enduro / default rider 183 cm
Honda XR250R vs Yamaha IT465 ergonomics
Honda XR250R and Yamaha IT465 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 XR250R
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha IT465
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 XR250R has a 914 mm seat; the Yamaha IT465 sits at 917 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 91 cm for the Honda XR250R and 92 cm for the Yamaha IT465.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Honda XR250R | Yamaha IT465 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 914 mm | 917 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,400 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wet weight | - | - |
| Displacement | 249 cc | 465 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Honda XR250R
- Sport (58.0 deg)
- Yamaha IT465
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Honda XR250R
- Neutral (95.1 deg)
- Yamaha IT465
- Neutral (94.0 deg)
Elbow angle
- Honda XR250R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha IT465
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Honda XR250R
- Neutral (11.3 deg)
- Yamaha IT465
- Neutral (12.0 deg)