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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

BMW R 1250 RS vs Honda NT1100 DCT ergonomics

BMW R 1250 RS and Honda NT1100 DCT 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 RS

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda NT1100 DCT

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 R 1250 RS and Honda NT1100 DCT
SpecBMW R 1250 RSHonda NT1100 DCT
Seat height820 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,530 mm1,534 mm
Wet weight243 kg248 kg
Displacement1,254 cc1,084 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R 1250 RS
Sport (58.1 deg)
Honda NT1100 DCT
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R 1250 RS
Neutral (89.0 deg)
Honda NT1100 DCT
Neutral (89.0 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R 1250 RS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda NT1100 DCT
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R 1250 RS
Neutral (14.0 deg)
Honda NT1100 DCT
Neutral (14.0 deg)