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adventure / default rider 183 cm

KTM 990 Adventure vs Yamaha XT660Z Tenere ergonomics

KTM 990 Adventure and Yamaha XT660Z Tenere 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 990 Adventure

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XT660Z Tenere

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 990 Adventure and Yamaha XT660Z Tenere
SpecKTM 990 AdventureYamaha XT660Z Tenere
Seat height860 mm865 mm
Wheelbase1,570 mm1,505 mm
Wet weight-206 kg
Displacement999 cc660 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

KTM 990 Adventure
Sport (65.7 deg)
Yamaha XT660Z Tenere
Sport (65.5 deg)

Hip angle

KTM 990 Adventure
Neutral (99.3 deg)
Yamaha XT660Z Tenere
Neutral (100.7 deg)

Elbow angle

KTM 990 Adventure
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XT660Z Tenere
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

KTM 990 Adventure
Neutral (10.9 deg)
Yamaha XT660Z Tenere
Neutral (10.0 deg)