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sport / default rider 183 cm

Ducati 749 vs Honda NS400R ergonomics

Ducati 749 and Honda NS400R have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.

Modeled fit comparison

Ducati 749

Modeled scoreProvisional
90Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda NS400R

Modeled scoreProvisional
90Comfortable

All contacts reached

The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Ducati 749 lists a 780 mm seat; the Honda NS400R lists 780 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Ducati 749 and Honda NS400R
SpecDucati 749Honda NS400R
Seat height780 mm780 mm
Wheelbase1,420 mm1,385 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement748 cc387 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati 749
Sport (60.7 deg)
Honda NS400R
Sport (60.7 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati 749
Neutral (99.4 deg)
Honda NS400R
Neutral (99.6 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati 749
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda NS400R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati 749
Forward (25.5 deg)
Honda NS400R
Forward (25.3 deg)