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scrambler / default rider 183 cm

Honda SCL500 vs Yamaha TW200 ergonomics

Honda SCL500 and Yamaha TW200 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 SCL500

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha TW200

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 SCL500 has a 790 mm seat; the Yamaha TW200 sits at 790 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 79 cm for the Honda SCL500 and 79 cm for the Yamaha TW200.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda SCL500 and Yamaha TW200
SpecHonda SCL500Yamaha TW200
Seat height790 mm790 mm
Wheelbase1,483 mm1,326 mm
Wet weight193 kg126 kg
Displacement471 cc196 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda SCL500
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha TW200
Sport (57.8 deg)

Hip angle

Honda SCL500
Neutral (93.4 deg)
Yamaha TW200
Neutral (96.6 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda SCL500
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha TW200
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda SCL500
Neutral (12.5 deg)
Yamaha TW200
Neutral (10.2 deg)