cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Honda Fury vs Yamaha V Star 950 ergonomics
Yamaha V Star 950 has the higher modeled posture score (92 vs 72) for the 183 cm default rider compared with Honda Fury. Treat this as a planning estimate, not a comfort or purchase verdict; compare the source confidence and confirm both bikes in person.
Modeled fit comparison
Honda Fury
All contacts reached
Yamaha V Star 950
All contacts reached
Yamaha V Star 950 scores higher for the 183 cm default rider in this model. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Honda Fury lists a 678 mm seat; the Yamaha V Star 950 lists 676 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda Fury | Yamaha V Star 950 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 678 mm | 676 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,803 mm | 1,684 mm |
| Wet weight | 306 kg | 278 kg |
| Displacement | 1,312 cc | 942 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda Fury
- Stretched (137.3 deg)
- Yamaha V Star 950
- Open (124.3 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda Fury
- Sport (83.8 deg)
- Yamaha V Star 950
- Sport (80.7 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda Fury
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha V Star 950
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda Fury
- Neutral (12.6 deg)
- Yamaha V Star 950
- Neutral (10.7 deg)