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adventure / default rider 183 cm

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom vs Triumph Tiger 955i ergonomics

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom and Triumph Tiger 955i 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 955i

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom and Triumph Tiger 955i
SpecSuzuki DL1000 V-StromTriumph Tiger 955i
Seat height840 mm840 mm
Wheelbase1,535 mm1,550 mm
Wet weight230 kg-
Displacement996 cc955 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
Sport (65.6 deg)
Triumph Tiger 955i
Sport (65.7 deg)

Hip angle

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
Neutral (100.1 deg)
Triumph Tiger 955i
Neutral (99.7 deg)

Elbow angle

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Triumph Tiger 955i
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
Neutral (10.4 deg)
Triumph Tiger 955i
Neutral (10.6 deg)