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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

BMW R90S vs Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801 ergonomics

BMW R90S and Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801 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 R90S

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801

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 R90S and Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
SpecBMW R90SHusqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
Seat height818 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,466 mm1,476 mm
Wet weight215 kg-
Displacement898 cc799 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R90S
Sport (58.1 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R90S
Neutral (93.6 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
Neutral (93.3 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R90S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R90S
Neutral (12.3 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
Neutral (12.4 deg)