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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Honda NT1100 vs Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ ergonomics

Honda NT1100 and Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ 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 NT1100

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+

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 NT1100 has a 820 mm seat; the Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ 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 NT1100 and 82 cm for the Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda NT1100 and Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
SpecHonda NT1100Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
Seat height820 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,535 mm1,501 mm
Wet weight238 kg223 kg
Displacement1,084 cc890 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda NT1100
Sport (58.2 deg)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Honda NT1100
Neutral (88.8 deg)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
Neutral (89.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda NT1100
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda NT1100
Neutral (14.1 deg)
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
Neutral (13.7 deg)