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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

BMW HP2 Megamoto vs Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R ergonomics

BMW HP2 Megamoto and Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R 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 HP2 Megamoto

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R

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 HP2 Megamoto has a 889 mm seat; the Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R sits at 885 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 89 cm for the BMW HP2 Megamoto and 89 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW HP2 Megamoto and Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R
SpecBMW HP2 MegamotoHusqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R
Seat height889 mm885 mm
Wheelbase1,615 mm1,495 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement1,170 cc449 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW HP2 Megamoto
Sport (58.4 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

BMW HP2 Megamoto
Neutral (90.6 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R
Neutral (93.1 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW HP2 Megamoto
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW HP2 Megamoto
Neutral (14.4 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 450 R
Neutral (12.7 deg)