bagger / default rider 183 cm
Yamaha Road Star Silverado vs Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe ergonomics
Yamaha Road Star Silverado and Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe 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 Road Star Silverado
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe
92Comfortable
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 Road Star Silverado has a 709 mm seat; the Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe sits at 705 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 71 cm for the Yamaha Road Star Silverado and 71 cm for the Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Yamaha Road Star Silverado | Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 709 mm | 705 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,689 mm | 1,715 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 369 kg |
| Displacement | 1,670 cc | 1,854 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Yamaha Road Star Silverado
- Open (113.6 deg)
- Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe
- Open (115.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Yamaha Road Star Silverado
- Sport (80.2 deg)
- Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe
- Sport (80.4 deg)
Elbow angle
- Yamaha Road Star Silverado
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Yamaha Road Star Silverado
- Neutral (8.7 deg)
- Yamaha Stratoliner Deluxe
- Neutral (9.1 deg)