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standard / default rider 183 cm

Suzuki GR650 Tempter vs Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900 ergonomics

Suzuki GR650 Tempter and Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900 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 GR650 Tempter

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900

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 GR650 Tempter and Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900
SpecSuzuki GR650 TempterTriumph Thunderbird Sport 900
Seat height775 mm775 mm
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,550 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement651 cc885 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Sport (58.0 deg)
Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900
Sport (58.3 deg)

Hip angle

Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Neutral (94.4 deg)
Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900
Neutral (91.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Suzuki GR650 Tempter
Neutral (11.8 deg)
Triumph Thunderbird Sport 900
Neutral (13.5 deg)