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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

Ducati Hypermotard 821 SP vs KTM 690 SMC R ergonomics

Ducati Hypermotard 821 SP and KTM 690 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 821 SP

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 690 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 821 SP and KTM 690 SMC R
SpecDucati Hypermotard 821 SPKTM 690 SMC R
Seat height890 mm890 mm
Wheelbase1,505 mm1,480 mm
Wet weight194 kg-
Displacement821 cc693 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati Hypermotard 821 SP
Sport (58.2 deg)
KTM 690 SMC R
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati Hypermotard 821 SP
Neutral (92.8 deg)
KTM 690 SMC R
Neutral (93.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati Hypermotard 821 SP
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 690 SMC R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati Hypermotard 821 SP
Neutral (12.8 deg)
KTM 690 SMC R
Neutral (12.5 deg)