cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Benda Napoleon Bob 250 vs Benelli 502C ergonomics
Benda Napoleon Bob 250 and Benelli 502C land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Benda Napoleon Bob 250
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
Benelli 502C
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Benda Napoleon Bob 250 has a 750 mm seat; the Benelli 502C sits at 750 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 75 cm for the Benda Napoleon Bob 250 and 75 cm for the Benelli 502C.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Benda Napoleon Bob 250 | Benelli 502C |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 750 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,545 mm | 1,600 mm |
| Wet weight | 182 kg | 235 kg |
| Displacement | 249 cc | 500 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Benda Napoleon Bob 250
- Open (111.8 deg)
- Benelli 502C
- Open (116.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Benda Napoleon Bob 250
- Sport (78.7 deg)
- Benelli 502C
- Sport (79.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- Benda Napoleon Bob 250
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Benelli 502C
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Benda Napoleon Bob 250
- Neutral (8.6 deg)
- Benelli 502C
- Neutral (9.5 deg)