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moped / default rider 183 cm

Yamaha LB 70 Chappy vs Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper ergonomics

Yamaha LB 70 Chappy and Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper 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 LB 70 Chappy

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper

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 LB 70 Chappy has a 710 mm seat; the Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper sits at 695 mm — a 15 mm difference. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 71 cm for the Yamaha LB 70 Chappy and 70 cm for the Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper.

That makes the Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper the easier reach to the ground — the safer pick for shorter riders or anyone who wants both feet planted at a stop — while the Yamaha LB 70 Chappy gives taller riders more legroom and a more open knee bend. Load your own height and inseam into the simulator to see exactly how each one fits you.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Yamaha LB 70 Chappy and Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper
SpecYamaha LB 70 ChappyYamaha QT50 Yamahopper
Seat height710 mm695 mm
Wheelbase1,050 mm1,050 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement65 cc49 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Yamaha LB 70 Chappy
Sport (57.3 deg)
Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper
Sport (57.3 deg)

Hip angle

Yamaha LB 70 Chappy
Neutral (103.1 deg)
Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper
Neutral (103.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Yamaha LB 70 Chappy
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Yamaha LB 70 Chappy
Neutral (5.9 deg)
Yamaha QT50 Yamahopper
Neutral (5.9 deg)