cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2 vs Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout ergonomics
Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2 and Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.
Modeled fit comparison
Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2
All contacts reached
Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout
All contacts reached
The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. 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 Shadow Spirit 750 C2 lists a 653 mm seat; the Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout lists 654 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 Shadow Spirit 750 C2 | Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 653 mm | 654 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,651 mm | 1,562 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 249 kg |
| Displacement | 745 cc | 1,250 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2
- Open (121.1 deg)
- Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout
- Open (113.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2
- Sport (80.1 deg)
- Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout
- Sport (78.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda Shadow Spirit 750 C2
- Neutral (10.3 deg)
- Indian Motorcycle 101 Scout
- Neutral (8.9 deg)