BMW G 310 R vs BMW R 1200 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Drive Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
Emission Control	Catalytic Converter	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter
Cooling System	Liquid Cooling	Air/Liquid Cooling
Alternator	330 W	3-Phase, 580W
Exhuast Pipes	Single Exaust	2 into 1
Engine Type	Inline Two Cylinder Engine, 4-Stroke, DOHC	Flat Twin Cylinder Engine, 4-Stroke, DOHC
Bore X Stroke	80 mm x 62.1 mm	101 mm x 73 mm
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	2	2
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	Indirect Injection
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	Dry Sump
Compression Ratio	10.6:1	12.5:1
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Hydraullic
Displacement	313 cc	1170 cc
Maximum Power	34 bhp	125 bhp
Maximum Torque	28 Nm	125 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	7500 rpm	6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	9500 rpm	7750 rpm

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	LED	LED
Accessory Outlet	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	LED	LED
Head Lamp	LED	LED
Battery Voltage	12 V,8 Ah	12V, 11.8 Ah
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Telescopic	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Seat Type	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Suspension Travel(Rear)	131 mm	200 mm
Rear Suspension	Dual Swing Arm	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Body Frame Type	Tubular	Two Section Frame
Body Frame Material	Steel	Aluminium
Suspension Travel(Front)	140 mm	190 mm
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	Yes
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

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Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Tyre	110/70 R17	120/70 R19
Rear Tyre	150/60 R17	170/60 R17

Dimension

Wheelbase	1374 mm	1507 mm
Width	820 mm	953 mm
Dry Weight	158 kg	203 kg
Curb Weight	160 kg	238 kg
Length	2005 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Height	1080 mm	1410 mm
Gross Weight	345 kg	450 kg
Ground Clearance	--	150 mm

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Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes

Brake

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