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cruiser / default rider 183 cm

Suzuki Boulevard M109R vs Yamaha V Star 1100 ergonomics

Suzuki Boulevard M109R and Yamaha V Star 1100 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Suzuki Boulevard M109R

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha V Star 1100

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Suzuki Boulevard M109R and Yamaha V Star 1100
SpecSuzuki Boulevard M109RYamaha V Star 1100
Seat height705 mm708 mm
Wheelbase1,710 mm1,640 mm
Wet weight347 kg-
Displacement1,783 cc1,063 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Open (126.8 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1100
Open (119.8 deg)

Hip angle

Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Sport (81.2 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1100
Sport (79.9 deg)

Elbow angle

Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1100
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Neutral (11.2 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1100
Neutral (10.0 deg)