motocross / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki KX100 vs Yamaha YZ85LW ergonomics
Kawasaki KX100 and Yamaha YZ85LW 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 KX100
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha YZ85LW
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki KX100 | Yamaha YZ85LW |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 871 mm | 884 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,311 mm | 1,285 mm |
| Wet weight | 77 kg | 75 kg |
| Displacement | 99 cc | 85 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki KX100
- Sport (57.7 deg)
- Yamaha YZ85LW
- Sport (57.7 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki KX100
- Neutral (97.2 deg)
- Yamaha YZ85LW
- Neutral (97.6 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki KX100
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha YZ85LW
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki KX100
- Neutral (9.9 deg)
- Yamaha YZ85LW
- Neutral (9.6 deg)