cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm
Honda Hawk 11 vs Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801 ergonomics
Honda Hawk 11 and Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801 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 Hawk 11
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
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 Hawk 11 has a 820 mm seat; the Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801 sits at 820 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 82 cm for the Honda Hawk 11 and 82 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda Hawk 11 | Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm | 1,476 mm |
| Wet weight | 214 kg | - |
| Displacement | 1,082 cc | 799 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda Hawk 11
- Sport (58.2 deg)
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda Hawk 11
- Neutral (92.6 deg)
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
- Neutral (93.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda Hawk 11
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda Hawk 11
- Neutral (12.9 deg)
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 801
- Neutral (12.4 deg)