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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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820mm2005 BMW K 1200 S
2005 BMW K 1200 S
1,157 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2009 BMW S 1000 RR
2009 BMW S 1000 RR
999 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2004 Ducati Supersport 1000 DS
2004 Ducati Supersport 1000 DS
992 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2009 Suzuki V-Strom 650
2009 Suzuki V-Strom 650
645 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2006 BMW R 1200 RT
2006 BMW R 1200 RT
1,170 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2007 Kawasaki Z1000
2007 Kawasaki Z1000
953 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2011 BMW F800ST
2011 BMW F800ST
798 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2012 Aprilia RS4 125
2012 Aprilia RS4 125
125 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2015 Honda CBR600RR
2015 Honda CBR600RR
599 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2016 BMW R Nine T Scrambler
2016 BMW R Nine T Scrambler
1,170 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2020 CCM Spitfire Six
2020 CCM Spitfire Six
600 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler
2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler
1,170 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2022 Honda CBR600RR
2022 Honda CBR600RR
599 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2024 Brough Superior SS100 Bert LE Vack
2024 Brough Superior SS100 Bert LE Vack
997 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2011 Cargobike AS250
2011 Cargobike AS250
250 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2022 Malaguti Dune 125X Black Edition
2022 Malaguti Dune 125X Black Edition
125 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm
2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650A
645 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2007 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
2007 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
998 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2003 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
2003 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
998 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm1997 MuZ Saxon Country 500
1997 MuZ Saxon Country 500
494 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2003 Honda VTR 1000 SP-2
2003 Honda VTR 1000 SP-2
999 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2000 Suzuki XF 650 Freewind
2000 Suzuki XF 650 Freewind
644 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2010 BMW F800ST
2010 BMW F800ST
798 cc · 820 mm (32.3")
820mm2012 Honda CBR1000RR
2012 Honda CBR1000RR
1,000 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.