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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.

All bikes Short Kings 750 mm or under Middle Ground 751-820 mm Long Legs 821-900 mm Sky High over 900 mm
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820mm1998 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit
1998 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit
599 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2021 Kawasaki Z900
2021 Kawasaki Z900
948 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2022 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade
2022 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade
998 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2023 Aprilia RS 660
2023 Aprilia RS 660
659 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2023 Jawa RVM 500 Aventure
2023 Jawa RVM 500 Aventure
471 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650
2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650
645 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2012 Cargobike AS125
2012 Cargobike AS125
125 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2000 Ducati SS 900 Supersport
2000 Ducati SS 900 Supersport
904 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2024 Jawa 350 2T
2024 Jawa 350 2T
344 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2020 SYM Fiddle III 125
2020 SYM Fiddle III 125
125 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2013 Kawasaki Ninja 1000
2013 Kawasaki Ninja 1000
1,043 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2024 Honda NT1100 DCT
2024 Honda NT1100 DCT
1,084 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2024 Aprilia RS 660 Limited
2024 Aprilia RS 660 Limited
659 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2020 Honda CBR1000RR
2020 Honda CBR1000RR
998 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2001 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit
2001 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit
599 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2000 Triumph Daytona 955I
2000 Triumph Daytona 955I
956 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2008 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
2008 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
998 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2010 BMW R 1200 RT
2010 BMW R 1200 RT
1,170 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2015 Kawasaki Z1000SX
2015 Kawasaki Z1000SX
1,043 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2015 KTM RC 200
2015 KTM RC 200
200 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2016 KTM RC 390
2016 KTM RC 390
373 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2017 Yamaha FZ-09
2017 Yamaha FZ-09
847 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2020 Kawasaki Z900
2020 Kawasaki Z900
948 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2023 Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe
2023 Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe
948 cc · 820 mm (32.3")

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.