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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Honda XR250L vs Yamaha DT125RE ergonomics

Honda XR250L and Yamaha DT125RE have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.

Modeled fit comparison

Honda XR250L

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha DT125RE

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. 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 XR250L lists a 883 mm seat; the Yamaha DT125RE lists 884 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

Geometry comparison for Honda XR250L and Yamaha DT125RE
SpecHonda XR250LYamaha DT125RE
Seat height883 mm884 mm
Wheelbase1,411 mm1,415 mm
Wet weight132 kg123 kg
Displacement249 cc124 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)