Comparing the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure and the Pan America 1250 Special side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is available at a price on request, while the Pan America 1250 Special is priced at ₹2,500,000. On the engine front, the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure comes with a 1,300 cc unit compared to the Pan America 1250 Special's 1,252 cc, producing 143.4 bhp @ 7750 rpm and 150 HP (112 kW) @ 8,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 21 kmpl for the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure versus 18.33 Kmpl for the Pan America 1250 Special. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Air + liquid cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 1,300 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine | Revolution Max 1250 V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 143.4 bhp @ 7750 rpm | 150 HP (112 kW) @ 8,750 rpm |
| Torque | 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 21.2 L |
| Mileage | 21 kmpl | 18.33 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 269 | 258 in running order |
| Seat Height | 850 | 850 mm / 875 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Cornering ABS, dual-channel |
| Front Brake | Disc 310 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | 320 mm Disc (dual rotor) |
| Front Suspension | Central Shock Absorber | 47mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps |
| Rear Brake | Disc 285 mm Caliper - Rear 2 Piston | 280 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Single-sided Swingarm | Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - R19 | 120/70 R19 Michelin Scorcher “Adventure” radial |
| Rear Tyre | 170/60 - R17 | 170/60 R17 Michelin Scorcher “Adventure” radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Cast Aluminum |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 10 Ah | — |
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| Cluster | Digital | 6.8″ full‑color TFT touchscreen |
| Color Options | Racing red solid paintTriple BlackRacing Blue MetallicAurelius Green Metallic Matte | Blue BurstBilliard GrayVivid BlackWhiskey Fire / Raven Metallic |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | (Racing Red) | 2575000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Triple Black | 2690000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels GS Trophy | 2715000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Option 719 | 2930000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | | 2716000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6‑speed manual |
