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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Benelli BN 600 GT vs BMW R 1100 S ergonomics

Benelli BN 600 GT and BMW R 1100 S land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Benelli BN 600 GT

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

BMW R 1100 S

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Benelli BN 600 GT and BMW R 1100 S
SpecBenelli BN 600 GTBMW R 1100 S
Seat height800 mm800 mm
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,480 mm
Wet weight243 kg229 kg
Displacement600 cc1,085 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Benelli BN 600 GT
Sport (57.8 deg)
BMW R 1100 S
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Benelli BN 600 GT
Neutral (90.9 deg)
BMW R 1100 S
Neutral (89.9 deg)

Elbow angle

Benelli BN 600 GT
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
BMW R 1100 S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Benelli BN 600 GT
Neutral (12.9 deg)
BMW R 1100 S
Neutral (13.5 deg)