Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special vs Ducati Multistrada V4 vs Ducati Desert X Comparison

Updated: 06, Nov, 2023 05:04 AM

	Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 24,49,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 8 views All time: 6225 views	Ducati Multistrada V4 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 21,48,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 66 views All time: 7614 views	Ducati Desert X Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 17,91,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 14 views All time: 1271 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Overall Length
	2270 mm	2301 mm	NA
	Ground Clearance
	210 mm	218 mm	NA
	Wheelbase
	1585 mm	1567 mm	1608 mm
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	21.2 litres	22 litres	21 litres
	Engine Oil Capacity
	4.5 litres	NA	NA
	Dry Weight
	242 kg	215 kg	202 kg
	Kerb Weight
	258 kg	240 kg	223 kg
	Seat Height
	850 mm	840-860 mm	875 mm
COMFORT FEATURES
	Rider’s Footpegs
		NA	NA
	Step-up Seat/Split Seat

	Riding Modes

	Pillion Footrest
		NA	NA
	USB Charging
	Charging and Instrument Update, USB-C, 5V, 3A	NA
	Electric Start

	Text-to-Speech (TTS) Languages
	Phone Dependent	NA	NA
	Rider/Pillion Intercom
	Headset Function Only	NA	NA
	Voice Recognition Languages
	Phone Dependent	NA	NA
	Cruise Control
		NA
	Heated Grips
		NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special mileage is 18.18 kmpl (company-claimed).	Ducati Multistrada V4 mileage is 15.38 kmpl (certified).	Ducati Desert X mileage is 17.86 kmpl (certified).
	Performance
	The performance values have not been revealed yet.	In terms of performance, the 1150cc Adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.4 seconds.	NA
	Top Speed
	Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special top speed is 217 kmph (approximate).	Ducati Multistrada V4 top speed is 250 kmph (approximate).	NA
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	1252 cc	1158 cc	937 cc
	Bore
	105 mm	83 mm	94 mm
	Stroke
	72.3 mm	53.5 mm	67.5 mm
	Compression Ratio
	13.0:1	14.0:1	13.3:1
	Number of Cylinders
	2	NA	2
	Engine Torque Testing Method
	EC 134/2014	NA	NA
	Valves Per Cylinder
	4	NA	NA
	Side Stand Engine Cut Off
		NA	NA
	Engine Details
	1252cc, Liquid-Cooled, Revolution Max 1250, V-Twins Cylinder Engine	1158cc, Liquid-Cooled, V4 Granturismo, V4 - 90°, 4-Valves Per Cylinder, Counter-Rotating Crankshaft, Twin Pulse Firing Order	937cc, Liquid-Cooled, Ducati Testastretta 11°, L-Twin Cylinders, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder
	Fuel System
	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFi)	Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection System, 53mm Throttle Bodies with Ride-by-Wire System
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
	Maximum Power
	150 HP @ 8750 rpm	170 HP @ 10,500 rpm	110 HP @ 9,250 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	128 Nm @ 6750 rpm	125 Nm @ 8,750 rpm	92 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant
	Primary drive
	Gear, 49/89 Ratio	Straight Cut Gears, Ratio 1.8:1	Straight Cut Gears, Ratio 1.85 : 1
	Number of Gears
	6	6	6
	Clutch
	Multiplate Wet, Assist & Slip	Multiplate Wet Clutch with Hydraulic Control, Self-Servo Action on Drive, Slipper Action on Over-Run	Slipper and Self-Servo Wet Multi-plate Clutch with Hydraulic Control
	Gear Ratios
	1st-13.11, 2nd-9.687, 3rd-7.509, 4th-6.057, 5th-5.08, 6th-4.436	1=40/13, 2=36/16, 3=34/19, 4=31/21, 5=29/23, 6=27/25	1=38/14, 2=31/17, 3=28/20, 4=26/22, 5=24/23, 6=23/24
	Final Drive
	Chain, 19/48 Ratio	Chain, Front Sprocket z16, Rear Sprocket z42	Chain, Front Sprocket Z15, Rear Sprocket Z49
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
		NA	NA
	Engine Temperature Gauge
	Digital	NA	NA
