Comparing the KTM 85 SX 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 KTM 85 SX is available at a price on request, while the Pan America 1250 Special is priced at ₹2,500,000. On the engine front, the KTM 85 SX comes with a 84.9 cc unit compared to the Pan America 1250 Special's 1,252 cc, producing 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm and 150 HP (112 kW) @ 8,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 25 kmpl for the KTM 85 SX 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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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 84.9 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine | Revolution Max 1250 V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm | 150 HP (112 kW) @ 8,750 rpm |
| Torque | 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.2 L | 21.2 L |
| Mileage | 25 kmpl | 18.33 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | approx. 67 kg (without fuel) | 258 in running order |
| Seat Height | 865 mm | 850 mm / 875 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Cornering ABS, dual-channel |
| Front Brake | Disc 240 mm | 320 mm Disc (dual rotor) |
| Front Suspension | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm | 47mm inverted fork with electronically adjustable semi-active damping control. Aluminum fork triple clamps |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm | 280 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | XACT WP PDS mono shock | Linkage-mounted monoshock with automatic electronic preload control and semi-active compression & rebound damping |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 70/100 - 17 | 120/70 R19 Michelin Scorcher “Adventure” radial |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100 - 14 | 170/60 R17 Michelin Scorcher “Adventure” radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubed | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Cast Aluminum |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | — | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Bike Image 1 | — |
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| Bike Image 2 | — |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | — | 6.8″ full‑color TFT touchscreen |
| Color Options | Orange | Blue BurstBilliard GrayVivid BlackWhiskey Fire / Raven Metallic |
| Fuel System | Keihin PWK 28 | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 669000 | | 2716000 |
| Starter | Kickstarter | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6‑speed manual |
