enduro / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki KLX300R vs KTM 300 EXC ergonomics
Kawasaki KLX300R and KTM 300 EXC 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 KLX300R
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
KTM 300 EXC
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki KLX300R | KTM 300 EXC |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 925 mm | 925 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm | 1,481 mm |
| Wet weight | 128 kg | 113 kg |
| Displacement | 292 cc | 297 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki KLX300R
- Sport (58.0 deg)
- KTM 300 EXC
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki KLX300R
- Neutral (94.3 deg)
- KTM 300 EXC
- Neutral (93.4 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki KLX300R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- KTM 300 EXC
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki KLX300R
- Neutral (11.8 deg)
- KTM 300 EXC
- Neutral (12.5 deg)