motocross / default rider 183 cm
Honda CRF450R vs KTM 350 SX-F ergonomics
Honda CRF450R and KTM 350 SX-F 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
KTM 350 SX-F
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 KTM 350 SX-F 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 KTM 350 SX-F.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda CRF450R | KTM 350 SX-F |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 960 mm | 960 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,481 mm | 1,486 mm |
| Wet weight | 113 kg | - |
| Displacement | 450 cc | 350 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda CRF450R
- Sport (58.1 deg)
- KTM 350 SX-F
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda CRF450R
- Neutral (93.4 deg)
- KTM 350 SX-F
- Neutral (93.2 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda CRF450R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- KTM 350 SX-F
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda CRF450R
- Neutral (12.5 deg)
- KTM 350 SX-F
- Neutral (12.5 deg)