bagger / default rider 183 cm
Harley-Davidson CVO Road King vs Yamaha Star Venture ergonomics
Harley-Davidson CVO Road King and Yamaha Star Venture 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
Yamaha Star Venture
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Harley-Davidson CVO Road King | Yamaha Star Venture |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 696 mm | 696 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,626 mm | 1,717 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 434 kg |
| Displacement | 1,801 cc | 1,854 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
- Open (109.0 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Open (115.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
- Sport (79.8 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Sport (80.4 deg)
Elbow angle
- Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
- Neutral (7.7 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Neutral (9.1 deg)