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naked / default rider 183 cm

Honda CB-1 vs Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 ergonomics

Honda CB-1 and Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 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

Honda CB-1

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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 Honda CB-1 lists a 775 mm seat; the Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 lists 780 mm — a 5 mm difference. 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.

On seat height alone, the Honda CB-1 has the easier modeled ground reach. Load your measurements into the simulator to compare the model, then verify both motorcycles in person.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda CB-1 and Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200
SpecHonda CB-1Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200
Seat height775 mm780 mm
Wheelbase1,370 mm1,525 mm
Wet weight183 kg233 kg
Displacement399 cc1,203 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CB-1
Sport (61.4 deg)
Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200
Sport (62.0 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CB-1
Neutral (93.4 deg)
Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200
Neutral (89.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CB-1
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CB-1
Neutral (11.6 deg)
Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200
Neutral (14.1 deg)