adventure / default rider 183 cm
KTM 790 Adventure vs Moto Guzzi V85 Strada ergonomics
KTM 790 Adventure and Moto Guzzi V85 Strada 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 790 Adventure
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Moto Guzzi V85 Strada
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 790 Adventure has a 830 mm seat; the Moto Guzzi V85 Strada sits at 830 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 83 cm for the KTM 790 Adventure and 83 cm for the Moto Guzzi V85 Strada.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | KTM 790 Adventure | Moto Guzzi V85 Strada |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,509 mm | 1,530 mm |
| Wet weight | 213 kg | 226 kg |
| Displacement | 799 cc | 853 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- KTM 790 Adventure
- Sport (65.5 deg)
- Moto Guzzi V85 Strada
- Sport (65.6 deg)
Hip angle
- KTM 790 Adventure
- Neutral (100.7 deg)
- Moto Guzzi V85 Strada
- Neutral (100.1 deg)
Elbow angle
- KTM 790 Adventure
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Moto Guzzi V85 Strada
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- KTM 790 Adventure
- Neutral (10.0 deg)
- Moto Guzzi V85 Strada
- Neutral (10.3 deg)