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adventure / default rider 183 cm

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Ducati DesertX V2 ergonomics

Ducati DesertX V2 scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than BMW R 1300 GS Adventure in this comparison.

Fit verdict

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Ducati DesertX V2

100Comfortable

All contacts reached

Ducati DesertX V2 has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW R 1300 GS Adventure and Ducati DesertX V2
SpecBMW R 1300 GS AdventureDucati DesertX V2
Seat height879 mm880 mm
Wheelbase1,534 mm1,615 mm
Wet weight269 kg223 kg
Displacement1,300 cc890 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure
Sport (65.6 deg)
Ducati DesertX V2
Neutral (88.7 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure
Neutral (100.1 deg)
Ducati DesertX V2
Neutral (112.9 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Ducati DesertX V2
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure
Neutral (10.4 deg)
Ducati DesertX V2
Neutral (14.1 deg)