Ducati Desert X
Ducati Desert X
Standard
RM 124,900
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Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250
Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250
Base
RM 99,900
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Ducati Desert X vs Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Ducati Desert X and Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Ducati Desert X priced at RM 124,900 while the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 99,900. Comparing the technical specifications, Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 engine displacement is 1252 while the Ducati Desert X houses a 937 engine.

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Overview: Desert X vs Pan America 1250

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 937 cc 1252 cc
Maximum Power 110 hp 150 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.4/5
5 reviews
4.7/5
10 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Feels like a proper adventure partner

    After dabbling occasionally in off-road weekenders and years of riding standard road bikes, I realized in my motorcycling journey I’d hit a...

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    isfahann Sep 01, 2025 for Ducati Desert X
  • An adventure bike with unexpected bonuses

    The Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 is an adventure bike that will enthrall you with every ride. It includes everything expected in this segment,...

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    V
    Valére Aug 22, 2025 for Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250

From The Experts

Things we like

Reduced weight 

Excellent traction control

Comes with 6 riding modes

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Tall stance and road presence

A long list of features

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Things we don't like

Security features could be more

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Too heavy for new riders

Subjective front design

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 937 cc 1252 cc
Maximum Power 110 hp 150 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 21 L 21.2 L
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate --
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Engine Type L-Twin Cylinder, 4 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, Engine Revolution Max 1250 V-Twin 2-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke 94 mm x 67.5 mm 105 mm x 72 mm
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust 2 Into 1 Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Emission Control Euro V --
Compression Ratio 13.3:1 13.0:1
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Maximum Torque 92 Nm 128 Nm
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke --
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
RPM at Maximum Power 9250 rpm 8750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm 6750 rpm
Injection Type -- Fuel Injection
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Kerb Weight 223 kg 255 kg
Dry Weight 202 kg 242 kg
Seat Height 875 mm 850 mm
Wheel Base 1608 mm 1518 mm
Ground Clearance 250 mm 175 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Length -- 2265 mm
Oil Tank Capacity -- 4.5 L
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Gasoline
Fuel Supply System EFI ESPFI
Ignition System -- Electronic

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension USD Fork Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension Monoshock Mono Shock

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size R18 R17
Front Wheel Size R21 R19
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Tubeless
Rear Tyre 150/70 R18 170/60 R17
Front Tyre 90/90 R21 120/70 R19

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes --
Leg Guards No Yes
Launch Control No --
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road Road Road
Back Rest No No
Traction Control Yes Yes
Stability Control Yes No
Side Reflectors -- Yes
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator Yes --
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Display Screen Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Navigator -- Yes
Side Stand Indicator -- Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Steel Steel --
Body Frame Type Tubular steel trellis Frame Tubular steel trellis Frame Trellis Frame Trellis Frame
Side Wings -- Yes

Electrical

Indicator Light No Yes
Head Lamp LED LED LED LED
Accessory Outlet Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control Yes --
Height Adjustable Seats No --

Brake

Front Brake Disc Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Videos of Ducati Desert X and Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250

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Ducati Desert X vs Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Ducati Desert X vs Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250?

Desert X is priced at RM 124,900 and Pan America 1250 is priced at RM 99,900. Hence Pan America 1250 is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Desert X vs Pan America 1250?

The Desert X comes with a ground clearance of 250 mm , on the other hand the Pan America 1250 comes with a ground clearance of 175 mm , hence the Ducati Desert X has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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