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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

BMW R nineT Racer vs Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer ergonomics

BMW R nineT Racer and Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer 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 R nineT Racer

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer

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 R nineT Racer and Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer
SpecBMW R nineT RacerDucati Scrambler Cafe Racer
Seat height805 mm805 mm
Wheelbase1,491 mm1,436 mm
Wet weight220 kg188 kg
Displacement1,170 cc803 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R nineT Racer
Sport (58.1 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R nineT Racer
Neutral (93.2 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer
Neutral (94.3 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R nineT Racer
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R nineT Racer
Neutral (12.6 deg)
Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer
Neutral (11.8 deg)