sport-touring / default rider 183 cm
Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V vs Yamaha Tracer 9 GT ergonomics
Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V and Yamaha Tracer 9 GT land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT
96Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V has a 810 mm seat; the Yamaha Tracer 9 GT sits at 810 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 81 cm for the Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V and 81 cm for the Yamaha Tracer 9 GT.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V | Yamaha Tracer 9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm | 1,500 mm |
| Wet weight | 264 kg | 220 kg |
| Displacement | 1,151 cc | 890 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V
- Sport (58.0 deg)
- Yamaha Tracer 9 GT
- Neutral (75.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V
- Neutral (89.8 deg)
- Yamaha Tracer 9 GT
- Open (128.0 deg)
Elbow angle
- Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Tracer 9 GT
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V
- Neutral (13.6 deg)
- Yamaha Tracer 9 GT
- Neutral (8.7 deg)