Harley Davidson Pan America® 1250 ST vs Honda ST1300 ABS (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Harley Davidson Pan America® 1250 STstacks up against the Honda ST1300 ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHarley Davidson Pan America® 1250 STHonda ST1300 ABS
Model year20262018
Price$19,999$18,230
Engine1252 cc1261 cc
Horsepower126 hp
Torque125 Nm
Weight232 kg
Seat height805 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity21.0 L7.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain5-speed
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. CBS three-piston calipers.
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. ABS. CBS three-piston calipers.
TiresMichelin® Scorcher™ Sport 120/70 ZR17 58W / Michelin® Scorcher™ Sport 180/55 ZR17 73W120/70-ZR18 / 170/60-ZR17

Harley Davidson Pan America® 1250 ST vs Honda ST1300 ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Harley Davidson Pan America® 1250 ST and the Honda ST1300 ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Harley Davidson Pan America® 1250 ST brings its published horsepower in a 232 kg package, while the Honda ST1300 ABS counters with 126 hp. On price, the Honda ST1300 ABS has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: