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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid vs Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 ergonomics

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid and Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 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 Ninja 7 Hybrid

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2

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 Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid has a 795 mm seat; the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 sits at 795 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 80 cm for the Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid and 80 cm for the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid and Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
SpecKawasaki Ninja 7 HybridYamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Seat height795 mm795 mm
Wheelbase1,535 mm1,440 mm
Wet weight227 kg201 kg
Displacement451 cc599 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid
Sport (58.2 deg)
Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Sport (57.8 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid
Neutral (88.8 deg)
Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Neutral (90.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid
Neutral (14.1 deg)
Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Neutral (13.0 deg)