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Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special vs Honda XL750 Transalp ergonomics

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special and Honda XL750 Transalp land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda XL750 Transalp

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special and Honda XL750 Transalp
SpecHarley-Davidson Pan America 1250 SpecialHonda XL750 Transalp
Seat height850 mm850 mm
Wheelbase1,580 mm1,560 mm
Wet weight258 kg208 kg
Displacement1,252 cc755 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Sport (65.7 deg)
Honda XL750 Transalp
Sport (65.7 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Neutral (99.1 deg)
Honda XL750 Transalp
Neutral (99.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda XL750 Transalp
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special
Neutral (11.0 deg)
Honda XL750 Transalp
Neutral (10.7 deg)