naked / default rider 183 cm
KTM 790 Duke vs Triumph Speed Triple R ergonomics
KTM 790 Duke and Triumph Speed Triple R 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 Duke
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Triumph Speed Triple R
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 Duke has a 825 mm seat; the Triumph Speed Triple R sits at 825 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 Duke and 83 cm for the Triumph Speed Triple R.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | KTM 790 Duke | Triumph Speed Triple R |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,475 mm | 1,435 mm |
| Wet weight | 187 kg | 212 kg |
| Displacement | 799 cc | 1,050 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- KTM 790 Duke
- Sport (61.8 deg)
- Triumph Speed Triple R
- Sport (61.6 deg)
Hip angle
- KTM 790 Duke
- Neutral (91.0 deg)
- Triumph Speed Triple R
- Neutral (92.1 deg)
Elbow angle
- KTM 790 Duke
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Triumph Speed Triple R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- KTM 790 Duke
- Neutral (13.3 deg)
- Triumph Speed Triple R
- Neutral (12.5 deg)