Yamaha Niken GT Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha Niken GT motorcycle dimensions for 2019-2024 is length 84.6 in (2,150 mm), width 34.4 in (875 mm) to 34.8 in (885 mm), height 49.2 in (1,250 mm) to 56.5 in (1,435 mm), wheelbase 59.4 in (1,509 mm) to 59.4 in (1,510 mm), seat height 32.3 in (820 mm) to 32.9 in (835 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.9 in (150 mm).

Yamaha Niken GT dimensions at a glance

Overall length
84.6 in (2,150 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
34.4 in (875 mm) to 34.8 in (885 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
49.2 in (1,250 mm) to 56.5 in (1,435 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
59.4 in (1,509 mm) to 59.4 in (1,510 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
32.3 in (820 mm) to 32.9 in (835 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length84.6 in (2,150 mm)
Observed category range: 76.8 in (1,950 mm) to 94.3 in (2,395 mm)
Width34.8 in (885 mm)
Observed category range: 28 in (710 mm) to 37.4 in (950 mm)
Height52.1 in (1,322 mm)
Observed category range: 40.4 in (1,025 mm) to 53 in (1,346 mm)
Wheelbase59.4 in (1,510 mm)
Observed category range: 50.8 in (1,290 mm) to 66.9 in (1,699 mm)
Seat height32.7 in (830 mm)
Observed category range: 29.5 in (750 mm) to 33.5 in (850 mm)
Clearance5.9 in (150 mm)
Observed category range: 4.5 in (115 mm) to 7.1 in (180 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length87th percentile
This model
84.6 in (2,150 mm)
Category median
82.1 in (2,085 mm)
2.6 in above the category median from 56 comparable Yamaha models.
Width96th percentile
This model
34.8 in (885 mm)
Category median
30.3 in (770 mm)
4.5 in above the category median from 56 comparable Yamaha models.
Height97th percentile
This model
52.1 in (1,322 mm)
Category median
43.5 in (1,105 mm)
8.6 in above the category median from 55 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase91st percentile
This model
59.4 in (1,510 mm)
Category median
56.4 in (1,432 mm)
3.1 in above the category median from 62 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height94th percentile
This model
32.7 in (830 mm)
Category median
31.3 in (795 mm)
1.4 in above the category median from 61 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance65th percentile
This model
5.9 in (150 mm)
Category median
5.7 in (145 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 53 comparable Yamaha models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Overall width

2019-2021 baseline34.8 in (885 mm)
202334.4 in (875 mm)-0.4 in vs baseline

Overall height

2019 baseline49.2 in (1,250 mm)
202056.5 in (1,435 mm)7.3 in vs baseline
202354.9 in (1,395 mm)5.7 in vs baseline

Wheelbase

2019 baseline59.4 in (1,509 mm)
2020, 2021, 202359.4 in (1,510 mm)0 in vs baseline

Seat height

2019 baseline32.3 in (820 mm)
2020-202132.9 in (835 mm)0.6 in vs baseline
202332.5 in (825 mm)0.2 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 32.7 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

70.2% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 25.2 in (640 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 20.5 sq ft (1.9 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

9.9%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 82.1 in (2,085 mm) 2.6 in above median
Width 34.8 in (885 mm) 30.3 in (770 mm) 4.5 in above median
Height 52.1 in (1,322 mm) 43.5 in (1,105 mm) 8.6 in above median
Wheelbase 59.4 in (1,510 mm) 56.4 in (1,432 mm) 3.1 in above median
Seat height 32.7 in (830 mm) 31.3 in (795 mm) 1.4 in above median
Ground clearance 5.9 in (150 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) 0.2 in above median

Yamaha Niken GT dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2019 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 34.8 in (885 mm) 49.2 in (1,250 mm) 59.4 in (1,509 mm) 32.3 in (820 mm) 5.9 in (150 mm)
2020 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 34.8 in (885 mm) 56.5 in (1,435 mm) 59.4 in (1,510 mm) 32.9 in (835 mm) 5.9 in (150 mm)
2021 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 34.8 in (885 mm) 49.2 in (1,250 mm) 59.4 in (1,510 mm) 32.9 in (835 mm) 5.9 in (150 mm)
2023 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 34.4 in (875 mm) 54.9 in (1,395 mm) 59.4 in (1,510 mm) 32.5 in (825 mm) 5.9 in (150 mm)

Yamaha Niken GT dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha Niken GT seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 32.7 in (830 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 1.4 in above the category median.

Does the Yamaha Niken GT have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 59.4 in (1,510 mm), giving the Yamaha Niken GT one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 3.1 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 70.2% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha Niken GT have?

The representative ground clearance is 5.9 in (150 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in above the category median.

Is the Yamaha Niken GT compact or large?

The representative overall length is 84.6 in (2,150 mm), making the Yamaha Niken GT among the longest comparable Yamaha models. 2.6 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 20.5 sq ft (1.9 m²).

What do the Yamaha Niken GT width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 34.8 in (885 mm) and representative height is 52.1 in (1,322 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Yamaha models. The height is among the tallest comparable Yamaha models.

Did the Yamaha Niken GT dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in overall height: increased from 49.2 in (1,250 mm) in 2019 to 56.5 in (1,435 mm) in 2020, a change of 7.3 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.