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bagger / default rider 183 cm

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King vs Honda VTX1800T Tourer ergonomics

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King and Honda VTX1800T Tourer land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda VTX1800T Tourer

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Harley-Davidson CVO Road King and Honda VTX1800T Tourer
SpecHarley-Davidson CVO Road KingHonda VTX1800T Tourer
Seat height696 mm696 mm
Wheelbase1,626 mm1,715 mm
Wet weight-363 kg
Displacement1,801 cc1,795 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Open (109.0 deg)
Honda VTX1800T Tourer
Open (115.4 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Sport (79.8 deg)
Honda VTX1800T Tourer
Sport (80.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda VTX1800T Tourer
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Neutral (7.7 deg)
Honda VTX1800T Tourer
Neutral (9.1 deg)