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supermoto / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki KLX250SF vs KTM 450 SMR ergonomics

Kawasaki KLX250SF and KTM 450 SMR 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 KLX250SF

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 450 SMR

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 KLX250SF and KTM 450 SMR
SpecKawasaki KLX250SFKTM 450 SMR
Seat height860 mm856 mm
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,481 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement249 cc449 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki KLX250SF
Sport (58.0 deg)
KTM 450 SMR
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki KLX250SF
Neutral (94.4 deg)
KTM 450 SMR
Neutral (93.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki KLX250SF
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 450 SMR
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki KLX250SF
Neutral (11.8 deg)
KTM 450 SMR
Neutral (12.5 deg)