dual-sport / default rider 183 cm
Honda MTX125R vs Yamaha DT175 ergonomics
Honda MTX125R has the higher modeled posture score (95 vs 92) for the 183 cm default rider compared with Yamaha DT175. 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 MTX125R
All contacts reached
Yamaha DT175
All contacts reached
Honda MTX125R 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 MTX125R lists a 845 mm seat; the Yamaha DT175 lists 846 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 MTX125R | Yamaha DT175 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 845 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,350 mm | 1,349 mm |
| Wet weight | 105 kg | 105 kg |
| Displacement | 124 cc | 171 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda MTX125R
- Sport (67.4 deg)
- Yamaha DT175
- Sport (67.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda MTX125R
- Neutral (109.7 deg)
- Yamaha DT175
- Neutral (109.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda MTX125R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha DT175
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda MTX125R
- Neutral (5.0 deg)
- Yamaha DT175
- Upright (4.9 deg)