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Aprilia Scarabeo 500 vs Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS ergonomics

Aprilia Scarabeo 500 and Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS 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 Scarabeo 500

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS

95Comfortable

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 Scarabeo 500 has a 800 mm seat; the Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS sits at 800 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 80 cm for the Aprilia Scarabeo 500 and 80 cm for the Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Aprilia Scarabeo 500 and Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS
SpecAprilia Scarabeo 500Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS
Seat height800 mm800 mm
Wheelbase1,605 mm1,580 mm
Wet weight214 kg221 kg
Displacement460 cc530 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Aprilia Scarabeo 500
Sport (58.4 deg)
Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS
Sport (58.4 deg)

Hip angle

Aprilia Scarabeo 500
Neutral (90.7 deg)
Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS
Neutral (91.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Aprilia Scarabeo 500
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Aprilia Scarabeo 500
Neutral (14.3 deg)
Yamaha T-MAX 530 ABS
Neutral (13.9 deg)