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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R vs SWM SM 500 R Black ergonomics

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R and SWM SM 500 R Black 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 SM 510R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

SWM SM 500 R Black

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 SM 510R has a 920 mm seat; the SWM SM 500 R Black sits at 920 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 92 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R and 92 cm for the SWM SM 500 R Black.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R and SWM SM 500 R Black
SpecHusqvarna Motorcycles SM 510RSWM SM 500 R Black
Seat height920 mm920 mm
Wheelbase1,445 mm1,495 mm
Wet weight-140 kg
Displacement501 cc501 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R
Sport (58.0 deg)
SWM SM 500 R Black
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R
Neutral (94.2 deg)
SWM SM 500 R Black
Neutral (93.1 deg)

Elbow angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
SWM SM 500 R Black
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 510R
Neutral (11.9 deg)
SWM SM 500 R Black
Neutral (12.7 deg)