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cruiser / default rider 183 cm

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster vs Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star ergonomics

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster and Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star 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 Bonneville Speedmaster

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star

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 Bonneville Speedmaster and Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star
SpecTriumph Bonneville SpeedmasterYamaha XV1900 Midnight Star
Seat height705 mm706 mm
Wheelbase1,510 mm1,715 mm
Wet weight263 kg329 kg
Displacement1,200 cc1,854 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster
Open (109.1 deg)
Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star
Open (127.4 deg)

Hip angle

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster
Sport (78.5 deg)
Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star
Sport (81.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster
Neutral (8.1 deg)
Yamaha XV1900 Midnight Star
Neutral (11.2 deg)