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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki KLX250 vs Kawasaki KLX250S ergonomics

Kawasaki KLX250 and Kawasaki KLX250S 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 KLX250

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Kawasaki KLX250S

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Kawasaki KLX250 and Kawasaki KLX250S
SpecKawasaki KLX250Kawasaki KLX250S
Seat height889 mm889 mm
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,430 mm
Wet weight138 kg138 kg
Displacement249 cc249 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki KLX250
Sport (67.5 deg)
Kawasaki KLX250S
Sport (67.5 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki KLX250
Neutral (108.0 deg)
Kawasaki KLX250S
Neutral (108.0 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki KLX250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Kawasaki KLX250S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki KLX250
Neutral (6.2 deg)
Kawasaki KLX250S
Neutral (6.2 deg)