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cruiser / default rider 183 cm

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic vs Yamaha Stryker ergonomics

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic scores 92 vs 72 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Yamaha Stryker in this comparison.

Fit verdict

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha Stryker

72Usable

All contacts reached

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic has a 668 mm seat; the Yamaha Stryker sits at 670 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 67 cm for the Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic and 67 cm for the Yamaha Stryker.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic and Yamaha Stryker
SpecHarley-Davidson Heritage ClassicYamaha Stryker
Seat height668 mm670 mm
Wheelbase1,630 mm1,750 mm
Wet weight326 kg293 kg
Displacement1,923 cc1,304 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic
Open (118.8 deg)
Yamaha Stryker
Stretched (131.0 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic
Sport (79.7 deg)
Yamaha Stryker
Sport (82.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha Stryker
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic
Neutral (9.9 deg)
Yamaha Stryker
Neutral (11.7 deg)