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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro vs Yamaha WR250R ergonomics

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro and Yamaha WR250R land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha WR250R

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 Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro has a 935 mm seat; the Yamaha WR250R sits at 930 mm — a 5 mm difference. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 94 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro and 93 cm for the Yamaha WR250R.

That makes the Yamaha WR250R the easier reach to the ground — the safer pick for shorter riders or anyone who wants both feet planted at a stop — while the Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro gives taller riders more legroom and a more open knee bend. Load your own height and inseam into the simulator to see exactly how each one fits you.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro and Yamaha WR250R
SpecHusqvarna Motorcycles 701 EnduroYamaha WR250R
Seat height935 mm930 mm
Wheelbase1,506 mm1,425 mm
Wet weight-134 kg
Displacement693 cc250 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Sport (67.6 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Sport (67.5 deg)

Hip angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Neutral (106.7 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Neutral (108.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Enduro
Neutral (7.3 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Neutral (6.1 deg)