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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki KLR250 vs Kawasaki KLR250 ergonomics

Kawasaki KLR250 and Kawasaki KLR250 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 KLR250

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki KLR250

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 Kawasaki KLR250 has a 856 mm seat; the Kawasaki KLR250 sits at 856 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 86 cm for the Kawasaki KLR250 and 86 cm for the Kawasaki KLR250.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Kawasaki KLR250 and Kawasaki KLR250
SpecKawasaki KLR250Kawasaki KLR250
Seat height856 mm856 mm
Wheelbase1,415 mm1,415 mm
Wet weight134 kg-
Displacement249 cc249 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki KLR250
Sport (67.4 deg)
Kawasaki KLR250
Sport (67.4 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki KLR250
Neutral (108.5 deg)
Kawasaki KLR250
Neutral (108.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki KLR250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki KLR250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki KLR250
Neutral (6.0 deg)
Kawasaki KLR250
Neutral (6.0 deg)