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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

Norton Motorcycles V4CR vs Yamaha XSR900 GP ergonomics

Norton Motorcycles V4CR and Yamaha XSR900 GP land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Norton Motorcycles V4CR

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XSR900 GP

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Norton Motorcycles V4CR and Yamaha XSR900 GP
SpecNorton Motorcycles V4CRYamaha XSR900 GP
Seat height836 mm835 mm
Wheelbase1,435 mm1,500 mm
Wet weight204 kg200 kg
Displacement1,200 cc890 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Norton Motorcycles V4CR
Sport (58.0 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 GP
Sport (58.2 deg)

Hip angle

Norton Motorcycles V4CR
Neutral (94.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 GP
Neutral (92.9 deg)

Elbow angle

Norton Motorcycles V4CR
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 GP
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Norton Motorcycles V4CR
Neutral (11.8 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 GP
Neutral (12.8 deg)