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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

BMW G 650 Xchallenge vs Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro ergonomics

BMW G 650 Xchallenge and Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro 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 G 650 Xchallenge

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro

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 G 650 Xchallenge has a 909 mm seat; the Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro sits at 910 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 91 cm for the BMW G 650 Xchallenge and 91 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW G 650 Xchallenge and Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
SpecBMW G 650 XchallengeHusqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Seat height909 mm910 mm
Wheelbase1,501 mm1,505 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement652 cc693 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW G 650 Xchallenge
Sport (67.6 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Sport (67.6 deg)

Hip angle

BMW G 650 Xchallenge
Neutral (106.7 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Neutral (106.7 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW G 650 Xchallenge
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW G 650 Xchallenge
Neutral (7.2 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Neutral (7.3 deg)