sport / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Suzuki GSX-R125 ergonomics
Kawasaki Ninja 500 scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Suzuki GSX-R125 in this comparison.
Fit verdict
Kawasaki Ninja 500
100Comfortable
All contacts reached
Suzuki GSX-R125
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Kawasaki Ninja 500 has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Kawasaki Ninja 500 has a 785 mm seat; the Suzuki GSX-R125 sits at 785 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 79 cm for the Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 79 cm for the Suzuki GSX-R125.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Kawasaki Ninja 500 | Suzuki GSX-R125 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,375 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Wet weight | 171 kg | 137 kg |
| Displacement | 451 cc | 124 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 500
- Neutral (80.4 deg)
- Suzuki GSX-R125
- Sport (60.7 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 500
- Neutral (110.6 deg)
- Suzuki GSX-R125
- Neutral (99.7 deg)
Elbow angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 500
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Suzuki GSX-R125
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Kawasaki Ninja 500
- Neutral (17.0 deg)
- Suzuki GSX-R125
- Neutral (25.0 deg)