dual-sport / default rider 183 cm
Suzuki DR-Z400S vs Yamaha WR250R ergonomics
Suzuki DR-Z400S and Yamaha WR250R 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-Z400S
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha WR250R
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Suzuki DR-Z400S | Yamaha WR250R |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 935 mm | 930 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm | 1,425 mm |
| Wet weight | 144 kg | 134 kg |
| Displacement | 398 cc | 250 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Suzuki DR-Z400S
- Sport (67.5 deg)
- Yamaha WR250R
- Sport (67.5 deg)
Hip angle
- Suzuki DR-Z400S
- Neutral (107.1 deg)
- Yamaha WR250R
- Neutral (108.3 deg)
Elbow angle
- Suzuki DR-Z400S
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha WR250R
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Suzuki DR-Z400S
- Neutral (7.0 deg)
- Yamaha WR250R
- Neutral (6.1 deg)