dual-sport / default rider 183 cm
Honda XR250L vs Yamaha DT125RE ergonomics
Honda XR250L and Yamaha DT125RE 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 XR250L
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha DT125RE
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda XR250L | Yamaha DT125RE |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 883 mm | 884 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,411 mm | 1,415 mm |
| Wet weight | 132 kg | 123 kg |
| Displacement | 249 cc | 124 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda XR250L
- Sport (67.4 deg)
- Yamaha DT125RE
- Sport (67.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda XR250L
- Neutral (108.6 deg)
- Yamaha DT125RE
- Neutral (108.5 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda XR250L
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha DT125RE
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda XR250L
- Neutral (5.9 deg)
- Yamaha DT125RE
- Neutral (6.0 deg)