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adventure / default rider 183 cm

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin vs KTM 990 Adventure ergonomics

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin and KTM 990 Adventure 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 XRV750 Africa Twin

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 990 Adventure

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 XRV750 Africa Twin has a 860 mm seat; the KTM 990 Adventure sits at 860 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 86 cm for the Honda XRV750 Africa Twin and 86 cm for the KTM 990 Adventure.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda XRV750 Africa Twin and KTM 990 Adventure
SpecHonda XRV750 Africa TwinKTM 990 Adventure
Seat height860 mm860 mm
Wheelbase1,565 mm1,570 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement742 cc999 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin
Sport (65.7 deg)
KTM 990 Adventure
Sport (65.7 deg)

Hip angle

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin
Neutral (99.6 deg)
KTM 990 Adventure
Neutral (99.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 990 Adventure
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda XRV750 Africa Twin
Neutral (10.8 deg)
KTM 990 Adventure
Neutral (10.9 deg)