bagger / default rider 183 cm
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST vs Harley-Davidson Road King Classic ergonomics
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST and Harley-Davidson Road King Classic have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.
Modeled fit comparison
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
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Harley-Davidson Road King Classic
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The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST lists a 686 mm seat; the Harley-Davidson Road King Classic lists 683 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST | Harley-Davidson Road King Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 686 mm | 683 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,615 mm | 1,614 mm |
| Wet weight | 323 kg | 367 kg |
| Displacement | 1,923 cc | 1,584 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Open (108.1 deg)
- Harley-Davidson Road King Classic
- Open (108.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Sport (79.7 deg)
- Harley-Davidson Road King Classic
- Sport (79.8 deg)
Elbow angle
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Harley-Davidson Road King Classic
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
- Neutral (7.6 deg)
- Harley-Davidson Road King Classic
- Neutral (7.5 deg)