supermoto / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki KLX300SM vs Kawasaki KLX300SM ergonomics
Kawasaki KLX300SM and Kawasaki KLX300SM 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 KLX300SM
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Kawasaki KLX300SM
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 KLX300SM has a 861 mm seat; the Kawasaki KLX300SM sits at 861 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 KLX300SM and 86 cm for the Kawasaki KLX300SM.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki KLX300SM | Kawasaki KLX300SM |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 861 mm | 861 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm | 1,435 mm |
| Wet weight | 138 kg | 138 kg |
| Displacement | 292 cc | 292 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Sport (58.0 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Sport (58.0 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Neutral (94.3 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Neutral (94.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Neutral (11.8 deg)
- Kawasaki KLX300SM
- Neutral (11.8 deg)