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Moto Morini X-Cape 700 vs Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 ergonomics
Moto Morini X-Cape 700 and Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 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 Morini X-Cape 700
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
95Comfortable
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 Morini X-Cape 700 has a 843 mm seat; the Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 sits at 845 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 84 cm for the Moto Morini X-Cape 700 and 85 cm for the Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Moto Morini X-Cape 700 | Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 843 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,491 mm | 1,540 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 257 kg |
| Displacement | 693 cc | 1,199 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Moto Morini X-Cape 700
- Sport (65.5 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Sport (65.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Moto Morini X-Cape 700
- Neutral (101.1 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Neutral (100.0 deg)
Elbow angle
- Moto Morini X-Cape 700
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Moto Morini X-Cape 700
- Neutral (9.7 deg)
- Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200
- Neutral (10.5 deg)