cruiser / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Eliminator 125 vs Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic ergonomics
Kawasaki Eliminator 125 and Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Kawasaki Eliminator 125
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
92Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Kawasaki Eliminator 125 has a 681 mm seat; the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic sits at 680 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 68 cm for the Kawasaki Eliminator 125 and 68 cm for the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki Eliminator 125 | Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 681 mm | 680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,471 mm | 1,645 mm |
| Wet weight | 132 kg | 281 kg |
| Displacement | 124 cc | 903 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki Eliminator 125
- Open (106.0 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
- Open (120.3 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Eliminator 125
- Sport (78.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
- Sport (79.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki Eliminator 125
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki Eliminator 125
- Neutral (7.4 deg)
- Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic
- Neutral (10.2 deg)