sport-touring / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS vs Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer ergonomics
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS and Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer 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
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS
All contacts reached
Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer
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 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS lists a 820 mm seat; the Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer lists 825 mm — a 5 mm difference. 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.
On seat height alone, the Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS has the easier modeled ground reach. Load your measurements into the simulator to compare the model, then verify both motorcycles in person.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS | Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 820 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wet weight | 234 kg | - |
| Displacement | 1,099 cc | 998 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS
- Sport (57.8 deg)
- Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer
- Sport (57.8 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS
- Neutral (90.8 deg)
- Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer
- Neutral (90.6 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE ABS
- Neutral (13.0 deg)
- Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer
- Neutral (13.1 deg)