dual-sport / default rider 183 cm
Suzuki TS185ER vs Yamaha XT250 ergonomics
Suzuki TS185ER and Yamaha XT250 have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.
Modeled fit comparison
Suzuki TS185ER
All contacts reached
Yamaha XT250
All contacts reached
The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.
Rider fit: reaching the ground
The Suzuki TS185ER lists a 835 mm seat; the Yamaha XT250 lists 831 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Suzuki TS185ER | Yamaha XT250 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 835 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,375 mm | 1,359 mm |
| Wet weight | - | 132 kg |
| Displacement | 182 cc | 249 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Suzuki TS185ER
- Sport (67.4 deg)
- Yamaha XT250
- Sport (67.4 deg)
Hip angle
- Suzuki TS185ER
- Neutral (109.4 deg)
- Yamaha XT250
- Neutral (109.8 deg)
Elbow angle
- Suzuki TS185ER
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XT250
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Suzuki TS185ER
- Neutral (5.4 deg)
- Yamaha XT250
- Neutral (5.1 deg)