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cruiser / default rider 183 cm

Honda Valkyrie Rune vs Yamaha Raider ergonomics

Honda Valkyrie Rune and Yamaha Raider 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 Valkyrie Rune

72Usable

All contacts reached

Yamaha Raider

72Usable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda Valkyrie Rune and Yamaha Raider
SpecHonda Valkyrie RuneYamaha Raider
Seat height691 mm695 mm
Wheelbase1,750 mm1,799 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement1,832 cc1,854 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda Valkyrie Rune
Stretched (131.0 deg)
Yamaha Raider
Stretched (136.6 deg)

Hip angle

Honda Valkyrie Rune
Sport (82.2 deg)
Yamaha Raider
Sport (83.7 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda Valkyrie Rune
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha Raider
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda Valkyrie Rune
Neutral (11.7 deg)
Yamaha Raider
Neutral (12.4 deg)