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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Honda CRF300LS vs Suzuki TS185ER ergonomics

Honda CRF300LS and Suzuki TS185ER 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 CRF300LS

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Suzuki TS185ER

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 CRF300LS has a 831 mm seat; the Suzuki TS185ER sits at 835 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 83 cm for the Honda CRF300LS and 84 cm for the Suzuki TS185ER.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda CRF300LS and Suzuki TS185ER
SpecHonda CRF300LSSuzuki TS185ER
Seat height831 mm835 mm
Wheelbase1,440 mm1,375 mm
Wet weight141 kg-
Displacement286 cc182 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CRF300LS
Sport (67.5 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Sport (67.4 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CRF300LS
Neutral (107.9 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Neutral (109.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CRF300LS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CRF300LS
Neutral (6.4 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Neutral (5.4 deg)