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touring / default rider 183 cm

Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs Yamaha Star Venture ergonomics

Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide 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 Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha Star Venture

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide and Yamaha Star Venture
SpecHarley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra GlideYamaha Star Venture
Seat height693 mm695 mm
Wheelbase1,614 mm1,709 mm
Wet weight403 kg434 kg
Displacement1,584 cc1,854 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Neutral (77.8 deg)
Yamaha Star Venture
Neutral (80.0 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Sport (80.3 deg)
Yamaha Star Venture
Sport (78.6 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha Star Venture
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson Shrine Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Neutral (10.3 deg)
Yamaha Star Venture
Neutral (11.5 deg)