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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar vs Honda NX4 Falcon ergonomics

BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar and Honda NX4 Falcon 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 R100 GS Paris Dakar

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda NX4 Falcon

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar and Honda NX4 Falcon
SpecBMW R100 GS Paris DakarHonda NX4 Falcon
Seat height851 mm851 mm
Wheelbase1,514 mm1,433 mm
Wet weight236 kg-
Displacement980 cc397 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar
Sport (67.6 deg)
Honda NX4 Falcon
Sport (67.5 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar
Neutral (106.4 deg)
Honda NX4 Falcon
Neutral (108.2 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda NX4 Falcon
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R100 GS Paris Dakar
Neutral (7.4 deg)
Honda NX4 Falcon
Neutral (6.2 deg)