cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701 vs Yamaha XJR1300 Racer ergonomics
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701 and Yamaha XJR1300 Racer 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
Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701
All contacts reached
Yamaha XJR1300 Racer
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 Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701 lists a 830 mm seat; the Yamaha XJR1300 Racer lists 829 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 | Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701 | Yamaha XJR1300 Racer |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 830 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm | 1,500 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 240 kg |
| Displacement | 693 cc | 1,251 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701
- Sport (58.0 deg)
- Yamaha XJR1300 Racer
- Sport (58.2 deg)
Hip angle
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701
- Neutral (94.3 deg)
- Yamaha XJR1300 Racer
- Neutral (92.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XJR1300 Racer
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 701
- Neutral (11.8 deg)
- Yamaha XJR1300 Racer
- Neutral (12.8 deg)