Sportbikes
2018BMW G 310 R
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The 2018 BMW G 310 R is an accessible naked bike ideal for novice riders and commuters seeking lightweight versatility. Known for its agile handling, compact dimensions, and affordable entry point into the BMW brand, it delivers reliable performance with standard ABS and nimble street-focused characteristics suited to urban riding and weekend exploration.
- Capacity
- 313.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 158.8 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
What’s new for the 2018 BMW G 310 R
vs the 2017| Spec | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | — | 313.0 ccm (19.10 cubic inches) |
| Power | 34.00 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM | 34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque | 28.00 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM | 28.0 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Weight | 158.8 kg (350.0 pounds) | 158.8 kg (350.1 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | — | 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,374 mm (54.1 inches) | 1374 mm (54.1 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a nimble city commuter and learner-friendly roadster rather than a performance or adventure machine.
- Built for
- A friendly, approachable single-cylinder naked bike that rewards smooth, relaxed riding over aggressive throttle use.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for highway-heavy touring, off-road use, or riders seeking strong top-end speed and power.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 313.0 ccm
- Power
- 34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- -4 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 28.0 Nm (2.9 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2141 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 61.1 mm
- Compression
- 10.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Performance
- Top speed
- 143.0 km/h (88.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1374 mm
- Overall length
- 2005 mm
- Overall width
- 820 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Wet weight
- 158.8 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Bolted steel frame, drive unit load-bearing, tubular steel rear frame.
- Front suspension
- Upside down fork , Ø 41 mm
- Rear suspension
- Solid die-cast aluminum swingarm, directly hinged monoshock, adjustable preload
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.1°
- Trail
- 102 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/80-R17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-R17
Other
- Color options
- Cosmic Black, Strato Blue, Pearl White Metallic Motorsport
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2024 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 310.0 ccm (18.92 cubic inches) | 313.00 ccm (19.10 cubic inches) | 313.0 ccm (19.10 cubic inches) | 313.0 ccm (19.10 cubic inches) | 313.0 ccm (19.10 cubic inches) | 313.0 ccm (19.10 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | — | — | — | 158.5 kg (349.4 pounds) | 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds) | 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds) |
| Seat height | — | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | — | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) | 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) | 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) | 10.98 litres (2.90 US gallons) | 10.98 litres (2.90 US gallons) |
| Color options | Deep black, Aura white, Strato blue | Cosmic Black, Strato Blue, Pearl White Metallic Motorsport | Style HP, Cosmic Black One, Racing Red | Pearl White Metallic, Cosmic Black, Racing Red | Racing Red, Cosmic Black, Polar White/Racing Blue Metallic | Sport, Passion, Triple black |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW G 310 R?
The 2018 BMW G 310 R has a Capacity of 313.0 ccm (19.10 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW G 310 R have?
The 2018 BMW G 310 R has a Power of 34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM.
How many gears does the BMW G 310 R have?
The 2018 BMW G 310 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW G 310 R?
The 2018 BMW G 310 R has a Torque of 28.0 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the BMW G 310 R weigh?
The 2018 BMW G 310 R has a Wet weight of 158.8 kg (350.1 pounds).
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The 2018 BMW G 310 R is a stunning piece of machinery that brings together the perfect blend of performance and style. The G 310 R is powered by a 313cc single-cylinder engine that delivers outstanding performance, making it an ideal choice for both city commuting and long-distance riding. With its sleek design and impressive handling, this motorcycle is sure to turn heads on the road. The G 310 R also comes equipped with advanced features such as ABS for added safety, making it a top choice for riders looking for a reliable and stylish bike.
Overall, the 2018 BMW G 310 R is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a thrilling riding experience. Its powerful engine, sleek design, and advanced safety features make it a standout in its class. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the G 310 R is a versatile and capable bike that is sure to impress. If you're in the market for a high-performance and stylish motorcycle, the 2018 BMW G 310 R is definitely worth considering.
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