bagger / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad vs Suzuki Boulevard C90T ergonomics
Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad and Suzuki Boulevard C90T 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 Vulcan 1500 Nomad
All contacts reached
Suzuki Boulevard C90T
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 Vulcan 1500 Nomad lists a 718 mm seat; the Suzuki Boulevard C90T lists 719 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. 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.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad | Suzuki Boulevard C90T |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 718 mm | 719 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,661 mm | 1,675 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 363 kg |
| Displacement | 1,470 cc | 1,462 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad
- Open (111.3 deg)
- Suzuki Boulevard C90T
- Open (112.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad
- Sport (79.9 deg)
- Suzuki Boulevard C90T
- Sport (80.1 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Suzuki Boulevard C90T
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad
- Neutral (8.3 deg)
- Suzuki Boulevard C90T
- Neutral (8.5 deg)