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enduro / default rider 183 cm

Honda XR600R vs Yamaha IT490 ergonomics

Honda XR600R and Yamaha IT490 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 XR600R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha IT490

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 XR600R and Yamaha IT490
SpecHonda XR600RYamaha IT490
Seat height940 mm942 mm
Wheelbase1,455 mm1,485 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement591 cc487 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Honda XR600R
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Honda XR600R
Neutral (93.9 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Neutral (93.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Honda XR600R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Honda XR600R
Neutral (12.1 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Neutral (12.5 deg)