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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

BMW R1150RS vs Kawasaki ER-6f ergonomics

BMW R1150RS and Kawasaki ER-6f 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 R1150RS

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki ER-6f

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 R1150RS and Kawasaki ER-6f
SpecBMW R1150RSKawasaki ER-6f
Seat height790 mm790 mm
Wheelbase1,473 mm1,410 mm
Wet weight246 kg200 kg
Displacement1,130 cc649 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R1150RS
Sport (57.9 deg)
Kawasaki ER-6f
Sport (57.8 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R1150RS
Neutral (90.1 deg)
Kawasaki ER-6f
Neutral (91.3 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R1150RS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki ER-6f
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R1150RS
Neutral (13.4 deg)
Kawasaki ER-6f
Neutral (12.7 deg)