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cruiser / default rider 183 cm

Honda Shadow RS vs Moto Guzzi Audace ergonomics

Honda Shadow RS and Moto Guzzi Audace 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 Shadow RS

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Moto Guzzi Audace

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda Shadow RS and Moto Guzzi Audace
SpecHonda Shadow RSMoto Guzzi Audace
Seat height747 mm740 mm
Wheelbase1,562 mm1,685 mm
Wet weight230 kg299 kg
Displacement745 cc1,380 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda Shadow RS
Open (113.1 deg)
Moto Guzzi Audace
Open (124.0 deg)

Hip angle

Honda Shadow RS
Sport (78.9 deg)
Moto Guzzi Audace
Sport (80.6 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda Shadow RS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Moto Guzzi Audace
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda Shadow RS
Neutral (8.9 deg)
Moto Guzzi Audace
Neutral (10.7 deg)