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moped / default rider 183 cm

Yamaha Crypton vs Yamaha Janus ergonomics

Yamaha Crypton and Yamaha Janus land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Yamaha Crypton

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha Janus

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 Yamaha Crypton has a 770 mm seat; the Yamaha Janus sits at 770 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 77 cm for the Yamaha Crypton and 77 cm for the Yamaha Janus.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Yamaha Crypton and Yamaha Janus
SpecYamaha CryptonYamaha Janus
Seat height770 mm770 mm
Wheelbase1,205 mm1,260 mm
Wet weight103 kg97 kg
Displacement110 cc125 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Yamaha Crypton
Sport (57.5 deg)
Yamaha Janus
Sport (57.7 deg)

Hip angle

Yamaha Crypton
Neutral (99.5 deg)
Yamaha Janus
Neutral (98.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Yamaha Crypton
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha Janus
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Yamaha Crypton
Neutral (8.3 deg)
Yamaha Janus
Neutral (9.2 deg)