sport-touring / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Concours 14 vs Yamaha Fazer8 ergonomics
Kawasaki Concours 14 and Yamaha Fazer8 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 Concours 14
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Fazer8
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki Concours 14 | Yamaha Fazer8 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,520 mm | 1,460 mm |
| Wet weight | 304 kg | 215 kg |
| Displacement | 1,352 cc | 779 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki Concours 14
- Sport (58.1 deg)
- Yamaha Fazer8
- Sport (57.9 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Concours 14
- Neutral (89.3 deg)
- Yamaha Fazer8
- Neutral (90.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki Concours 14
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Fazer8
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki Concours 14
- Neutral (13.9 deg)
- Yamaha Fazer8
- Neutral (13.2 deg)