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standard / default rider 183 cm

Honda CB400 Super Four vs Kawasaki W230 ABS ergonomics

Honda CB400 Super Four and Kawasaki W230 ABS 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

Honda CB400 Super Four

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki W230 ABS

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 Honda CB400 Super Four lists a 755 mm seat; the Kawasaki W230 ABS lists 745 mm — a 10 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 Kawasaki W230 ABS 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 Honda CB400 Super Four and Kawasaki W230 ABS
SpecHonda CB400 Super FourKawasaki W230 ABS
Seat height755 mm745 mm
Wheelbase1,410 mm1,415 mm
Wet weight201 kg143 kg
Displacement399 cc233 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CB400 Super Four
Sport (58.0 deg)
Kawasaki W230 ABS
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CB400 Super Four
Neutral (94.8 deg)
Kawasaki W230 ABS
Neutral (94.9 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CB400 Super Four
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki W230 ABS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CB400 Super Four
Neutral (11.5 deg)
Kawasaki W230 ABS
Neutral (11.5 deg)