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standard / default rider 183 cm

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma vs Yamaha XS400 ergonomics

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma and Yamaha XS400 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 GW250 Inazuma

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XS400

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 Suzuki GW250 Inazuma has a 780 mm seat; the Yamaha XS400 sits at 780 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 78 cm for the Suzuki GW250 Inazuma and 78 cm for the Yamaha XS400.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Suzuki GW250 Inazuma and Yamaha XS400
SpecSuzuki GW250 InazumaYamaha XS400
Seat height780 mm780 mm
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,364 mm
Wet weight182 kg182 kg
Displacement248 cc391 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma
Sport (58.0 deg)
Yamaha XS400
Sport (57.9 deg)

Hip angle

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma
Neutral (94.4 deg)
Yamaha XS400
Neutral (95.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XS400
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma
Neutral (11.8 deg)
Yamaha XS400
Neutral (10.8 deg)