cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R vs Yamaha V-Max ergonomics
Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R and Yamaha V-Max 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
Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R
All contacts reached
Yamaha V-Max
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 Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R lists a 773 mm seat; the Yamaha V-Max lists 765 mm — a 8 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 V-Max 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 | Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R | Yamaha V-Max |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 773 mm | 765 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,677 mm | 1,590 mm |
| Wet weight | 317 kg | - |
| Displacement | 2,458 cc | 1,198 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R
- Open (123.5 deg)
- Yamaha V-Max
- Open (115.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R
- Sport (80.5 deg)
- Yamaha V-Max
- Sport (79.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha V-Max
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Triumph Rocket 3 Storm R
- Neutral (10.7 deg)
- Yamaha V-Max
- Neutral (9.3 deg)