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standard / default rider 183 cm

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 vs Yamaha XSR900 ergonomics

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 and Yamaha XSR900 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 Twin 1200

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XSR900

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Triumph Speed Twin 1200 and Yamaha XSR900
SpecTriumph Speed Twin 1200Yamaha XSR900
Seat height810 mm810 mm
Wheelbase1,413 mm1,495 mm
Wet weight216 kg193 kg
Displacement1,200 cc890 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Triumph Speed Twin 1200
Sport (58.0 deg)
Yamaha XSR900
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Triumph Speed Twin 1200
Neutral (94.9 deg)
Yamaha XSR900
Neutral (93.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Triumph Speed Twin 1200
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR900
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Triumph Speed Twin 1200
Neutral (11.5 deg)
Yamaha XSR900
Neutral (12.7 deg)