standard / default rider 183 cm
Honda CB750 Nighthawk vs Yamaha XJ6 ergonomics
Honda CB750 Nighthawk and Yamaha XJ6 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 CB750 Nighthawk
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha XJ6
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda CB750 Nighthawk | Yamaha XJ6 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,506 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 205 kg |
| Displacement | 747 cc | 600 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda CB750 Nighthawk
- Sport (58.2 deg)
- Yamaha XJ6
- Sport (58.0 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda CB750 Nighthawk
- Neutral (92.8 deg)
- Yamaha XJ6
- Neutral (94.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda CB750 Nighthawk
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XJ6
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda CB750 Nighthawk
- Neutral (12.9 deg)
- Yamaha XJ6
- Neutral (11.9 deg)