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adventure / default rider 183 cm

KTM 950 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE ergonomics

KTM 950 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE 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 950 Adventure

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for KTM 950 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE
SpecKTM 950 AdventureSuzuki V-Strom 1050DE
Seat height880 mm880 mm
Wheelbase1,570 mm1,595 mm
Wet weight-252 kg
Displacement942 cc1,037 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

KTM 950 Adventure
Sport (65.7 deg)
Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE
Sport (65.7 deg)

Hip angle

KTM 950 Adventure
Neutral (99.3 deg)
Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE
Neutral (98.9 deg)

Elbow angle

KTM 950 Adventure
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

KTM 950 Adventure
Neutral (10.9 deg)
Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE
Neutral (11.2 deg)