adventure / default rider 183 cm
KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo vs Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 ergonomics
KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo and Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
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 KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo has a 847 mm seat; the Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 sits at 845 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 85 cm for the KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo and 85 cm for the Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo | Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 847 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,558 mm | 1,540 mm |
| Wet weight | 245 kg | 257 kg |
| Displacement | 1,350 cc | 1,199 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo
- Sport (65.7 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Sport (65.6 deg)
Hip angle
- KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo
- Neutral (99.6 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Neutral (100.0 deg)
Elbow angle
- KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo
- Neutral (10.7 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Neutral (10.5 deg)