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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

Ducati Hypermotard 796 vs KTM 390 SMC R ergonomics

Ducati Hypermotard 796 and KTM 390 SMC R land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Ducati Hypermotard 796

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 390 SMC R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Ducati Hypermotard 796 and KTM 390 SMC R
SpecDucati Hypermotard 796KTM 390 SMC R
Seat height825 mm835 mm
Wheelbase1,455 mm1,357 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement803 cc399 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Sport (58.1 deg)
KTM 390 SMC R
Sport (57.8 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Neutral (93.9 deg)
KTM 390 SMC R
Neutral (96.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 390 SMC R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Neutral (12.1 deg)
KTM 390 SMC R
Neutral (10.6 deg)