | View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list | View DUCATI price list |
| Extra features | -6.8 inch viewable area Colorful TFT display, Bluetooth, ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (ELB), TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS), DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS) -VEHICLE HOLD CONTROL (VHC), WHEEL LIFT MITIGATION, CORNERING ENHANCED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (C-ABS), CORNERING ENHANCED TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (C-TCS) -CORNERING DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (C-DSCS), ENHANCED LIFT MITIGATION |
-Riding Modes, Power Modes, Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Daytime Running Light, Ducati Cornering Lights, Ducati Brake Light, Vehicle Hold Control. -Ducati Skyhook Suspension, Minimum preload, Ducati Quick Shift, Cruise Control, Hands-Free, Backlit handlebar switches, Ducati Connect with a 6.5" TFT color display and a complete map navigation system, Full LED headlight. |
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2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 vs 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V4 S: listed specifications
The 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 and 2023 DUCATI Multistrada V4 S are closely matched in weight and torque, while the Pan America 1250 has more displacement, and the Multistrada V4 S has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Pan America 1250 has a larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
Multistrada V4 S has a modest listed power advantage (170 hp vs 150 hp).
Torque
Pan America 1250 and Multistrada V4 S have very similar listed torque (128 Nm vs 125 Nm).
Listed top speed
Multistrada V4 S has a modest listed top-speed advantage (250 km/h vs 240 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Pan America 1250 and Multistrada V4 S have very similar listed weights (245 kg vs 243 kg). Pan America 1250 and Multistrada V4 S have very similar seat heights (85 cm vs 84 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power and listed top speed, while torque, weight and seat height remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 vs DUCATI Multistrada V4 S?
DUCATI Multistrada V4 S is listed at 250 km/h (155 mph) vs 240 km/h (149 mph) for HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250.
Which has more horsepower, HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 or DUCATI Multistrada V4 S?
DUCATI Multistrada V4 S has 170 hp compared with 150 hp on the HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250.
Which is lighter, HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 or DUCATI Multistrada V4 S?
DUCATI Multistrada V4 S is lighter at 243 kg vs 245 kg for HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250.
Which is better, HARLEY DAVIDSON Pan America 1250 or DUCATI Multistrada V4 S?
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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