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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 vs Yamaha TDM850 ergonomics

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 and Yamaha TDM850 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 FZ6 Fazer S2

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha TDM850

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 FZ6 Fazer S2 has a 795 mm seat; the Yamaha TDM850 sits at 795 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 80 cm for the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 and 80 cm for the Yamaha TDM850.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 and Yamaha TDM850
SpecYamaha FZ6 Fazer S2Yamaha TDM850
Seat height795 mm795 mm
Wheelbase1,440 mm1,475 mm
Wet weight201 kg-
Displacement599 cc849 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Sport (57.8 deg)
Yamaha TDM850
Sport (57.9 deg)

Hip angle

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Neutral (90.8 deg)
Yamaha TDM850
Neutral (90.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha TDM850
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2
Neutral (13.0 deg)
Yamaha TDM850
Neutral (13.4 deg)