	LED Indicator Lights
		NA	NA
	Global Positioning System (GPS)
		NA	Turn by Turn Navigation via App
	Service Reminder
		NA	NA
	Low Oil Indicator
		NA	NA
	Low Battery Indicator
		NA	NA
	Distance To Empty
		NA	NA
	Engine Check Indicator
		NA	NA
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Odometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Similar Bikes
	Kawasaki Versys 1000, BMW S1000XR, BMW R 1250 GS, Ducati Multistrada 950, Triumph Tiger 850 Sport, Honda Africa Twin	Kawasaki Versys 1000, BMW S1000XR, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin	BMW F850 GS Adventure, Triumph Tiger 900 Rally, KTM 890 Adventure R, Ducati Multistrada V2, Honda Africa Twin, BMW R1250 GS Adventure
	Key Features
	Some of the key Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special features include - 6.8 inch View-Able Area TFT Display with Speedometer, Gear, Odometer, Fuel Level, Clock, Trip, Low Temp Alert, Side Stand Down Alert, TIP Over Alert, Cruise, Range and Tachometer Indication BT Capable - Phone Pairing to Access Phone Calls, Music, Navigation (H-D App Only), LED Bullet Turn Signals, Bluetooth, USB, Versatility and Comfort, On and Off-Road, 5 Pre-Programmed Ride Modes (Sport, Road, Rain, Off-Road, and Off-Road Plus) and Custom Mode, Cornering Enhanced Antilock Braking System, Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System, Cornering Enhanced Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Hill Hold Control, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Centre Stand, Multi-Position Rear Brake Pedal, Aluminium Skid Plate, Daymaker Signature Adaptive Headlamp, Hand Wind Deflectors, Heated Hand Grips, Steering Damper, Adaptive Ride Height, Tubeless Laced Wheels, Vehicle Loading Control.	5 inch TFT Colour Display, Ride-by-Wire System, Pirelli Scorpion Trail Tyres, Riding Modes, Power Modes, ABS Cornering, Ducati Traction Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Daytime Running Light, Ducati Brake Light, Backlit Handlebar Switches.	Some of the key Ducati Desert X features include - 5’’ TFT Colour Display, Riding Modes, Power Modes, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Ducati Quick Shift Up/Down (DQS), Cruise Control, Full LED Lighting System, DRL, Ducati Brake Light (DBL), USB Power Socket, 12V Socket, Self Cancelling Turn Indicators, Steering Damper, Ducati Multimedia System (DMS), Antitheft System, Turn by turn Navigation via App, Fog Lights, Heated Grips, Auxiliary Fuel Tank, Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control, Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR Tyre, KYB Suspensions, Cross-Spoked Wheels, Stainless Steel Single Muffler.
	Ride Modes
	5 Pre-Programmed Ride Modes (Sport, Road, Rain, Off-Road, and Off-Road Plus) and Custom Mode	NA	NA
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Head Light Type
	Daymaker Signature Adaptive Headlamp	NA	NA
	Turn Signal Light (Front)
	LED	NA	NA
	Turn Signal Light (Rear)
	LED	NA	NA
	Head Light
	Daymaker Adaptive LED Headlamp with 6-Segment LED Banking Lamp	NA	Full LED Lights
	Tail Light
	LED	NA	LED
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design
			NA
	Performance
	The performance values have not been revealed yet.	In terms of performance, the 1150cc Adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.4 seconds.	NA
	Comfort
			NA
	Fuel Economy
			NA
	Features
			NA
	Build Quality
			NA
	Value for Money
			NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
		NA	NA
	Front Tyre
	120/70-R19 60V	Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 120/70-ZR19	NA
	Rear Tyre
	170/60-R17 72V	Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 170/60-ZR17	Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR 150/70-R18 M/C 70V M+S TL
	Front Brake
