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motocross / default rider 183 cm

GasGas MC 65 vs Yamaha YZ65 ergonomics

GasGas MC 65 and Yamaha YZ65 have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.

Modeled fit comparison

GasGas MC 65

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha YZ65

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The GasGas MC 65 lists a 730 mm seat; the Yamaha YZ65 lists 754 mm — a 24 mm difference. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.

On seat height alone, the GasGas MC 65 has the easier modeled ground reach. Load your measurements into the simulator to compare the model, then verify both motorcycles in person.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for GasGas MC 65 and Yamaha YZ65
SpecGasGas MC 65Yamaha YZ65
Seat height730 mm754 mm
Wheelbase1,142 mm1,140 mm
Wet weight-61 kg
Displacement65 cc65 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

GasGas MC 65
Sport (57.4 deg)
Yamaha YZ65
Sport (57.4 deg)

Hip angle

GasGas MC 65
Neutral (100.9 deg)
Yamaha YZ65
Neutral (101.1 deg)

Elbow angle

GasGas MC 65
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha YZ65
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

GasGas MC 65
Neutral (7.4 deg)
Yamaha YZ65
Neutral (7.3 deg)