cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm
BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star vs Ducati 750SS ergonomics
BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star and Ducati 750SS land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Ducati 750SS
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 BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star has a 762 mm seat; the Ducati 750SS sits at 762 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 76 cm for the BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star and 76 cm for the Ducati 750SS.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star | Ducati 750SS |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 762 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,422 mm | 1,530 mm |
| Wet weight | - | - |
| Displacement | 646 cc | 748 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star
- Sport (58.0 deg)
- Ducati 750SS
- Sport (58.3 deg)
Hip angle
- BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star
- Neutral (94.6 deg)
- Ducati 750SS
- Neutral (92.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Ducati 750SS
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- BSA Motorcycles A10 Rocket Gold Star
- Neutral (11.7 deg)
- Ducati 750SS
- Neutral (13.2 deg)