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enduro / default rider 183 cm

Kawasaki KX250X vs Yamaha IT490 ergonomics

Kawasaki KX250X and Yamaha IT490 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 KX250X

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha IT490

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Kawasaki KX250X and Yamaha IT490
SpecKawasaki KX250XYamaha IT490
Seat height945 mm942 mm
Wheelbase1,485 mm1,485 mm
Wet weight111 kg-
Displacement249 cc487 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Kawasaki KX250X
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Kawasaki KX250X
Neutral (93.2 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Neutral (93.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Kawasaki KX250X
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Kawasaki KX250X
Neutral (12.5 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Neutral (12.5 deg)