standard / default rider 183 cm
Brixton Cromwell 1200 vs Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 ergonomics
Brixton Cromwell 1200 and Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Brixton Cromwell 1200
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Brixton Cromwell 1200 has a 795 mm seat; the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 sits at 795 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 80 cm for the Brixton Cromwell 1200 and 80 cm for the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Brixton Cromwell 1200 | Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,530 mm | 1,496 mm |
| Wet weight | 235 kg | - |
| Displacement | 1,222 cc | 1,062 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Brixton Cromwell 1200
- Sport (58.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
- Sport (58.2 deg)
Hip angle
- Brixton Cromwell 1200
- Neutral (92.2 deg)
- Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
- Neutral (92.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Brixton Cromwell 1200
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Brixton Cromwell 1200
- Neutral (13.2 deg)
- Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
- Neutral (12.7 deg)