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Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom vs Triumph Tiger 800 XCx ergonomics
Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom and Triumph Tiger 800 XCx 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 DL1000 V-Strom
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Triumph Tiger 800 XCx
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom | Triumph Tiger 800 XCx |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 840 mm | 840 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,535 mm | 1,530 mm |
| Wet weight | 230 kg | 220 kg |
| Displacement | 996 cc | 799 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
- Sport (65.6 deg)
- Triumph Tiger 800 XCx
- Sport (65.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
- Neutral (100.1 deg)
- Triumph Tiger 800 XCx
- Neutral (100.1 deg)
Elbow angle
- Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Triumph Tiger 800 XCx
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
- Neutral (10.4 deg)
- Triumph Tiger 800 XCx
- Neutral (10.3 deg)