naked / default rider 183 cm
Aprilia Shiver 900 vs Aprilia SL750 Shiver ergonomics
Aprilia Shiver 900 and Aprilia SL750 Shiver 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 Shiver 900
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Aprilia SL750 Shiver
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 Shiver 900 has a 810 mm seat; the Aprilia SL750 Shiver 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 Shiver 900 and 81 cm for the Aprilia SL750 Shiver.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Aprilia Shiver 900 | Aprilia SL750 Shiver |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,465 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wet weight | 218 kg | 222 kg |
| Displacement | 896 cc | 750 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Aprilia Shiver 900
- Sport (61.8 deg)
- Aprilia SL750 Shiver
- Sport (61.7 deg)
Hip angle
- Aprilia Shiver 900
- Neutral (91.1 deg)
- Aprilia SL750 Shiver
- Neutral (91.7 deg)
Elbow angle
- Aprilia Shiver 900
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Aprilia SL750 Shiver
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Aprilia Shiver 900
- Neutral (13.1 deg)
- Aprilia SL750 Shiver
- Neutral (12.7 deg)