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motocross / default rider 183 cm

Honda CRF450R vs Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450 ergonomics

Honda CRF450R and Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450 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 CRF450R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450

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 CRF450R has a 960 mm seat; the Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450 sits at 960 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 96 cm for the Honda CRF450R and 96 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda CRF450R and Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450
SpecHonda CRF450RHusqvarna Motorcycles FC 450
Seat height960 mm960 mm
Wheelbase1,481 mm1,485 mm
Wet weight113 kg-
Displacement450 cc449 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda CRF450R
Sport (58.1 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Honda CRF450R
Neutral (93.4 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450
Neutral (93.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda CRF450R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda CRF450R
Neutral (12.5 deg)
Husqvarna Motorcycles FC 450
Neutral (12.5 deg)