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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR vs Yamaha XSR900 Abarth ergonomics

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR and Yamaha XSR900 Abarth 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 Speed Triple 1200 RR

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XSR900 Abarth

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR has a 830 mm seat; the Yamaha XSR900 Abarth sits at 830 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 83 cm for the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR and 83 cm for the Yamaha XSR900 Abarth.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR and Yamaha XSR900 Abarth
SpecTriumph Speed Triple 1200 RRYamaha XSR900 Abarth
Seat height830 mm830 mm
Wheelbase1,439 mm1,440 mm
Wet weight199 kg195 kg
Displacement1,160 cc847 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Sport (58.0 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 Abarth
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Neutral (94.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 Abarth
Neutral (94.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 Abarth
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR
Neutral (11.9 deg)
Yamaha XSR900 Abarth
Neutral (11.9 deg)