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Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special vs Honda Africa Twin ergonomics
Honda Africa Twin scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special in this comparison.
Fit verdict
Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Honda Africa Twin
100Comfortable
All contacts reached
Honda Africa Twin has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special has a 850 mm seat; the Honda Africa Twin sits at 850 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 85 cm for the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special and 85 cm for the Honda Africa Twin.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special | Honda Africa Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 850 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,580 mm | 1,575 mm |
| Wet weight | 258 kg | 231 kg |
| Displacement | 1,252 cc | 1,084 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
- Sport (65.7 deg)
- Honda Africa Twin
- Neutral (89.3 deg)
Hip angle
- Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
- Neutral (99.1 deg)
- Honda Africa Twin
- Neutral (118.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Honda Africa Twin
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
- Neutral (11.0 deg)
- Honda Africa Twin
- Neutral (11.2 deg)