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naked / default rider 183 cm

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport vs Yamaha MT-07 ergonomics

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport and Yamaha MT-07 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha MT-07

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 Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport has a 805 mm seat; the Yamaha MT-07 sits at 805 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 81 cm for the Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport and 81 cm for the Yamaha MT-07.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport and Yamaha MT-07
SpecIndian Motorcycle FTR SportYamaha MT-07
Seat height805 mm805 mm
Wheelbase1,524 mm1,400 mm
Wet weight237 kg184 kg
Displacement1,203 cc689 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport
Sport (62.0 deg)
Yamaha MT-07
Sport (69.2 deg)

Hip angle

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport
Neutral (89.6 deg)
Yamaha MT-07
Neutral (116.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha MT-07
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Indian Motorcycle FTR Sport
Neutral (14.1 deg)
Yamaha MT-07
Neutral (11.6 deg)