BMW G 310 GS Top Features To Know: 19-Inch Front Wheel, GS-Styling, Satellite-Navigation, ABS & More

The cheapest BMW adventure motorcycle gets a triangular headlamp and a rather small windshield. Like as in conventional adventure motorcycles, the BMW G 310 GS features a ‘beak-fender' along with a regular mudguard. The ‘GS' decal and the BMW logo increase the overall appeal.

Coming to the side of the BMW G 310 GS, the exposed trellis frame, the high-set seat and the nice blend of black and silver, adds to the sporty character of the motorcycle. The G 310 GS also gets a bash plate underneath to protect the engine sump during off-roading. The exhaust is also raised to avoid hitting obstacles.

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The rear of the BMW G 310 GS features a large luggage rack, which is both functional and also good looking. BMW Motorrad will be giving a rear top box as an accessory. Below it, rests the compact LED tail lamp and the number plate. Overall, the tail-section looks raw and exposed.

BMW G 310 GS Engine Features

Both the BMW G 310 R and the BMW G 310 GS features the same 313cc reverse-inclined single-cylinder engine. The BMW-developed engine, also powers the new TVS Apache RR 310. The advantage of being reverse-inclined (top of the engine tilted towards the rear) is that it can reduce the overall wheelbase of the motorcycle.

BMW G 310 GS Riding Features

The G 310 GS comes with 41mm USD front forks and a rear monoshock. Both the components give a suspension travel of 140mm. The 19-inch front wheel and the 17-inch rear wheel, along with the set of off-road tyres, gives the BMW G 310 GS, good traction as well as control.

While the standard seat height is 835mm, BMW Motorrad will be also supplying two other seating options - a lower 820mm and a higher 850mm

BMW G 310 GS Safety Features

The BMW G 310 GS features a 330mm front disc and a 240mm rear disc, grabbed by Bybre calipers. ABS comes standard in the G 310 GS.

BMW G 310 GS Colours

The upcoming BMW G 310 GS comes in three colour schemes - Racing Red Non-Metallic (Shown), Pearl White Metallic, and Cosmic Black One. All paint schemes get blacked-out frame and other components, along with gold-anodised front forks.

Other BMW G 310 GS Features

The cheapest adventure motorcycle from BMW Motorrad is still loaded with enough kit. The BMW G 310 GS features a fully-digital instrument console, satellite navigation, and a toggle for turning the ABS OFF.

Thoughts On The BMW G 310 GS Top Features

Being a BMW Motorrad product, there will be no let downs on the quality side either. While the BMW G 310 GS is the cheapest adventure motorcycle from the brand, it is in no way under-equipped.

For more about the full-specifications and other details, check out our First Look Review of the BMW G 310 GS.