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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki KLX400SR vs Yamaha WR250R ergonomics

Kawasaki KLX400SR and Yamaha WR250R have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.

Modeled fit comparison

Kawasaki KLX400SR

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha WR250R

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Kawasaki KLX400SR lists a 930 mm seat; the Yamaha WR250R lists 930 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Kawasaki KLX400SR and Yamaha WR250R
SpecKawasaki KLX400SRYamaha WR250R
Seat height930 mm930 mm
Wheelbase1,485 mm1,425 mm
Wet weight-134 kg
Displacement398 cc250 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki KLX400SR
Sport (67.5 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Sport (67.5 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki KLX400SR
Neutral (107.1 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Neutral (108.3 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki KLX400SR
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki KLX400SR
Neutral (7.0 deg)
Yamaha WR250R
Neutral (6.1 deg)