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naked / default rider 183 cm

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401 vs Kawasaki Z1000 ergonomics

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401 and Kawasaki Z1000 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki Z1000

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401 and Kawasaki Z1000
SpecHusqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401Kawasaki Z1000
Seat height820 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,368 mm1,420 mm
Wet weight165 kg-
Displacement399 cc953 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401
Sport (61.4 deg)
Kawasaki Z1000
Sport (61.6 deg)

Hip angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401
Neutral (93.5 deg)
Kawasaki Z1000
Neutral (92.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki Z1000
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Husqvarna Motorcycles Svartpilen 401
Neutral (11.6 deg)
Kawasaki Z1000
Neutral (12.4 deg)