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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Honda CLR 125 CityFly vs Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS ergonomics

Honda CLR 125 CityFly and Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Honda CLR 125 CityFly

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS

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 Honda CLR 125 CityFly has a 815 mm seat; the Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS 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 Honda CLR 125 CityFly and 82 cm for the Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda CLR 125 CityFly and Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS
SpecHonda CLR 125 CityFlyKawasaki KLR650 S ABS
Seat height815 mm815 mm
Wheelbase1,379 mm1,514 mm
Wet weight127 kg209 kg
Displacement124 cc652 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CLR 125 CityFly
Sport (67.4 deg)
Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS
Sport (67.6 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CLR 125 CityFly
Neutral (109.3 deg)
Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS
Neutral (106.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CLR 125 CityFly
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CLR 125 CityFly
Neutral (5.4 deg)
Kawasaki KLR650 S ABS
Neutral (7.4 deg)