touring / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki 1000 GTR vs Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale ergonomics
Kawasaki 1000 GTR and Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Kawasaki 1000 GTR
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki 1000 GTR | Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 790 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,555 mm | 1,610 mm |
| Wet weight | 296 kg | - |
| Displacement | 997 cc | 1,294 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki 1000 GTR
- Neutral (76.4 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Neutral (77.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki 1000 GTR
- Sport (81.5 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Sport (80.5 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki 1000 GTR
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki 1000 GTR
- Neutral (9.5 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Neutral (10.2 deg)