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standard / default rider 183 cm

BMW R75/5 vs Yamaha XSR700 ergonomics

BMW R75/5 and Yamaha XSR700 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 R75/5

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XSR700

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 R75/5 and Yamaha XSR700
SpecBMW R75/5Yamaha XSR700
Seat height850 mm835 mm
Wheelbase1,385 mm1,405 mm
Wet weight205 kg188 kg
Displacement745 cc689 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R75/5
Sport (57.9 deg)
Yamaha XSR700
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R75/5
Neutral (95.4 deg)
Yamaha XSR700
Neutral (95.0 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R75/5
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR700
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R75/5
Neutral (11.1 deg)
Yamaha XSR700
Neutral (11.4 deg)