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sport / default rider 183 cm

KTM RC 390 vs Suzuki TL1000R ergonomics

KTM RC 390 and Suzuki TL1000R 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 RC 390

90Comfortable

All contacts reached

Suzuki TL1000R

90Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for KTM RC 390 and Suzuki TL1000R
SpecKTM RC 390Suzuki TL1000R
Seat height824 mm825 mm
Wheelbase1,355 mm1,395 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement373 cc996 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

KTM RC 390
Sport (60.7 deg)
Suzuki TL1000R
Sport (60.7 deg)

Hip angle

KTM RC 390
Neutral (99.6 deg)
Suzuki TL1000R
Neutral (99.6 deg)

Elbow angle

KTM RC 390
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Suzuki TL1000R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

KTM RC 390
Forward (25.2 deg)
Suzuki TL1000R
Forward (25.4 deg)