dual-sport / default rider 183 cm
Yamaha XT350 vs Yamaha XT600E ergonomics
Yamaha XT350 and Yamaha XT600E land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.
Fit verdict
Yamaha XT350
95Comfortable
All contacts reached
Yamaha XT600E
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 Yamaha XT350 has a 855 mm seat; the Yamaha XT600E sits at 855 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 86 cm for the Yamaha XT350 and 86 cm for the Yamaha XT600E.
Geometry snapshot
| Spec | Yamaha XT350 | Yamaha XT600E |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 855 mm | 855 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm | 1,445 mm |
| Wet weight | 130 kg | - |
| Displacement | 346 cc | 595 cc |
Posture metrics
Knee angle
- Yamaha XT350
- Sport (67.5 deg)
- Yamaha XT600E
- Sport (67.5 deg)
Hip angle
- Yamaha XT350
- Neutral (108.3 deg)
- Yamaha XT600E
- Neutral (107.9 deg)
Elbow angle
- Yamaha XT350
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
- Yamaha XT600E
- Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Torso lean
- Yamaha XT350
- Neutral (6.0 deg)
- Yamaha XT600E
- Neutral (6.4 deg)