sport / default rider 183 cm
Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs Suzuki GSX-R125 ergonomics
Suzuki GSX-R125 scores 95 vs 90 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Kawasaki Ninja 500 in this comparison.
Fit verdict
Kawasaki Ninja 500
90Comfortable
All contacts reached
Suzuki GSX-R125
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Suzuki GSX-R125 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
- Sport (60.7 deg)
- Suzuki GSX-R125
- Sport (60.7 deg)
Hip angle
- Kawasaki Ninja 500
- Neutral (99.5 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
- Forward (25.3 deg)
- Suzuki GSX-R125
- Neutral (25.0 deg)