enduro / default rider 183 cm
KTM 300 XC TPI vs Sherco 250 SEF Factory ergonomics
KTM 300 XC TPI and Sherco 250 SEF Factory land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
KTM 300 XC TPI
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Sherco 250 SEF Factory
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The KTM 300 XC TPI has a 950 mm seat; the Sherco 250 SEF Factory sits at 950 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 95 cm for the KTM 300 XC TPI and 95 cm for the Sherco 250 SEF Factory.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | KTM 300 XC TPI | Sherco 250 SEF Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 950 mm | 950 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,486 mm | 1,480 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 115 kg |
| Displacement | 300 cc | 248 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- KTM 300 XC TPI
- Sport (58.1 deg)
- Sherco 250 SEF Factory
- Sport (58.1 deg)
Hip angle
- KTM 300 XC TPI
- Neutral (93.2 deg)
- Sherco 250 SEF Factory
- Neutral (93.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- KTM 300 XC TPI
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Sherco 250 SEF Factory
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- KTM 300 XC TPI
- Neutral (12.5 deg)
- Sherco 250 SEF Factory
- Neutral (12.5 deg)