Moto Morini AMEX 250 J vs Harley-Davidson SST 250 (1985)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Moto Morini AMEX 250 Jstacks up against the Harley-Davidson SST 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMoto Morini AMEX 250 JHarley-Davidson SST 250
Model year19851983
Price
Engine239 cc243 cc
Horsepower23 hp10 hp
Fuel capacity3.4 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake
Tires2.75-18 / 3.25-18 3.25-19 / 4.00-18

Moto Morini AMEX 250 J vs Harley-Davidson SST 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Moto Morini AMEX 250 J and the Harley-Davidson SST 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Moto Morini AMEX 250 J brings 23 hp, while the Harley-Davidson SST 250 counters with 10 hp.

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: