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scrambler / default rider 183 cm

Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Yamaha XSR125 Legacy ergonomics

Benelli Leoncino 500 and Yamaha XSR125 Legacy 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 Leoncino 500

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XSR125 Legacy

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

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

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Benelli Leoncino 500 has a 815 mm seat; the Yamaha XSR125 Legacy sits at 815 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 82 cm for the Benelli Leoncino 500 and 82 cm for the Yamaha XSR125 Legacy.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Benelli Leoncino 500 and Yamaha XSR125 Legacy
SpecBenelli Leoncino 500Yamaha XSR125 Legacy
Seat height815 mm815 mm
Wheelbase1,460 mm1,330 mm
Wet weight207 kg140 kg
Displacement500 cc124 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Benelli Leoncino 500
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha XSR125 Legacy
Sport (57.8 deg)

Hip angle

Benelli Leoncino 500
Neutral (93.7 deg)
Yamaha XSR125 Legacy
Neutral (96.6 deg)

Elbow angle

Benelli Leoncino 500
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XSR125 Legacy
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Benelli Leoncino 500
Neutral (12.2 deg)
Yamaha XSR125 Legacy
Neutral (10.3 deg)