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Motorcycle Seat Height Guide

Browse motorcycles sorted by seat height - find the perfect fit for your inseam, from flat-foot cruisers to tall adventure bikes. Know your own height and inseam? Use the motorcycle fit calculator for results matched to your exact measurements.

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690mm1996 Honda VT 600 C Shadow
1996 Honda VT 600 C Shadow
583 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2003 Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar
2003 Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar
1,063 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2021 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec
2021 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec
942 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2016 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob
2016 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob
1,688 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2023 Honda CMX500 Rebel
2023 Honda CMX500 Rebel
471 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2006 Honda VT 600 C Shadow
2006 Honda VT 600 C Shadow
583 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2003 Honda VT 600 C Shadow
2003 Honda VT 600 C Shadow
583 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2012 Triumph Speedmaster
2012 Triumph Speedmaster
865 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2016 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
2016 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
1,338 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2020 Honda CMX500 Rebel
2020 Honda CMX500 Rebel
471 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2002 Honda Magna 250
2002 Honda Magna 250
249 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2001 Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar
2001 Yamaha XVS 1100 DragStar
1,063 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2018 Honda CMX500 Rebel
2018 Honda CMX500 Rebel
471 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2018 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black
2018 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black
1,200 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2022 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec
2022 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec
942 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2001 Hyosung GV250 Aquila
2001 Hyosung GV250 Aquila
248 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2014 Triumph Speedmaster
2014 Triumph Speedmaster
865 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2016 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom
2016 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom
1,690 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2017 Triumph Bonneville Bobber
2017 Triumph Bonneville Bobber
1,200 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2022 Honda CMX500 Rebel
2022 Honda CMX500 Rebel
471 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom
2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom
1,688 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2020 Yamaha XV950R
2020 Yamaha XV950R
942 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2024 Honda Rebel 500 SE
2024 Honda Rebel 500 SE
471 cc · 690 mm (27.2")
690mm2003 Hyosung GV 125 Aquila
2003 Hyosung GV 125 Aquila
124 cc · 690 mm (27.2")

Motorcycle Seat Height FAQ

What is considered a low seat height?

A seat height of 750 mm (29.5 inches) or under is generally considered low. At this height, most riders 5'4" (163 cm) and taller can place their full foot flat on the ground. Cruisers and some nakeds commonly fall in this range.

How do I know what seat height I can reach?

A useful estimate: your inseam length in mm ≈ maximum seat height for flat-footing. If you can tippy-toe (ball of foot only), you can manage a seat 30-50 mm higher. Subtract 20-40 mm for heavier boots. Always try before you buy - seat shape and width matter as much as height.

What is the average motorcycle seat height?

Across all styles, the average is 790-800 mm (31-31.5 inches). Sport bikes average 820-840 mm, cruisers 680-720 mm, naked bikes 790-820 mm, and adventure bikes 830-900 mm.

Can seat height be lowered?

Yes - most bikes can be lowered 25-50 mm through lowering links, suspension pre-load adjustment, or a custom seat. Some manufacturers offer factory low-seat options. Note that lowering a bike reduces ground clearance and can affect handling.

What are the best beginner motorcycles for short riders?

Look for bikes under 750 mm with a narrow seat and low centre of gravity - not just a low number. The Honda Rebel 500, Kawasaki Z400, Yamaha MT-03, and Royal Enfield Meteor 350 are popular choices that combine low seats with manageable weight.