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sport / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki KR-1S vs Yamaha TZR250 ergonomics

Kawasaki KR-1S and Yamaha TZR250 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 KR-1S

Modeled scoreProvisional
90Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha TZR250

Modeled scoreProvisional
90Comfortable

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 KR-1S lists a 755 mm seat; the Yamaha TZR250 lists 760 mm — a 5 mm difference. 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.

On seat height alone, the Kawasaki KR-1S has the easier modeled ground reach. Load your measurements into the simulator to compare the model, then verify both motorcycles in person.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Kawasaki KR-1S and Yamaha TZR250
SpecKawasaki KR-1SYamaha TZR250
Seat height755 mm760 mm
Wheelbase1,365 mm1,375 mm
Wet weight-140 kg
Displacement249 cc249 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki KR-1S
Sport (60.7 deg)
Yamaha TZR250
Sport (60.7 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki KR-1S
Neutral (99.7 deg)
Yamaha TZR250
Neutral (99.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki KR-1S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha TZR250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki KR-1S
Forward (25.2 deg)
Yamaha TZR250
Forward (25.3 deg)