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cruiser / default rider 183 cm

Harley-Davidson Street 750 vs Honda Shadow 1100 ergonomics

Harley-Davidson Street 750 and Honda Shadow 1100 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 Street 750

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda Shadow 1100

92Comfortable

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 Street 750 and Honda Shadow 1100
SpecHarley-Davidson Street 750Honda Shadow 1100
Seat height720 mm720 mm
Wheelbase1,535 mm1,645 mm
Wet weight233 kg-
Displacement749 cc1,099 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson Street 750
Open (110.9 deg)
Honda Shadow 1100
Open (120.3 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson Street 750
Sport (78.6 deg)
Honda Shadow 1100
Sport (79.9 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson Street 750
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda Shadow 1100
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson Street 750
Neutral (8.4 deg)
Honda Shadow 1100
Neutral (10.2 deg)