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Suzuki Intruder C1500T vs Yamaha Star Venture ergonomics
Suzuki Intruder C1500T and Yamaha Star Venture have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.
Modeled fit comparison
Suzuki Intruder C1500T
All contacts reached
Yamaha Star Venture
All contacts reached
The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Suzuki Intruder C1500T lists a 700 mm seat; the Yamaha Star Venture lists 695 mm — a 5 mm difference. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.
On seat height alone, the Yamaha Star Venture has the easier modeled ground reach. Load your measurements into the simulator to compare the model, then verify both motorcycles in person.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Suzuki Intruder C1500T | Yamaha Star Venture |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 700 mm | 695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,675 mm | 1,709 mm |
| Wet weight | 363 kg | 434 kg |
| Displacement | 1,462 cc | 1,854 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Suzuki Intruder C1500T
- Neutral (79.1 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Neutral (80.0 deg)
Hip angle
- Suzuki Intruder C1500T
- Sport (79.3 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Sport (78.6 deg)
Elbow angle
- Suzuki Intruder C1500T
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Suzuki Intruder C1500T
- Neutral (11.1 deg)
- Yamaha Star Venture
- Neutral (11.5 deg)