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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

BMW R 12 S vs Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle ergonomics

BMW R 12 S and Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle 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 R 12 S

95Comfortable

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Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle

95Comfortable

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW R 12 S and Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
SpecBMW R 12 SDucati Scrambler Full Throttle
Seat height795 mm795 mm
Wheelbase1,511 mm1,449 mm
Wet weight220 kg176 kg
Displacement1,170 cc803 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R 12 S
Sport (58.2 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R 12 S
Neutral (92.8 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
Neutral (94.2 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R 12 S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R 12 S
Neutral (12.9 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
Neutral (12.0 deg)