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moped / default rider 183 cm

Honda NC50 Express vs Yamaha FS1-E ergonomics

Honda NC50 Express and Yamaha FS1-E 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 NC50 Express

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha FS1-E

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 NC50 Express has a 740 mm seat; the Yamaha FS1-E sits at 740 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 74 cm for the Honda NC50 Express and 74 cm for the Yamaha FS1-E.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda NC50 Express and Yamaha FS1-E
SpecHonda NC50 ExpressYamaha FS1-E
Seat height740 mm740 mm
Wheelbase1,057 mm1,160 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement49 cc49 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda NC50 Express
Sport (57.3 deg)
Yamaha FS1-E
Sport (57.5 deg)

Hip angle

Honda NC50 Express
Neutral (103.1 deg)
Yamaha FS1-E
Neutral (100.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda NC50 Express
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha FS1-E
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda NC50 Express
Neutral (5.9 deg)
Yamaha FS1-E
Neutral (7.7 deg)