supermoto / default rider 183 cm
GasGas SM 700 vs KTM 690 SMC R ergonomics
GasGas SM 700 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
GasGas SM 700
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.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The GasGas SM 700 has a 890 mm seat; the KTM 690 SMC R sits at 890 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 89 cm for the GasGas SM 700 and 89 cm for the KTM 690 SMC R.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | GasGas SM 700 | KTM 690 SMC R |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 890 mm | 890 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,480 mm | 1,480 mm |
| Wet weight | - | - |
| Displacement | 693 cc | 693 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- GasGas SM 700
- Sport (58.1 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC R
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- GasGas SM 700
- Neutral (93.3 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC R
- Neutral (93.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- GasGas SM 700
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- GasGas SM 700
- Neutral (12.5 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC R
- Neutral (12.5 deg)