BMW G 310 GS vs BMW R 1200 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/Liquid Cooling
No. Of Cylinder	1	2
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	Dry Sump
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
Displacement	313 cc	1170 cc
Maximum Power	33.52 bhp	125 bhp
Top Speed	143 kmph	--
Maximum Torque	28 Nm	125 Nm
Compression Ratio	--	12.5:1
Bore X Stroke	--	101 mm x 73 mm
Engine Type	--	Flat Twin Cylinder Engine, 4-Stroke, DOHC
Alternator	--	3-Phase, 580W
Clutch Type	--	Hydraullic
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Injection Type	--	Indirect Injection
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2
Exhuast Pipes	--	2 into 1
Emission Control	--	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter
RPM at Maximum Power	--	7750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	5800 rpm

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED	LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	LED
Tail Lamp	LED	LED
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes
Battery Voltage	--	12V, 11.8 Ah

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Petrol
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	1 L	4 L
Fuel Supply System	--	Electric Fuel Injection (EFI)
Ignition Type	--	Digital Ignition

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R19
Rear Tyre	150/70 R17	170/60 R17
Front Tyre	110/80 R19	120/70 R19
Tyre Type	Radial	--

Dimension

Width	880 mm	953 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Length	2075 mm	--
Height	1230 mm	1410 mm
Curb Weight	169.5 kg	238 kg
Category	Adventure	--
Gross Weight	345 kg	450 kg
Seat Height	835 mm	--
Dry Weight	--	203 kg
Wheelbase	--	1507 mm
Ground Clearance	--	150 mm

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	Steel	Aluminium
Seat Type	Dual Stepped	Stepped Seat
Body Frame Type	Tubular	Two Section Frame
Front Suspension	USD fork	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Rear Suspension	monoshock	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	190 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	200 mm
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	Yes

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Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Back Rest	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	No
Launch Control	No	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Optional Optional	Yes
Central Locking	Optional Optional	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Stability Control	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Optional Optional
Riding Modes	--	Rain, Road, Sport, Slick Rain, Road, Sport, Slick
Leg Guards	--	No
Side Reflectors	--	No
Advanced Safety Features	--	Diagnostic Interface, Hazard Warning Lights Diagnostic Interface, Hazard Warning Lights

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Console

Speedometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	--	Optional Optional
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Display Screen	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Cruise Control	--	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc