touring / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic ergonomics
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS and Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic 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 Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 729 mm | 724 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,666 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Wet weight | 406 kg | 322 kg |
| Displacement | 1,700 cc | 1,294 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS
- Neutral (78.9 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic
- Neutral (79.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS
- Sport (79.4 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic
- Sport (78.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS
- Neutral (10.9 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic
- Neutral (11.3 deg)