2022 Harley Davidson Pan America Special
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Pan America Special is a significant model for the brand, as it marks Harley-Davidson's entry into the adventure touring (ADV) motorcycle segment. With its rugged capabilities and advanced technology, the Pan America Special stands out as a versatile and powerful bike designed for both on-road and off-road adventures. Here are some key features and specifications of the 2022 Pan America Special:
Engine and Performance
- Engine Type: 1250cc Revolution Max V-twin engine.
- Power: Approximately 150 horsepower and 94 lb-ft of torque.
- Transmission: 6-speed with a hydraulic clutch and a chain final drive.
- Cooling System: Liquid-cooled.
- Fuel Capacity: 5.6 gallons (21.2 liters).
Design and Features
- Frame: The Pan America Special features a lightweight aluminum frame for enhanced handling and stability.
- Suspension: Fully adjustable front and rear suspension (with an optional semi-active suspension system on the Special model), providing the rider with excellent off-road performance.
- Wheels: 19-inch front and 17-inch rear spoked wheels, designed for a balance between street and off-road riding.
- Brakes: Dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc, featuring advanced Brembo components for excellent stopping power.
Technology
- Infotainment System: The Pan America Special comes with a 6.8-inch TFT touchscreen display with navigation, Bluetooth, and smartphone integration.
- Riding Modes: Multiple riding modes including Road, Off-Road, and Rain, plus a Custom mode for tailored setups.
- Cruise Control: Standard.
- Adaptive Ride Height: The Special model includes this feature, which automatically adjusts the suspension height depending on the rider's weight and load, making it easier to reach the ground when stationary.
Comfort and Ergonomics
- Seat Height: The seat height on the Special model can be adjusted electronically with the Adaptive Ride Height feature. The seat height ranges from 32.7 to 33.4 inches (depending on suspension setup).
- Windshield: Adjustable for wind protection at high speeds.
- Hand Guards: Standard on the Special model for extra protection in off-road conditions.
- Heated Grips: An optional feature for added comfort during cold weather riding.
Off-Road Capabilities
- Rugged Design: With its off-road-ready tires, adjustable suspension, and high ground clearance, the Pan America Special is equipped to handle rough terrain and long-distance touring.
- Traction Control and ABS: Advanced cornering ABS and traction control systems, which can be switched off when riding off-road for more control.
Color Options
- Available in a range of colors, including:
- Vivid Black
- Gauntlet Gray Metallic
- River Rock Gray
- Rebel Red (Limited Edition)