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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Honda CRF300LS vs Yamaha XT250 ergonomics

Honda CRF300LS and Yamaha XT250 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 CRF300LS

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XT250

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 CRF300LS lists a 831 mm seat; the Yamaha XT250 lists 830 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

Geometry comparison for Honda CRF300LS and Yamaha XT250
SpecHonda CRF300LSYamaha XT250
Seat height831 mm830 mm
Wheelbase1,440 mm1,360 mm
Wet weight141 kg132 kg
Displacement286 cc249 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CRF300LS
Sport (67.5 deg)
Yamaha XT250
Sport (67.4 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CRF300LS
Neutral (107.9 deg)
Yamaha XT250
Neutral (109.6 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CRF300LS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XT250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CRF300LS
Neutral (6.4 deg)
Yamaha XT250
Neutral (5.1 deg)