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motocross / default rider 183 cm

Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250 vs Yamaha YZ125 ergonomics

Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250 and Yamaha YZ125 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 CR250

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha YZ125

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 CR250 has a 980 mm seat; the Yamaha YZ125 sits at 980 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 98 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250 and 98 cm for the Yamaha YZ125.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250 and Yamaha YZ125
SpecHusqvarna Motorcycles CR250Yamaha YZ125
Seat height980 mm980 mm
Wheelbase1,471 mm1,445 mm
Wet weight-96 kg
Displacement249 cc125 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha YZ125
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250
Neutral (93.6 deg)
Yamaha YZ125
Neutral (94.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha YZ125
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Husqvarna Motorcycles CR250
Neutral (12.3 deg)
Yamaha YZ125
Neutral (11.9 deg)