BMW G 310 GS vs BMW G 310 GS - 40 Years GS Edition

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	313.00 cc	313.00 cc
Engine	Water-cooled, four-stroke single-cylinder engine with 2 valves and DOHC	Water-cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts and finger followers, wet sump lubrication
Engine Starting	Electric Push Start	--
Engine Lubrication	Wet Sump	wet sump lubrication
Clutch	Mechanically operated multidisc wet clutch	Multiplate clutch in oil bath
Fuel System	Electric fuel injection BMS-E2	Electronic fuel injection
Cooling System	Water Cooled	Water-cooled
Maximum Power	34 bhp @ 9500 rpm	34 ps @ 9250 rpm
Maximum Torque	28 Nm @ 7500 rpm	28 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity	--	170 kg
Transmission	6-Speed Synchromesh	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated in crankcase
Gear Shift Pattern	1-N-2-3-4-5-6	--
Drivetrain	--	Endless Z-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
Top Speed	143 kmph	143 kmph
Battery	12 V/8 Ah, maintenance-free	12 V / 8 Ah, maintenance-free Alternator : Three-phase alternator 308 W
Frame	Tubular spaceframe	Tubular space frame
Headlamp	--	LED
Taillamp	LED Tail Lamp	LED

Standard Test Conditions

30 kmpl

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Front	2.50 x 19	110/80 R19
Rear	4.00 x 17	150/70 R17
Wheel / RIM	Cast Aluminium Wheels	Cast aluminium wheels Rim, front : 2.50 x 19" Rim, rear : 4.00 x 17"

Front	300 mm Single disc brakes, four-piston radial brake calipers	300 mm Single disc, 4-piston fixed caliper, radially bolted
Rear	240 mm Single disc brakes, single-piston floating calipers	240 mm Single disc, single-piston floating caliper
ABS	--	BMW Motorrad ABS

Front	Upside-Down fork Ø 41 mm with 180 mm travel	41 mm Upside down fork
Rear	Drawn die-case aluminium swinging arm, directly hinged central spring strut, spring base, adjustable with 180 mm travel	Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable

Colors

Racing Red non-metallic, Pearl White metallic and Cosmic Black one

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Length	2075 mm	2075 mm
Width	880 mm	880 mm
Height	1230 mm	1230 mm
Weight	175.5 kg	175 kg
Seat Height	--	835
Wheelbase	1420 mm	1420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	11 litres	11 litres

About	The BMW G 310 GS is the entry level adventure motorcycle based on the roadster G 310 R. The who Read More	The BMW G 310 GS - 40 Years GS Edition is a motorbike that has many features that make it a gre Read More
Features	-Stainless Steel Exhaust System -BMW Motorrad Switchable ABS -LED rear light -Luggage Carrier	- BMW Motorrad ABS - Electric throttle - Stainless steel exhaust system - 100% LED headlights incl. turn indicator and rear light - Adjustable brake and clutch levers - Luggage carrier
Additional Details	--	Emission control : Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-5 Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC : 3.3 l CO2 emission based on WMTC : 77 g/km Fuel type : Unleaded regular, minimum octane number 91 (RON) Castor : 98 mm Steering head angle : 63.3° Seat height : 835 mm (OA low seat: 820 mm, OE high seat: 850 mm) Inner leg curve : 1,870 mm (OA low seat: 1,840 mm, OE high seat: 1,900 mm) Permitted total weight : 345 kg
Accessories	--	Optional accessories Low seat High seat Topcase light Topcase 30 l Heated grips 12 V and USB socket

Pros	- Strong and responsive 313cc engine for spirited performance. - Excellent build quality and design embodying BMW's iconic GS appeal. - Robust suspension setup for comfortable rides on all terrains. - Switchable ABS provides enhanced control and safety. - Decent fuel efficiency for an adventure tourer.	- Impressive engine performance with excellent fuel efficiency. - Balanced and versatile handling for both on-road and off-road scenarios. - Advanced braking system with BMW Motorrad ABS for enhanced safety. - Sophisticated, sleek design with comprehensive LED lighting. - Comfort-focused features and accessories such as adjustable levers, optional seat heights, and heated grips.
Cons	- Price tag is a bit steep compared to competitors in the segment. - Limited fuel tank capacity may require frequent stops on long rides. - The seat could be more comfortable for long-duration travel.	- Limited fuel tank capacity of 11 litres could affect long distance touring capabilities. - Seat height may be high for some shorter riders, despite adjustable options. - Absence of a standard windshield might impact comfort during high-speed touring. - Lack of standard luggage options for touring needs. - Some riders might find the exhaust note of the single-cylinder engine lacking in character.