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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

Honda CB1000R Black Edition vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR ergonomics

Honda CB1000R Black Edition and Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Honda CB1000R Black Edition

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda CB1000R Black Edition and Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
SpecHonda CB1000R Black EditionTriumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Seat height830 mm830 mm
Wheelbase1,455 mm1,439 mm
Wet weight212 kg199 kg
Displacement998 cc1,160 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CB1000R Black Edition
Sport (58.1 deg)
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CB1000R Black Edition
Neutral (93.9 deg)
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Neutral (94.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CB1000R Black Edition
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CB1000R Black Edition
Neutral (12.1 deg)
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Neutral (11.9 deg)