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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Honda XL125R vs Suzuki TS185ER ergonomics

Honda XL125R and Suzuki TS185ER 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 XL125R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Suzuki TS185ER

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Honda XL125R and Suzuki TS185ER
SpecHonda XL125RSuzuki TS185ER
Seat height840 mm835 mm
Wheelbase1,355 mm1,375 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement124 cc182 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda XL125R
Sport (67.4 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Sport (67.4 deg)

Hip angle

Honda XL125R
Neutral (109.8 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Neutral (109.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda XL125R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda XL125R
Neutral (5.1 deg)
Suzuki TS185ER
Neutral (5.4 deg)