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Ducati Multistrada V4 S vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT ergonomics
Ducati Multistrada V4 S scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT in this comparison.
Fit verdict
Ducati Multistrada V4 S
100Comfortable
All contacts reached
Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Ducati Multistrada V4 S has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Ducati Multistrada V4 S has a 840 mm seat; the Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT sits at 840 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 84 cm for the Ducati Multistrada V4 S and 84 cm for the Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Ducati Multistrada V4 S | Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 840 mm | 840 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,567 mm | 1,520 mm |
| Wet weight | 248 kg | 250 kg |
| Displacement | 1,158 cc | 1,043 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Ducati Multistrada V4 S
- Neutral (86.0 deg)
- Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT
- Sport (65.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Ducati Multistrada V4 S
- Neutral (116.7 deg)
- Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT
- Neutral (100.4 deg)
Elbow angle
- Ducati Multistrada V4 S
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Ducati Multistrada V4 S
- Neutral (12.4 deg)
- Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT
- Neutral (10.2 deg)