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Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special GVWR, running order weight and load capacity
Harley-Davidson lists a GVWR of 1,003 lb and a running order weight of 578 lb for the 2026 Pan America 1250 Special. Load capacity is 425 lb (193 kg), calculated as GVWR minus running order weight. Harley-Davidson does not list a payload on the spec sheet. GIVI lists 1 side carrier for this model.
- Manufacturer
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- Pan America 1250 Special
- Type
- adventure
- Load capacity
- 425 lb (193 kg) for 2026, 434 lb (197 kg) for 2024 and 2025, GVWR minus running order weight
- GVWR
- 1,003 lb (455 kg)
- Weight in running order
- 578 lb for 2026, 569 lb for 2024 and 2025
- Axle ratings (GAWR)
- 399 lb front, 665 lb rear
- Payload
- Not listed by Harley-Davidson
- Model years
- 2024 to 2026
- Side carriers listed
- 1, from GIVI
Weights, GVWR and load capacity by model year
| Model year | Weight as shipped | Weight in running order | GVWR | Load capacity (GVWR minus running order) | Luggage volume | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 RA1250S | 542 lb | 578 lb | 1,003 lb | 425 lb (193 kg) | N/A on the spec sheet | Harley-Davidson: 2026 RA1250S spec sheet (PDF) |
2025 RA1250S | 534 lb | 569 lb | 1,003 lb | 434 lb (197 kg) | N/A on the spec sheet | Harley-Davidson: 2025 RA1250S spec sheet (PDF) |
2024 RA1250S | 534 lb | 569 lb | 1,003 lb | 434 lb (197 kg) | N/A on the spec sheet | Harley-Davidson: 2024 RA1250S spec sheet (PDF) |
Axle ratings (GAWR) on the same spec sheet are 399 lb front and 665 lb rear. Weight in a top case or on a rear rack is carried by the rear axle. It counts against the rear axle rating and the GVWR.
The 2026 spec sheet lists 578 lb in running order. The 2024 and 2025 spec sheets list 569 lb, 9 lb less. GVWR is 1,003 lb for all three years. Calculated: 1,003 lb minus 578 lb is 425 lb for 2026, and 1,003 lb minus 569 lb is 434 lb for 2024 and 2025. GIVI lists the PLO8400MK Monokey side carrier for the Pan America 1250 from 2021 through 2026.
Side carriers
| Side carrier | Manufacturer | Fitment | Carrier weight | Price | Compatible cases | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLO8400MK PL ONE-FIT, Monokey | GIVI | Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 (21 > 26) | Not listed | Not listed | Monokey side cases and Canyon bags, 18 mm. The 16RKIT converts it to Rapid Release. | GIVI UK: product page |
SW-MOTECH and GIVI do not list a maximum load per side on these product pages.