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Honda Africa Twin vs Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer ergonomics
Honda Africa Twin scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer in this comparison.
Fit verdict
Honda Africa Twin
100Comfortable
All contacts reached
Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Honda Africa Twin has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Honda Africa Twin has a 850 mm seat; the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer sits at 850 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 85 cm for the Honda Africa Twin and 85 cm for the Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda Africa Twin | Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 850 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,575 mm | 1,595 mm |
| Wet weight | 231 kg | 277 kg |
| Displacement | 1,084 cc | 1,237 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda Africa Twin
- Neutral (89.3 deg)
- Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer
- Sport (65.7 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda Africa Twin
- Neutral (118.9 deg)
- Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer
- Neutral (98.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda Africa Twin
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda Africa Twin
- Neutral (11.2 deg)
- Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer
- Neutral (11.2 deg)