sport / default rider 183 cm
Aprilia RS 250 vs Ducati SuperSport 950 ergonomics
Aprilia RS 250 and Ducati SuperSport 950 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Aprilia RS 250
90Comfortable
All contacts reached
Ducati SuperSport 950
90Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Aprilia RS 250 has a 810 mm seat; the Ducati SuperSport 950 sits at 810 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 81 cm for the Aprilia RS 250 and 81 cm for the Ducati SuperSport 950.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Aprilia RS 250 | Ducati SuperSport 950 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,370 mm | 1,478 mm |
| Wet weight | 167 kg | 210 kg |
| Displacement | 249 cc | 937 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Aprilia RS 250
- Sport (60.7 deg)
- Ducati SuperSport 950
- Sport (60.7 deg)
Hip angle
- Aprilia RS 250
- Neutral (99.5 deg)
- Ducati SuperSport 950
- Neutral (99.4 deg)
Elbow angle
- Aprilia RS 250
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Ducati SuperSport 950
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Aprilia RS 250
- Forward (25.3 deg)
- Ducati SuperSport 950
- Forward (25.8 deg)