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adventure / default rider 183 cm

Ducati DesertX V2 vs KTM 1390 Super Adventure R ergonomics

Ducati DesertX V2 scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than KTM 1390 Super Adventure R in this comparison.

Fit verdict

Ducati DesertX V2

100Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 1390 Super Adventure R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Ducati DesertX V2 has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Ducati DesertX V2 has a 880 mm seat; the KTM 1390 Super Adventure R sits at 880 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 88 cm for the Ducati DesertX V2 and 88 cm for the KTM 1390 Super Adventure R.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Ducati DesertX V2 and KTM 1390 Super Adventure R
SpecDucati DesertX V2KTM 1390 Super Adventure R
Seat height880 mm880 mm
Wheelbase1,615 mm1,577 mm
Wet weight223 kg248 kg
Displacement890 cc1,350 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati DesertX V2
Neutral (88.7 deg)
KTM 1390 Super Adventure R
Sport (65.7 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati DesertX V2
Neutral (112.9 deg)
KTM 1390 Super Adventure R
Neutral (99.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati DesertX V2
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 1390 Super Adventure R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati DesertX V2
Neutral (14.1 deg)
KTM 1390 Super Adventure R
Neutral (11.0 deg)