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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

Ducati Hypermotard 796 vs Yamaha XT 125X ergonomics

Ducati Hypermotard 796 and Yamaha XT 125X 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 Hypermotard 796

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XT 125X

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

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 Hypermotard 796 lists a 825 mm seat; the Yamaha XT 125X lists 831 mm — a 6 mm difference. 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.

On seat height alone, the Ducati Hypermotard 796 has the easier modeled ground reach. Load your measurements into the simulator to compare the model, then verify both motorcycles in person.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Ducati Hypermotard 796 and Yamaha XT 125X
SpecDucati Hypermotard 796Yamaha XT 125X
Seat height825 mm831 mm
Wheelbase1,455 mm1,336 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement803 cc124 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha XT 125X
Sport (57.8 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Neutral (93.9 deg)
Yamaha XT 125X
Neutral (96.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XT 125X
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati Hypermotard 796
Neutral (12.1 deg)
Yamaha XT 125X
Neutral (10.3 deg)