adventure / default rider 183 cm
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid ergonomics
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid 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 1250 GS Adventure
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | BMW R 1250 GS Adventure | Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 890 mm | 889 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,504 mm | 1,595 mm |
| Wet weight | 268 kg | 220 kg |
| Displacement | 1,254 cc | 689 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- Sport (65.5 deg)
- Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid
- Sport (65.7 deg)
Hip angle
- BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- Neutral (100.7 deg)
- Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid
- Neutral (98.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- Neutral (10.0 deg)
- Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid
- Neutral (11.2 deg)