supermoto / default rider 183 cm
Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125 vs KTM 690 SMC ergonomics
Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125 and KTM 690 SMC 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 SMS 125
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
KTM 690 SMC
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 SMS 125 has a 899 mm seat; the KTM 690 SMC sits at 900 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 90 cm for the Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125 and 90 cm for the KTM 690 SMC.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125 | KTM 690 SMC |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 899 mm | 900 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,466 mm | 1,480 mm |
| Wet weight | - | - |
| Displacement | 125 cc | 654 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125
- Sport (58.1 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125
- Neutral (93.6 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC
- Neutral (93.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Husqvarna Motorcycles SMS 125
- Neutral (12.3 deg)
- KTM 690 SMC
- Neutral (12.5 deg)