cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST vs Yamaha Virago 535 ergonomics
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST and Yamaha Virago 535 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 ST
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Virago 535
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 ST | Yamaha Virago 535 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 720 mm | 720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,615 mm | 1,520 mm |
| Wet weight | 311 kg | - |
| Displacement | 1,923 cc | 535 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Open (117.8 deg)
- Yamaha Virago 535
- Open (110.0 deg)
Hip angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Sport (79.5 deg)
- Yamaha Virago 535
- Sport (78.6 deg)
Elbow angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Virago 535
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Neutral (9.7 deg)
- Yamaha Virago 535
- Neutral (8.2 deg)