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bagger / default rider 183 cm

Triumph America LT vs Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe ergonomics

Triumph America LT and Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Triumph America LT

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Triumph America LT and Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe
SpecTriumph America LTYamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe
Seat height691 mm691 mm
Wheelbase1,615 mm1,689 mm
Wet weight284 kg325 kg
Displacement865 cc1,304 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Triumph America LT
Open (108.1 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe
Open (113.6 deg)

Hip angle

Triumph America LT
Sport (79.7 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe
Sport (80.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Triumph America LT
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Triumph America LT
Neutral (7.6 deg)
Yamaha V Star 1300 Deluxe
Neutral (8.7 deg)