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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco vs Kawasaki Concours ZG1000 ergonomics

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco and Kawasaki Concours ZG1000 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki Concours ZG1000

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Aprilia SL 1000 Falco and Kawasaki Concours ZG1000
SpecAprilia SL 1000 FalcoKawasaki Concours ZG1000
Seat height815 mm815 mm
Wheelbase1,415 mm1,555 mm
Wet weight190 kg-
Displacement998 cc997 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco
Sport (57.8 deg)
Kawasaki Concours ZG1000
Sport (58.2 deg)

Hip angle

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco
Neutral (91.2 deg)
Kawasaki Concours ZG1000
Neutral (88.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki Concours ZG1000
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Aprilia SL 1000 Falco
Neutral (12.8 deg)
Kawasaki Concours ZG1000
Neutral (14.3 deg)