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touring / default rider 183 cm

BMW R 1200 CL vs Honda Gold Wing Tour ergonomics

Honda Gold Wing Tour scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than BMW R 1200 CL in this comparison.

Fit verdict

BMW R 1200 CL

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda Gold Wing Tour

100Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda Gold Wing Tour has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW R 1200 CL and Honda Gold Wing Tour
SpecBMW R 1200 CLHonda Gold Wing Tour
Seat height744 mm745 mm
Wheelbase1,641 mm1,695 mm
Wet weight-390 kg
Displacement1,170 cc1,833 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R 1200 CL
Neutral (78.4 deg)
Honda Gold Wing Tour
Neutral (97.4 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R 1200 CL
Sport (79.8 deg)
Honda Gold Wing Tour
Neutral (94.4 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R 1200 CL
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda Gold Wing Tour
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R 1200 CL
Neutral (10.6 deg)
Honda Gold Wing Tour
Neutral (15.1 deg)