motocross / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki KX500 vs Suzuki RM250 ergonomics
Kawasaki KX500 and Suzuki RM250 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 KX500
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Suzuki RM250
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki KX500 | Suzuki RM250 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 950 mm | 950 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,514 mm | 1,471 mm |
| Wet weight | - | - |
| Displacement | 499 cc | 249 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki KX500
- Sport (58.2 deg)
- Suzuki RM250
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki KX500
- Neutral (92.5 deg)
- Suzuki RM250
- Neutral (93.6 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki KX500
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Suzuki RM250
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki KX500
- Neutral (13.0 deg)
- Suzuki RM250
- Neutral (12.3 deg)