touring / default rider 183 cm
Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale vs Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale ergonomics
Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale and Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale 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 XVZ1200 Venture Royale
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale | Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 787 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,610 mm | 1,610 mm |
| Wet weight | - | - |
| Displacement | 1,198 cc | 1,294 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale
- Neutral (77.6 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Neutral (77.6 deg)
Hip angle
- Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale
- Sport (80.5 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Sport (80.5 deg)
Elbow angle
- Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Yamaha XVZ1200 Venture Royale
- Neutral (10.2 deg)
- Yamaha XVZ1300D Venture Royale
- Neutral (10.2 deg)