cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm
Triumph Thruxton 900 vs Triumph Thruxton Ace ergonomics
Triumph Thruxton 900 and Triumph Thruxton Ace 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 Thruxton 900
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Triumph Thruxton Ace
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 Thruxton 900 has a 820 mm seat; the Triumph Thruxton Ace sits at 820 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 82 cm for the Triumph Thruxton 900 and 82 cm for the Triumph Thruxton Ace.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Triumph Thruxton 900 | Triumph Thruxton Ace |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,491 mm | 1,490 mm |
| Wet weight | 214 kg | 230 kg |
| Displacement | 865 cc | 865 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Triumph Thruxton 900
- Sport (58.1 deg)
- Triumph Thruxton Ace
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Triumph Thruxton 900
- Neutral (93.2 deg)
- Triumph Thruxton Ace
- Neutral (93.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- Triumph Thruxton 900
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Triumph Thruxton Ace
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Triumph Thruxton 900
- Neutral (12.6 deg)
- Triumph Thruxton Ace
- Neutral (12.6 deg)