cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Harley-Davidson Low Rider S vs Yamaha XV535 DX Virago ergonomics
Harley-Davidson Low Rider S and Yamaha XV535 DX Virago 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 Low Rider S
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha XV535 DX Virago
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Harley-Davidson Low Rider S | Yamaha XV535 DX Virago |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 720 mm | 719 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,615 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wet weight | 308 kg | 182 kg |
| Displacement | 1,923 cc | 535 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
- Open (117.8 deg)
- Yamaha XV535 DX Virago
- Open (109.8 deg)
Hip angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
- Sport (79.5 deg)
- Yamaha XV535 DX Virago
- Sport (78.5 deg)
Elbow angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XV535 DX Virago
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
- Neutral (9.7 deg)
- Yamaha XV535 DX Virago
- Neutral (8.2 deg)