	320mm Dual Discs	320mm Dual Semi-Floating Discs, Radially Mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-Piston 2-Pad Callipers, Radial Master Cylinder, Cornering ABS	320mm Dual Aluminium Flange Semi-Floating Discs, Radial Mount Brembo Monobloc 4-Pistons Calipers, Bosch Cornering ABS
	Rear Brake
	280mm Single Disc	265mm Single Disc, Brembo 2-Piston Floating Calliper, Cornering ABS	265mm Single Disc, Brembo Floating 2 Pistons Caliper, Bosch Cornering ABS
	ABS
		Cornering ABS	Cornering ABS
	Traction Control System
		NA
	Alloy Wheels
		NA	NA
	Front Wheel
	19-inch	3" x 19"	Cross-Spoked, Tubeless, 2.15’’x21’’
	Rear Wheel
	17-inch	4.5" x 17"	Cross-Spoked, Tubeless, 4.5’’x18’’
	Wheel Type
	Aluminium Cast, Satin Black	NA	Spoked Wheels
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	47mm Inverted Fork with Electronically Adjustable Semi-Active Damping Control. Aluminium Fork Triple Clamps.	50mm Fully Adjustable USD Forks	KYB 46mm Upside-Down Fork, Fully Adjustable
	Rear Suspension
	Linkage-Mounted Monoshock with Automatic Electronic Preload Control and Semi-Active Compression & Rebound Damping	Fully Adjustable Monoshock, Remote Spring Preload Adjustment, Aluminium Double-Sided Swingarm	KYB Monoshock, Fully Adjustable, Remote Preload Adjustment, Aluminum Double-Sided Swingarm
	Frame (Chassis)
	High Strength Low Alloy Steel Trellis Frame	Aluminum Monocoque Frame	Tubular Steel Trellis Frame
	Exhaust/Muffler
	2-into-1-into-1, Catalyst in Header	Stainless Steel Muffler, Double Catalytic Converter and 4 Lambda Probes	Stainless Steel Single Mufler, Catalytic Converter and 2 Lambda Probes
	Swingarm
	One-Piece Cast Aluminium	NA	NA
	Front Wheel Travel
	190 mm	170 mm	230 mm
	Rear Wheel Travel
	190 mm	180 mm	220 mm
Miscellaneous Information
	Lean Angle, Right (deg.)
	42 degree	NA	NA
	Lean Angle, Left (deg.)
	42 degree	NA	NA
	Steering Damper
		NA
	Emission (Co2)
	129 g/km	162 g/km	133 g/km
	Rake
	25 degree	24.5°	27.6°
	Trail
	108 mm	102.5 mm	122 mm
	Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges + 1% TDS. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.
Colour Options and Price in India
	Bike Variant
	2024 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special	2024 Ducati Multistrada V4	2024 Ducati Desert X
	Latest Price in India
	2024 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special price is Rs 24.49 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 price is Rs 21.48 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 Ducati Desert X price is Rs 17.91 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	2-Wheeler Type
	Adventure	Adventure	Adventure
	Colour Options
	Vivid Black w/ Cast Wheels, Gray Haze w/ Cast Wheels, Yellow/White Sand w/ Cast Wheels, Vivid Black w/ Laced Wheels, Gray Haze w/ Laced Wheels, Industrial Yellow/White Sand w/ Laced Wheels.	Ducati Red	RR22 Livery, Star White Silk
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	2024 Harley Davidson Pan America 1250 Special on road price is Rs 28.19 lakh in Delhi, Rs 29.14 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 28.53 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 28.90 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Harley-Davidson dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 on road price is Rs 24.72 lakh in Delhi, Rs 25.56 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 25.02 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 25.35 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Ducati dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	2024 Ducati Desert X on road price is Rs 20.61 lakh in Delhi, Rs 21.31 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 20.87 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 21.13 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Ducati dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.