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adventure / default rider 183 cm

Honda Africa Twin vs KTM 1050 Adventure ergonomics

Honda Africa Twin scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than KTM 1050 Adventure in this comparison.

Fit verdict

Honda Africa Twin

100Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 1050 Adventure

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 KTM 1050 Adventure 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 KTM 1050 Adventure.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda Africa Twin and KTM 1050 Adventure
SpecHonda Africa TwinKTM 1050 Adventure
Seat height850 mm850 mm
Wheelbase1,575 mm1,560 mm
Wet weight231 kg230 kg
Displacement1,084 cc1,050 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda Africa Twin
Neutral (89.3 deg)
KTM 1050 Adventure
Sport (65.7 deg)

Hip angle

Honda Africa Twin
Neutral (118.9 deg)
KTM 1050 Adventure
Neutral (99.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda Africa Twin
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 1050 Adventure
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda Africa Twin
Neutral (11.2 deg)
KTM 1050 Adventure
Neutral (10.7 deg)