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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R vs Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS ergonomics

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R and Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS 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 570 R

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS

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 570 R has a 845 mm seat; the Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS sits at 841 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 85 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R and 84 cm for the Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R and Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
SpecHusqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 RKawasaki KLX230SM ABS
Seat height845 mm841 mm
Wheelbase1,485 mm1,364 mm
Wet weight-136 kg
Displacement576 cc233 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R
Sport (58.1 deg)
Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
Sport (57.9 deg)

Hip angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R
Neutral (93.2 deg)
Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
Neutral (95.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Husqvarna Motorcycles SM 570 R
Neutral (12.5 deg)
Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
Neutral (10.8 deg)