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dual-sport / default rider 183 cm

Yamaha DT175 vs Yamaha XT500 ergonomics

Yamaha XT500 scores 95 vs 92 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Yamaha DT175 in this comparison.

Fit verdict

Yamaha DT175

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XT500

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha XT500 has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Yamaha DT175 and Yamaha XT500
SpecYamaha DT175Yamaha XT500
Seat height846 mm841 mm
Wheelbase1,349 mm1,415 mm
Wet weight105 kg147 kg
Displacement171 cc499 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Yamaha DT175
Sport (67.4 deg)
Yamaha XT500
Sport (67.4 deg)

Hip angle

Yamaha DT175
Neutral (109.9 deg)
Yamaha XT500
Neutral (108.5 deg)

Elbow angle

Yamaha DT175
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha XT500
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Yamaha DT175
Upright (4.9 deg)
Yamaha XT500
Neutral (6.0 deg)