naked / default rider 183 cm
Honda CB300R vs KTM 390 Duke ergonomics
Honda CB300R and KTM 390 Duke 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 CB300R
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
KTM 390 Duke
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Honda CB300R has a 801 mm seat; the KTM 390 Duke sits at 800 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 80 cm for the Honda CB300R and 80 cm for the KTM 390 Duke.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda CB300R | KTM 390 Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 801 mm | 800 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,352 mm | 1,357 mm |
| Wet weight | 144 kg | 165 kg |
| Displacement | 286 cc | 399 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda CB300R
- Sport (61.4 deg)
- KTM 390 Duke
- Sport (61.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda CB300R
- Neutral (93.9 deg)
- KTM 390 Duke
- Neutral (93.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda CB300R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- KTM 390 Duke
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda CB300R
- Neutral (11.3 deg)
- KTM 390 Duke
- Neutral (11.3 deg)