2026 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special

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2026Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special

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The 2026 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special is a modern adventure-sport motorcycle built for riders seeking long-distance capability with aggressive styling. Powered by a 1252cc Revolution Max V-twin engine producing 150 horsepower, it combines Harley-Davidson cruiser heritage with adventure touring performance. Best known for blending comfortable highway cruising with off-road versatility, it targets experienced riders who demand both road and light trail capability.

Capacity: 1252.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 242.2 kg
Seat height: 790 mm
Power: 150.0 HP (112.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail74%

Cornering76%

City riding65%

Daily riding72%

Touring85%

Two-up75%

Track55%

Best for: Built as a big-bore adventure tourer that blends strong V-twin power and long-travel suspension for mixed on-road and off-road journeys.
Built for: A torquey, tech-laden American adventure machine that favors muscular V-twin performance and semi-active suspension over lightweight dirt agility.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for shorter or less experienced riders seeking a light, nimble commuter or a dedicated hardcore off-road machine.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1252.0 ccm
Power: 150.0 HP (112.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 149 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 6.35 L/100km (37.0 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 0.9 CO g/km
Torque: 127.4 Nm (13.0 kgf-m) @ 6750 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.6193 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 104.9 x 72.4 mm
Compression: 13.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Dry sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Performance

0-60 mph: 3.40 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 3.60 seconds

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1585 mm
Overall length: 2271 mm
Overall width: 975 mm
Seat height: 790 mm
Dry weight: 242.2 kg
Wet weight: 262.2 kg
Fuel capacity: 21.20 litres
Ground clearance: 175 mm
Oil capacity: 4.50 litres

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: 47mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Rear suspension: Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression and rebound damping
Front wheel travel: 190 mm
Rake (fork angle): 25.0°
Trail: 109 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper. ABS.
Rear brakes: Single disc. Floating, single piston caliper. ABS.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-R19
Rear tyre: 170/60-R17

Other

Color options: Blue Burst, Billiard Gray, Vivid Black, Whiskey Fire/Raven Metallic
Fuel Tank Material: Metal

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capacity	1250 cc	1250 cc	1250 cc	1252 cc	1252 cc
Dry weight	242 kg	242 kg	242 kg	242 kg	242 kg
Seat height	813 mm	813 mm	813 mm	790 mm	790 mm
Fuel capacity	21.2 L	21.2 L	21.2 L	21.2 L	21.2 L