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touring / default rider 183 cm

BMW K 1200 LT vs Honda PC800 Pacific Coast ergonomics

BMW K 1200 LT and Honda PC800 Pacific Coast land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

BMW K 1200 LT

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda PC800 Pacific Coast

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW K 1200 LT and Honda PC800 Pacific Coast
SpecBMW K 1200 LTHonda PC800 Pacific Coast
Seat height770 mm765 mm
Wheelbase1,633 mm1,554 mm
Wet weight357 kg278 kg
Displacement1,171 cc798 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW K 1200 LT
Neutral (78.2 deg)
Honda PC800 Pacific Coast
Neutral (76.5 deg)

Hip angle

BMW K 1200 LT
Sport (80.0 deg)
Honda PC800 Pacific Coast
Sport (81.5 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW K 1200 LT
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda PC800 Pacific Coast
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW K 1200 LT
Neutral (10.5 deg)
Honda PC800 Pacific Coast
Neutral (9.5 deg)