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scrambler / default rider 183 cm

Honda CL500 vs Triumph Street Scrambler 900 ergonomics

Honda CL500 and Triumph Street Scrambler 900 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 CL500

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Triumph Street Scrambler 900

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 CL500 and Triumph Street Scrambler 900
SpecHonda CL500Triumph Street Scrambler 900
Seat height790 mm790 mm
Wheelbase1,485 mm1,445 mm
Wet weight192 kg223 kg
Displacement471 cc900 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CL500
Sport (58.1 deg)
Triumph Street Scrambler 900
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CL500
Neutral (93.2 deg)
Triumph Street Scrambler 900
Neutral (94.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CL500
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Triumph Street Scrambler 900
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CL500
Neutral (12.5 deg)
Triumph Street Scrambler 900
Neutral (11.9 deg)