touring / default rider 183 cm
Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe ergonomics
Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring and Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.
Modeled fit comparison
Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring
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Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe
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The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring lists a 739 mm seat; the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe lists 740 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 739 mm | 740 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,684 mm | 1,715 mm |
| Wet weight | 318 kg | - |
| Displacement | 1,380 cc | 1,294 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring
- Neutral (79.3 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe
- Neutral (80.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring
- Sport (79.1 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe
- Sport (78.5 deg)
Elbow angle
- Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring
- Neutral (11.2 deg)
- Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe
- Neutral (11.6 deg)