Bourget Drifter vs American IronHorse Bandera (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Bourget Drifterstacks up against the American IronHorse Bandera. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBourget DrifterAmerican IronHorse Bandera
Model year20092009
Price
Engine1917 cc1917 cc
Weight320 kg
Fuel capacity6.5 L3.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston polished calipers
Rear brakesSingle disc. 4-piston polished calipers
Tires140/70-ZR18 / 250-18 90/90-21 / 240/40-18

Bourget Drifter vs American IronHorse Bandera — which should you buy?

Picking between the Bourget Drifter and the American IronHorse Bandera usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Bourget Drifter brings its published horsepower, while the American IronHorse Bandera counters with its own power figure at 320 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: