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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Honda CBF600S vs Honda VFR800 ergonomics

Honda CBF600S and Honda VFR800 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 CBF600S

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda VFR800

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 CBF600S has a 785 mm seat; the Honda VFR800 sits at 789 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 79 cm for the Honda CBF600S and 79 cm for the Honda VFR800.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda CBF600S and Honda VFR800
SpecHonda CBF600SHonda VFR800
Seat height785 mm789 mm
Wheelbase1,480 mm1,460 mm
Wet weight-243 kg
Displacement600 cc782 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CBF600S
Sport (58.0 deg)
Honda VFR800
Sport (57.9 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CBF600S
Neutral (89.9 deg)
Honda VFR800
Neutral (90.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CBF600S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda VFR800
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CBF600S
Neutral (13.5 deg)
Honda VFR800
Neutral (13.2 deg)