dual-sport / default rider 183 cm
Honda CRF300LS vs Kawasaki KLX125 ergonomics
Honda CRF300LS has the higher modeled posture score (95 vs 92) for the 183 cm default rider compared with Kawasaki KLX125. Treat this as a planning estimate, not a comfort or purchase verdict; compare the source confidence and confirm both bikes in person.
Modeled fit comparison
Honda CRF300LS
All contacts reached
Kawasaki KLX125
All contacts reached
Honda CRF300LS scores higher for the 183 cm default rider in this model. 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 CRF300LS lists a 831 mm seat; the Kawasaki KLX125 lists 831 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. 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.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda CRF300LS | Kawasaki KLX125 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 831 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm | 1,285 mm |
| Wet weight | 141 kg | 113 kg |
| Displacement | 286 cc | 125 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda CRF300LS
- Sport (67.5 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX125
- Sport (67.3 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda CRF300LS
- Neutral (107.9 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX125
- Neutral (111.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda CRF300LS
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX125
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda CRF300LS
- Neutral (6.4 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX125
- Upright (3.9 deg)