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touring / default rider 183 cm

BMW K1300GT vs BMW R 100 RT Mono ergonomics

BMW K1300GT scores 95 vs 90 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than BMW R 100 RT Mono in this comparison.

Fit verdict

BMW K1300GT

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

BMW R 100 RT Mono

90Comfortable

All contacts reached

BMW K1300GT has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The BMW K1300GT has a 820 mm seat; the BMW R 100 RT Mono sits at 820 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 82 cm for the BMW K1300GT and 82 cm for the BMW R 100 RT Mono.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW K1300GT and BMW R 100 RT Mono
SpecBMW K1300GTBMW R 100 RT Mono
Seat height820 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,572 mm1,466 mm
Wet weight-238 kg
Displacement1,293 cc980 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW K1300GT
Neutral (76.9 deg)
BMW R 100 RT Mono
Sport (74.6 deg)

Hip angle

BMW K1300GT
Sport (81.1 deg)
BMW R 100 RT Mono
Sport (83.4 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW K1300GT
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
BMW R 100 RT Mono
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW K1300GT
Neutral (9.8 deg)
BMW R 100 RT Mono
Neutral (8.3 deg)