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enduro / default rider 183 cm

Suzuki DR-Z400E vs Yamaha IT490 ergonomics

Suzuki DR-Z400E 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

Suzuki DR-Z400E

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 Suzuki DR-Z400E and Yamaha IT490
SpecSuzuki DR-Z400EYamaha IT490
Seat height945 mm942 mm
Wheelbase1,475 mm1,485 mm
Wet weight--
Displacement398 cc487 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Suzuki DR-Z400E
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Suzuki DR-Z400E
Neutral (93.5 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Neutral (93.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Suzuki DR-Z400E
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Suzuki DR-Z400E
Neutral (12.4 deg)
Yamaha IT490
Neutral (12.5 deg)