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electric / default rider 183 cm

BMW CE 04 vs Horwin EK3 Plus ergonomics

BMW CE 04 and Horwin EK3 Plus land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

BMW CE 04

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Horwin EK3 Plus

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 BMW CE 04 has a 780 mm seat; the Horwin EK3 Plus sits at 780 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 78 cm for the BMW CE 04 and 78 cm for the Horwin EK3 Plus.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW CE 04 and Horwin EK3 Plus
SpecBMW CE 04Horwin EK3 Plus
Seat height780 mm780 mm
Wheelbase1,675 mm1,360 mm
Wet weight231 kg-
Displacement--

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW CE 04
Sport (58.6 deg)
Horwin EK3 Plus
Sport (57.9 deg)

Hip angle

BMW CE 04
Neutral (89.2 deg)
Horwin EK3 Plus
Neutral (95.9 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW CE 04
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Horwin EK3 Plus
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW CE 04
Neutral (15.3 deg)
Horwin EK3 Plus
Neutral (10.7 deg)